Rotational Band 5 Dietitian

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Uxbridge, Greater London

Rotational Band 5 Dietitian

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The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Uxbridge, Greater London

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 31 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 045bddb1bdeb4c30aaef7fcdb2a28c95

Full Job Description

The clinical caseload will include providing a high quality, evidence-based dietetic service to a range of adult wards including general medicine and surgery where you will be a valued member of the multidisciplinary teams. In addition, you will manage an outpatient caseload, which includes weekly diabetic and general clinics. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills in areas such as ICU, gastroenterology, surgery and neurorehab. The post holder will also be involved in staff and patient education programmes. The post holders will be involved in clinical audits, department wide projects and service improvements.

The department is committed to continuing professional development, with one of the Trust's key priorities being to develop a quality workforce through an effective appraisal system. There is a well-established borough-wide Dietetic network which offers peer support and there are good opportunities and guidance for ongoing personal development. The post holder will be supported by a Senior Dietitian involving regular clinical supervision., 1. To contribute to the delivery of Nutrition and Dietetic Services to theHillingdon Hospital NHS Trust (including cover to the Mount VernonSite and clinic)2. To assess and treat a defined caseload of patients and maintainaccurate records.

We are looking for a confident and motivated Dietitian to join our friendly Dietetic and Speech Therapy Team at The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

The Hillingdon Hospital is a busy district general hospital in North West London and has a diverse patient population. It is situated close to Heathrow Airport and Brunel University and within a 10 minute commute by public transport to Uxbridge Town Centre which has excellent transport links to central London. The Trust has on-site accommodation and a crche.