Dietetics - Band 6 Dietician

4 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom NHS Full time

Band 5 Dietitian: 1 WTE for permanent position (37.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent Band 5 Dietitian within the nutrition and dietetic department at the Walton centre.
The Walton Centre is the UK's only standalone neurosciences NHS Trust, delivering a range of specialist neurological and pain services to a population of 3.5 million people across Merseyside, Cheshire, Lancashire, the Isle of Man and North Wales. The Trust has once again been rated as Outstanding by the CQC and continues to be recognised as a world class employer, receiving the Investors in People Gold Standard and Investors in People Health and Wellbeing awards.
The Role will involve contribution to the delivery of the nutrition and dietetic service across The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust. To undertake nutritional assessment and calculate nutritional requirements of referred in-patients with neurological conditions at the Walton Centre, taking into account medical, social and cultural factors
To assist in the provision of the dietetic service to specialist clinical areas under supervision of the specialist dietitian as part of training and CPD
To provide nutrition and dietary advice suitable for the patients medical, social and cultural requirements which is evidence-based
To accurately record all assessments and interventions in medical notes, nursing documentation and dietetic records in line with Trust policy. To communicate in writing with other agencies, e.g. GPs, community dietitians etc., To advise pharmacy and senior dietitians regarding stock levels of nutritional products at ward level
To communicate and liaise with other agencies appropriately, e.g. members of the MDT, catering, pharmacy, community dietitians.
The Walton CentreNHS Foundation Trust is the only NHS trust to hold dual accreditation for theInvestors in People we invest in people and we invest in wellbeingstandards and has been awarded Gold status for both. TheWalton Centre is a leader in the treatment and care of neurology andneurosurgery, placing the patient and their family at the heart of everythingwe do. As the only specialist hospital trust in the UK dedicated to providingcomprehensive neurology, neurosurgery, spinal and pain management services weare proud to be rated as an Outstanding Trust by the Care Quality Commission(CQC), and champion change throughout the field of neuroscience. Originallyformed in 1992, the Trust received Foundation Trust status in 2009.
We have leading specialists and incrediblydedicated staff delivering excellent clinical outcomes for brain, spinal andneurological care nationally and internationally. Teams across our site inFazakerley, Liverpool, offer a world-class service in diagnosing and treatinginjuries and illnesses affecting the brain, spine and peripheral nerves andmuscles, and in supporting people suffering from a wide range of long-termneurological conditions.
To contribute to the delivery of the nutrition and dietetic service across The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust.
To undertake nutritional assessment and calculate nutritional requirements of referred in-patients with neurological conditions at the Walton Centre, taking into account medical, social and cultural factors
To assist in the provision of the dietetic service to specialist clinical areas under supervision of the specialist dietitian as part of training and CPD
To provide nutrition and dietary advice suitable for the patients medical, social and cultural requirements which is evidence-based
To accurately record all assessments and interventions in medical notes, nursing documentation and dietetic records in line with Trust policy. To communicate in writing with other agencies, e.g. GPs, community dietitians etc., To advise pharmacy and senior dietitians regarding stock levels of nutritional products at ward level
To communicate and liaise with other agencies appropriately, e.g. members of the MDT, catering, pharmacy, community dietitians
To act in ways which support equality and diversity.
Monitor and maintain health, safety and security of self and others and comply with Walton Centre mandatory training requirements
To contribute to and comment on departmental policies and matters relating to nutrition and dietetics and contribute to patient safety through clinical incident reporting.
To contribute to the Trust and Department Clinical Governance agenda by attending Clinical Governance meetings, undertaking audit projects as part of clinical practice and engaging in CPD and the Trust appraisal system
To comply with the British Dietetic Association and Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) standards of professional conduct and adhere to requirements for professional practice and registration
Training and Development
To assist in delivering formal and informal training to other health care professionals and staff groups, to include pre and post registration training for nurses
To contribute to study days relating to nutrition and dietetics when required.
To assist in the clinical supervision of student dietitians including planning of programme during weeks of responsibility.
Degree/Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics
Knowledge of nutritional needs and nutritional assessment of hospital in-patients
Competence to develop and monitor evidence-based nutritional care plans for hospital inpatients
Ability to document and record accurate records in line with local and national standards, recording activity and other data both manually and electronically
Able to complete allocated projects and tasks and meet deadlines
Have the necessary skills to train other healthcare professionals and student dietitians
Ability to undertake clinical audit and service evaluation projects.
Word, Excel, Outlook
A positive attitude to change and flexible working practices to meet changing service demands
Awareness of regulatory bodies (HCPC) and professional bodies (BDA), code of practice and professional guidelines
Commitment to take part in CPD and departmental appraisal system, undertaking further training as necessary
Able to comply with the Trusts no smoking policy.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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