EG175295 – Community/Hospital Dietitian

Job Description

Job title: EG175295 – Community/Hospital Dietitian

Company: NHS Scotland

Job description: NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Do you have excellent communication skills, an ability to work in partnership with

others, a patient focused approach and a desire to improve services to meet patient

needs?

Then come and join our dietetic team in Aberdeen where you will be offered the opportunity to work within Community and Woodend Dietetic Department. These are rotational posts, rotating annually between the community and Woodend Hospital.

You will work as part of the health and social care team offering services to patients in out-patient settings, care homes and patients in their own home. We are actively engaged in the use of technology to deliver care wherever possible.

We have well established links with dietitians across all sectors in Grampian and work together to provide excellent CPD opportunities for all of our staff, particularly around clinical effectiveness, quality improvement, patient safety and patient centeredness. We foster a supportive working environment and encourage staff to develop and share their learning and experiences.

The department participates in undergraduate student training, taking dietetic students for their B & C placement as well as training to all other staff groups across the partnership. This role will allow you to develop and grow your confidence and skills in delivering presentations and training to others.

This is a great opportunity to gain experience across a wide range of settings and clinical conditions and will provide an excellent grounding for progressing your career

For AHP posts within Grampian, there is a requirement to provide services flexibly to meet the needs of service users. This will include providing services over weekends and extended hours.

You must be a car driver and hold a full driving licence

For further information please contact: carole.noble@nhs.scot 07772580254

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NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray.

As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.

Expected salary:

Location: Aberdeen

Job date: Sun, 07 Jan 2024 06:43:20 GMT

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