Specialist Critical Care Dietitian

6 days ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Specialist Critical Care Dietitian to join our team at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing a specialist dietetic service to critically ill patients, working closely with healthcare professionals to develop and implement evidence-based nutritional care plans.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality clinical practice in the specialist area of critical care nutrition.
  • Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement nutritional care plans.
  • Conduct holistic nutritional assessments, including calculation of nutritional requirements and interpretation of biochemistry and anthropometry.
  • Develop and implement ICU and ward-based nutritional protocols and procedures.
  • Provide expert dietetic advice to the multidisciplinary team, including attendance and participation in multidisciplinary team meetings, ward rounds, and patient meetings.
  • Monitor and review the outcomes of nutritional care plans and adjust as necessary.
  • Supervise and coordinate the safe and timely discharge of patients on artificial nutritional support.
  • Train, supervise, and appraise junior staff as required.
Requirements
  • BSc in Dietetics or equivalent.
  • HCPC Registration.
  • Demonstrable dietetics experience in an acute NHS setting.
  • Extensive 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.
About Us

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. As a Specialist Critical Care Dietitian, you will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced dietitian looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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