Dietitian - Critical Care - Christchurch Campus

2 weeks ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Fixed term 36 hours a week Critical

Care Dietitian role until end of June 202- Opportunity to pick up extra hours to provide cover to the service

  • Current NZ Registration, APC and
Endorsed prescriber status is essentialMō te tūnga - About the Role
Our team of dynamic and
motivated Dietitians based primarily at Christchurch Campus provides support to
adult and patients across a range of clinical specialties including oncology,
orthopaedics, otolaryngology, respiratory, neurology, general medical, surgical
wards and outpatients particularly radiation oncology.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, positive team
player with clinical experience in an ICU/Critical Care or experience in adult
medical and surgical nutrition and who has an interest in Critical Care. This
is a great opportunity to learn and be supported by our Educator to develop
your skills in ICU which has recently been expanded to meet the demands in the
current healthcare environment.
Working as part of a close-knit team, you will
receive regular supervision and opportunities for professional development and
you will also be encouraged to develop your skills and professional
interests.
This is a fixed term opportunity providing nutrition support to our ICU. We would prefer the
hours/days to suit our service delivery.
Ko wai koe | About You
In this role, you

will be responsible for:

  • Undertaking nutrition assessment and implementing an appropriate
nutrition support plan for critically
ill patients.

  • Working collaboratively and contributing to consultantled ward rounds,
MDT meetings, and have regular consultant communication where nutritional
goals, risks and plans are discussed.

  • Collaborating on the development and implementation of any local nutrition
support guidelines.

  • Contributing to appropriate strategic meetings and clinical
governance activities, including leading regular nutrition-related audits
and acting on the results, plus undertaking quality improvement projects
that demonstrate the impact of dietetics on service delivery, quality and
effectiveness.

  • Providing ongoing education and training for other healthcare
professionals.

  • Providing a structured handover to a ward dietitian when patients
are discharged from the critical care unit, considering nutrition-related
morbidity.

  • Considering undertaking and disseminating nutritionrelated research
to widen the evidence base.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako - Skills and Experience

  • A drive to ensure best
health outcomes for people in critical care.

  • The ability to work
within a team and contribute to the provision of quality care within the
service;

  • Being
self-motivated, organised and enjoy a challenge;

  • Strong
interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build and nurture
relationships with patients and other people within the service;

  • New Zealand Registered
Dietitian with a current NZ Practising Certificate and Prescriber
EndorsementMō mātou | About Us

  • Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi
  • Putting people at the heart of all we do
  • Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, leads the daytoday running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.
Here in Waitaha, Canterbury we deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region.

We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations.

Ngā hua | Benefits of working at Te Whatu Ora [Health New Zealand]

When you work at the Te Whatu Ora, you are part of a wider whānau that will support you along your journey.

We offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and business.
We have a range of clinical and non-clinical roles at Health New Zealand, there could be a place for you
Please visit our careers website for other roles and find your ideal fit within Health New Zealand.
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