Advanced Specialist Parenteral Nutrition Dietitian

2 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and skilled dietitian to lead our parenteral nutrition services at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. As a Senior Parenteral Nutrition Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a highly specialized nutrition and dietetic service for patients receiving parenteral nutrition.

Key Responsibilities

  • To provide highly complex advice to patients on parenteral nutrition, including the interpretation of biochemical, haematological, faecal and anthropometric measurements.
  • To lead a specialist dietitian outpatient service for all home parenteral nutrition patients, providing full nutritional assessment and specialist advice.
  • To attend multidisciplinary team meetings and provide dietetic advice to patients, nursing, and medical staff.
  • To conduct nutritional assessments and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans, including the calculation of nutritional requirements.
  • To participate in parenteral nutrition ward rounds, alongside the nutrition nurses and consultant gastroenterologist.

About Us

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the region, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and innovative services. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated group of professionals, contributing to the delivery of excellent patient outcomes.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in parenteral nutrition, with a strong understanding of the complexities involved.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, nursing, and medical staff.
  • Proven ability to work autonomously, with a high level of independence and initiative.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects.


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