Community Nutrition Support Dietitian

4 days ago

Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Dietitian to join our friendly and pro-active Nutrition and Dietetics Service at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Gateshead.
**Previous applicants need not apply**
- To be responsible for providing a specialist dietetic service across Gateshead, to frail adult service users at risk or suffering from malnutrition, within a range of settings including outpatient clinics, care homes, patients own homes and where appropriate in reach within the acute setting.
- To act as a clinical specialist within the area of community nutrition support; working within a multiagency team including specialist nurses, consultants, Frailty team, Care homes, GP’s and other Allied Health Professions (AHP’s).
- To be responsible for co-ordinating and developing the community nutrition support service for older adults within Gateshead.
- To provide clinical education to health care professionals and other appropriate agencies across Gateshead, in many settings.

Based in the North East of England we provide a range of hospital and community health services from our leading facilities, including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Blaydon urgent care centre and Bensham Hospital, all within Gateshead.
Established in 2005, we were one of the first foundation trusts in the country and since then have consistently achieved the highest levels of care for patients.
We now employ around 4,800 staff and currently provide 444 hospital beds across the Gateshead region.
Our values should be the ‘golden thread’ which runs through everything we do - they are the core of who we are. Our five values can easily be remembered by the simple acronym ICORE; Innovation, Care, Openness, Respect, Engagement.
We have a number of staff networks including the Global Ethnic Majority (GEM) network, D-Ability network, LGBTQ+ Network and the Women’s Network, to challenge us and help us to constantly improve. Our Armed Forces network is one of our emerging networks.
There will be opportunity to develop and deliver clinical education sessions, to a range of health professionals involved in the care of older adults at risk of malnutrition. Staff members are actively encouraged to develop themselves, the service and promote the role of the Dietitian within their relevant specialities, by way of attending and presenting at conferences, writing articles, carrying out audits and research.
Staff members are actively encouraged to participate in audit, monitoring, evaluation and development of the dietetic services, there is the expectation that all staff are involved in supervision of junior members of staff, students and apprentices as required.

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