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Senior Specialist Dietitian
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Senior Specialist Dietitian Band 7 ( Subject to Job Matching) Permanent, Full Time, 37.5 hours per week
Following investment in the Acute Dietetic Team we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Band 7 dietitian who wishes to maintain a clinical caseload whilst developing skills in mentoring and management.
This is a rare opportunity to continue to develop your skills and influence in clinical dietetics whilst having the opportunity to gain some management experience and to deputise for the Principal Dietitian.
We are looking for a HCPC registered Dietitian to join our team of Dietitians and a Dietetic Assistant based at Tameside General Hospital.
We train dietetic students in partnership with the community dietetic team. The post holder will have a key role in this.
We have strong links with the Trust Nutrition Nurse, SALT team and Community Dietitians, other AHPs and are committed to your Professional Development.
The department has excellent IT facilities.
We are ideally located close to the lively city of Manchester and within easy reach of the peak district. There are excellent transport links.
If you want to be part of a friendly, sociable department, which is committed to high quality Dietetic care we look forward to hearing from you.
Main duties of the job
Provide an efficient and high quality specialised dietetic service for patients within a specialist clinical area.
As a highly experienced autonomous practitioner assess and treat patients within their own caseload of inpatients and/or outpatients/community patients in individual and group settings.
Manage and provide leadership for qualified dietitians and assistants and supervise dietetic learners.
Identify and progress opportunities for service development within specialist field.
Support the Principal Dietitian with operational and strategic planning, deputising as required.
About us
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children. Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.
We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:
- Safety
- Care
- Respect
- Communication
- Learning
We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.
We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+& Disabled people.
Benefits include flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Section 1- Main Responsibilities
Clinical
To undertake a comprehensive assessment of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations / multi-pathologies to identify their problems and needs and ensure that patient's medical, biochemical, pharmacological, psychological, social environmental and cultural factors are taken into account.
To competently carry out full consultations with patients to establish a complete clinical picture.
To be able to undertake a wide range of nutrition assessment/body composition measurements and be able to train less senior staff to use these techniques.
To be able to accurately calculate nutritional requirements for specialist disease states, and devise TPN regimens / enteral feeding regimens /dietary care plans to meet these requirements.
Using advanced clinical reasoning skills and assessment techniques: Identify the problem, interpret blood results, set appropriate treatment aims and objectives in negotiation with the patient and other members of the multidisciplinary team (where appropriate).
Competently plan and carry out realistic programmes of treatment from a range of specialised therapeutic options including complex Enteral tube feeding regimens / TPN for each patient using evidence-based practice.
Relate findings to presenting pathology.
Alter dosage and timings of agreed specific prescribed drugs in consultation with the patients medical consultant, such as pancreatic enzymes, TPN etc.
To use a diverse range of communication strategies to ensure effective communication with patients who may have difficulties e.g., cognitive impairment, mental health problems, severe acute illness, unconscious, that may create a barrier to communication.
To deal empathetically with patients who are facing long-term complications/the terminally ill.
To give comprehensive advice to ensure patient's understanding, co-operation, compliance, and consent.
To facilitate safe and timely patient discharge and to determine outcome of the dietetic management of the patient.
To plan and prioritise own workload and assist less senior staff to organise their caseload within the specialist area.
To co-ordinate the prioritisation of patients seen in own specialist area and the Acute site as a whole.
To provide advice at an advanced level to patients, carers and other health and social care professionals.
To communicate complex condition related information to clients, carers, other family members, members of the multidisciplinary team and other professions and agencies.
To monitor and review dietetic care plans within a specialist field against a diverse range of outcome measures and adjust care plans to facilitate achievement of goals.
To organise and attend patient related meetings e.g., case conferences, Best Interest Meetings, safeguarding and discharge planning meetings and patient review meetings, ensuring effective communication of the patient's dietetic needs thus ensuring a wellcoordinated and comprehensive care plan.
To participate in emergency cover as required.
To develop evidence based clinical protocols and pathways of care in conjunction with the multi - disciplinary team.To advise the Catering Manager on compiling menus and adding dietary codes for the Trust so that patients' special dietary requirements are met.
Maintain professional competence and expertise, keeping up to date with current research, working practices and models of working.
Work as a committed and effective member of the Acute Dietetic team and wider MDT Teams in order to maximize the potential of the service and profession.
Engage with and attend 1-1, clinical supervision and other meetings as required.
Observe and adhere to all Trust policies and procedures.
Comply with HCPC professional guidelines and Code of Practice
Section 2- Knowledge and Skills
To be responsible for maintaining accurate and comprehensive records of assessment and treatment in line with British Dietetic Association national standards and local policy.
To be familiar with the Trust and Directorate organisational structure and lines of communication.
Use a range of communication skills to establish a rapport, demonstrate empathy towards patients and carers and give effective advice to patients, staff and carers who maybe under stress or who have poor or limited understanding.
To be able to use and move between appropriate forms of verbal and non-verbal communication with patients, carers and staff.
To be able to sensitively impart unwelcome news to patients and relatives e.g. permanent dietary change/tube feeding/inability to eat again/long term chronic disease.
To communicate and negotiate with patients (some of whom may be in denial) to gain consent for treatment and to agree expected treatment outcomes.
To contribute to the development of a range of evidence based and culturally appropriate educational resources e.g. diet sheets and multi-disciplinary teaching aids.
To communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with internal and external agencies, e.g. Consultants, GP's, community staff, catering, nurses, Social Services and support services about patient care including professional clinical reports.
To deal with initial complaints sensitively avoiding escalation where possible, seeking advice and referring to senior staff as required.
To work with link workers or interpreters as necessary during assessment and treatment to overcome barriers of communication.
To maintain a calm, professional approach to their duties.
To exhibit a committed attitude to all aspects of work.
To undertake an individual comprehensive assessment of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations/multi-pathologies in order to identify their problems and needs and ensure that patient's medical, biochemical, pharmacological, psychological, social and cultural factors are taken into account.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- BSc. or MSc. in Dietetics
- BSc. In relevant science plus Post Graduate Diploma or MSc in Dietetics
- State registration via Health and Care Professions Council
- Student training study day / Clinical Educators Course
- Member of relevant clinical specialist interest group
Desirable
- Completion of validated/nationally recognised post-graduate training or equivalent in the specialist area
- Registered member of the British Dietetic Association
- Involvement in special interest group
- Audit and Research training to a post-graduate level
- Completion of a post-graduate management/leadership course
Knowledge
Essential
- Highly comprehensive specialist knowledge of dietetic assessment and treatment techniques including EN
- Working knowledge of local and national policies and procedures e.g. British Dietetic Association/Health and Care Professions Council Code of Conduct/Ethics, Health and Safety, Infection Control, Equality and Diversity
- Evidence of Continual Professional Development to a specialist level
- Demonstrate knowledge of safeguarding practices relevant to the clinical area
Desirable
- Evidence of participation in post registration research
Experience
Essential
- Significant postgraduate clinical experience which includes a reasonable amount of time working in a post incorporating the relevant specialty.
- Experience of and commitment to interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary team working
- Experience of supervision of qualified staff, students and assistants
- Understanding of clinical effectiveness and its implications for services including experience of quality issues, audit and evidence-based practice
- Experience of being confident, self motivated and able to work independently and organise own workload.
Desirable
- Experience in a post at this level
- Experience of managing less senior staff
- Evidence of involvement in governance activities
Employer details
Employer name
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Tameside General Hospital
Fountain St
Ashton Under Lyne
OL6 9RW
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