Front Door Dietitian | Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust - ref. f67477523
Specialist Dietitian for Front Door and acute admitting areas, Band 6, Fixed Term Contract (up to 10 months). Full time post.
Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your career in the field of in the Acute Front Door services?
This post provides a specialist dietetic service to the acute admitting areas of the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust (RCHT) Nutrition and Dietetic Team.
If you are interested in learning more, please see the contact details below.
To work as a senior autonomous practitioner providing dietetic support and advice for patients referred to the Front Door Dietetic service, their carers and Health Professionals delivering a service to these people.
To contribute to policy development.
To develop appropriate resources as required.
To help to support and/or establish Research and Development and a robust Audit review of the Nutrition and Dietetic service
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is the main provider of acute and specialist care services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We serve a population of around 500,000 people - a figure that can increase significantly with
visitors during the busiest times of the year. We employ approximately 6,700 staff and have a budget of approximately £580 million.
We are a teaching hospital in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School.
The Knowledge Spa on the Royal Cornwall Hospital site is the base for medical and nursing as well as ongoing education for health professions in clinical and non-clinical roles.
Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we are continually developing our clinical services as well as our facilities and are committed to maximising the range of specialist care that can be offered locally. Allied to this is a growing reputation for research and innovation.
PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.
To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:- Identity Checks
- Professional registration and qualification checks
- Employment history and reference checks
- Occupational Health clearance
- Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check
- Right to work in the UK
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We reserve the right to close this advert early.
We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.
We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed.
This advert closes on Monday 17 Feb 2025