Critical Care Dietitian Specialist
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Critical Care Dietitian to join our team at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. As a Specialist Critical Care Dietitian, you will play a vital role in providing expert dietetic advice to our multidisciplinary team, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care.
Key Responsibilities- Provide high-quality clinical practice in the specialist area of critical care nutrition.
- 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.
- 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.
As a Specialist Critical Care Dietitian at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment, with access to ongoing training and development opportunities. You will be part of a team that is committed to delivering high-quality patient care and improving clinical outcomes.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment that values diversity and promotes equality of opportunity.
Please note that all communication will be electronic, and you are required to check your email account regularly. If you have any issues with applying online or require reasonable adjustments with the application process, please contact the recruitment team.
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