Major Trauma Dietitian
3 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dietitian to join our team at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. As a Major Trauma Dietitian, you will play a critical role in providing specialist nutrition support to patients on our Major Trauma Ward.
Key Responsibilities- Provide high-quality clinical practice in the specialist area of nutrition support, working autonomously and collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team.
- 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 ward-based nutritional protocols and procedures, including nutritional screening, initiation of out-of-hours enteral feeding, monitoring food and fluid intake, managing dietary requirements, and more.
- 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, adjusting to facilitate achievement of the desired goals in the light of changing medical treatment and personal circumstances.
- Supervise and coordinate the safe and timely discharge of patients on artificial nutritional support, liaising with hospital and community services.
- Train, supervise, and appraise Band 5 dietitians and dietetic assistants within the team.
- Develop and evaluate multi-professional teaching sessions, educational resources, and guidelines.
- BSc in Dietetics or equivalent.
- HCPC Registration.
- Demonstrable dietetics experience in an acute NHS setting.
- 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.
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the South West of England. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and are passionate about providing a supportive and inclusive work environment for our staff.
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