Specialist Critical Care Dietitian

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Band 6 Critical Care Dietitian post.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Critical Care dietetic team at Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust in a full time ( permanent band 6 role.

The successful candidate will be part of the critical care team which includes 5 dietitians and an advanced dietetic assistant. The team consists of 1 x 8a, 3 x band 7's, 2 x band 6, 1 x band 4 and support from a Consultant Dietitian. The team are highly regarded members of the critical care multi-disciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

The position is rotational with the second specialist critical care dietitian within the team. Rotations will include the critical care unit at St Thomas' Hospital and the other rotation working on the critical care unit at Guy's Hospital and the Lane Fox Unit at St Thomas' Hospital.

1. The nutritional assessment, management and provision of nutrition support to patients on both the Intensive Care Unit and the High Dependency Units and the Lane Fox Unit. This will include a mix of enteral, parenteral and oral nutrition.

2. The development and updating of nutrition related guidelines and protocols for Critical Care (Intensive Care Unit and High Dependency Units).

To be involved in the assessment and discharge of patients requiring home enteral feeding (on the Lane Fox Unit).

To effectively communicate nutrition care plans to members of the MDT, including the nursing staff and consultant intensivists on a one to one basis and as part of the wider ward round.

To lead on the improvement of the catering service to the Intensive Care Unit as well as establishing and training of a team of nutrition link nurses.

About us

The post holders will be joining a team of over100 Dietitians working across Guy's, St Thomas', the Evelina Children's Hospital, and Lambeth, Southwark community services. The department has a strong commitment to research and teaching

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.

We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.

We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and - as part of King's Health Partners - we are one of England's eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research. We have one of the National Institute for Health Research's biomedical research centres, established with King's College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Proposed interview date week commencing 17th or 24th June 2024 (TBC)

Please refer to person specification, job description and role descriptor for full details relating to the job.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

BSc in Dietetics or equivalent Current State Registration

Experience

Essential

Broad post registration experience within Clinical Dietetics, especially with patients who are enterally fed Working as part of a team

Desirable

Conducting Audits and or research Experience of training student dietitians Experience in specialist area

Skills

Essential

Good communication Organisational Skills Presentation skills Time Management Maintain confidentiality

Abilities

Essential

Prioritise own work load Able to work under own initiative Able to achieve deadlines Ability to liaise with professionals at all levels

Knowledge

Essential

Sound clinical knowledge, especially of nutrition support in the acute clinical setting Evidence of CPD Sound knowledge of current issues in dietetics/critical care Advanced BDA course in nutrition support

Other

Essential

Computer Literacy Demonstrate a flexible approach Demonstrate understanding of equal opportunities

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