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Specialist Critical Care Dietitian
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dietitian to join our Critical Care team at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. As a Specialist Critical Care Dietitian, you will play a key role in providing expert nutrition support to patients in our Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Key Responsibilities- Provide high-quality clinical practice in the specialist area of critical care nutrition, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and discharge of patients.
- Be proactive and collaborative in clinical decision-making, underpinned by an enhanced level of theoretical and practical knowledge.
- Use enhanced clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and discharge of service users in the specialist area.
- Undertake specialist holistic nutritional assessments, including the calculation of nutritional requirements, interpretation of biochemistry, anthropometry, clinical history, and other physical parameters in those with complex needs.
- Develop and implement ICU and ward-based nutritional protocols and procedures, including nutritional screening, initiation of out-of-hours enteral feeding, monitoring food and fluid intake, managing dietary requirements, etc.
- Provide expert dietetic advice to the multidisciplinary team, through attendance and participation in multidisciplinary team meetings, ward rounds, and patient meetings.
- Monitor and review the outcomes of nutritional care plans and adjust to facilitate achievement of the desired goals in the light of changing medical treatment and personal circumstances.
- Provide clinical support and cover for other staff as requested by the Nutrition and Dietetic Service Manager.
- Supervise and coordinate the safe and timely discharge of patients on artificial nutritional support, liaising with hospital and community services.
- Advise on the appropriate use of prescribable nutritional products within the critical care service and to general practitioners.
- Train, supervise, and appraise Band 5 dietitians and dietetic assistants within the team.
- Develop and evaluate multi-professional teaching sessions, develop educational resources, and provide training on critical care nutrition to staff groups.
- Plan student training programs for their critical care weeks, including tutorials and peer-assisted learning sessions, and act as keyworker for student dietitians throughout their placements.
Qualifications & Understanding
Essential
- BSc in Dietetics or Equivalent.
- HCPC Registration.
- Demonstrable dietetics experience in an acute NHS setting.
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable evidence of post-registration dietetic experience in a wide range of NHS acute clinical areas.
- Extensive demonstrable experience in enteral feeding and knowledge of enteral feeding tubes.
- Proven knowledge of nutrition support and best dietetic practice in relation to common clinical conditions.
- HCPC Professional Registration and BSc in Human Nutrition and Dietetics or equivalent.
Desirable
- Critical care and/or major trauma dietetic experience.
- Parenteral Nutrition experience.
- Demonstrable experience of developing evidenced-based literature, guidelines, or protocols.
- Experience of service development.
- An enquiring mind with an enthusiasm for research and innovation.
Aptitude & Abilities
Essential
- Effective communication skills with an ability to communicate with patients, carers, and all levels of healthcare staff.
- Demonstrable teambuilding skills.
- Good clinical reasoning skills.
Desirable
- Ability to work effectively and calmly within a busy environment.
- Able to interpret research findings and apply to practice.
