Dietitian Nutritionist , Queensland Health

Nutrition and Dietetics Department at QEII Jubilee Hospital are looking for a Dietitian Nutritionist to join their team. This position will work as a member of a multidisciplinary team to deliver Nutrition and Dietetic services to patients within the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Health Service District, appropriate with level of experience, and to other stakeholders/customers of department and Queensland Health to achieve excellence in patient care, education and research.
Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Part-time
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification HP3
Workplace Location Brisbane - South
Job ad reference QLD/MS01534358
Closing date 08-Jan-2024
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration 6- 12 months
Contact person Anita Mohanlal
Contact details (07) 3182 6740
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Metro South Health is Australia's first digital health service and one of the largest in Queensland, with an estimated residential population of approximately one million people or 23 per cent of Queensland's population.
This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.
About the Role:

• Manage an allocated workload to deliver nutrition and dietetic services, including assessment, intervention and evaluation within a multidisciplinary team in accordance with established clinical and departmental protocols, policies and procedures, utilising evidence based practice and ethical standards and under clinical practice supervision or professional guidance of senior staff
• Apply increasingly independent clinical judgement to complex clinical nutrition decision making under clinical practice supervision or professional guidance of senior staff
• Continually develop clinical practice knowledge, skills and expertise through self-directed learning, active learning within a team environment and engaging in professional development activities, including participating in the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA) Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) program and performance appraisal and development plans.
• Liaise with Nutrition Assistants, nursing and medical colleagues, and provide direction where appropriate with respect to screening for malnutrition, and organising and monitoring patient's nutrition support to ensure a high quality nutrition service
• Participate in the identification, development, implementation and evaluation of quality and service improvement and/or research activities that enhance the delivery of nutrition and dietetic services

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
Our ICARE² values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro South here: www.metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au/join-our-team.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .
Applicants are encouraged to apply online; Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.
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Information Package for Applicants
Role Description