Description
- Permanent part time opportunity (8 hours per week)
- Up to $15,900 salary packaging per financial year
- Level 1-2
- Laptop and iPad provided
- NSW Health AHO based in Ryde
About us..
Royal Rehab is a leading provider of rehabilitation services in brain and spinal cord injury. Our services also include neurological and general rehabilitation, supported independent living and specialist disability services. Our vision is a world without limits for people with disability, illness and injury.
Royal Rehab is renowned for our focus on research and innovation and sits uniquely as a provider of advanced rehabilitation and disability services including supported accommodation, private rehabilitation hospitals, a purpose-built resort for people with spinal cord injury and community services.
We know diversity makes Royal Rehab a great place to work and we are committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the people we serve. We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, people with a disability and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
About the role..
Exciting opportunity for a Clinical Dietitian to become a key member of the Royal Rehab Private Hospital (RRPH) multidisciplinary team (MDT), providing high quality nutrition and dietetic interventions to clients for a variety of conditions. The position is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nutrition interventions within a client-focused and goal-centred framework.
Key responsibilities include:
- Dietetic intervention in the inpatient unit or outpatient settings within the Ryde campus, at the day program service or via telehealth consults.
- Provide high quality, timely dietetic services to clients in line with best practice.
- Assist relevant staff and carers in implementing nutrition care plans for clients.
- Comply with centre-wide service and dietetics specific policies/procedures, and the Royal Rehab vision and values.
- Work as part of the MDT within the RRPH Service and the Dietetics service at Royal Rehab.
About you..
We seek a self-motivated and friendly individual to work with our patients and make a real difference in their lives.
Essential Criteria:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in dietetics with current Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) credentials.
- Demonstrated high standard of core clinical skills and dietetic competency with commitment to professional development.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team with flexibility to work across the facility (inpatient units and community) as required.
- Sound communication (verbal & written), and time management skills with a proven ability to prioritise workload.
- Demonstrated digital literacy including use of electronic medical records.
- Experience and commitment to actively participate in research and/or quality improvement initiatives.
- Experience in providing nutritional management to patients with neurological and orthopaedic conditions.
- Current C unrestricted driver’s licence.
Desirable Criteria:
- Recent relevant experience working in a rehabilitation setting.
What we offer..
- Salary Packaging: Up to $15,900 salary packaging per financial year
- Benefits: Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts
- Career growth: Genuine career opportunities
- Work life balance: Flexible work arrangements
- Salary: Competitive remuneration
- Leadership: Supportive and experienced leadership team
- Culture: Friendly and close-knit team environment
We are proud of our diverse and skilled team of passionate healthcare and support professionals committed to delivering the very best for the people we serve. A career at Royal Rehab is the opportunity to make a difference with a progressive and innovative organisation, built on a rich history of community care since 1899.
What's next…
Address the essential criteria in your cover letter and CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW!
Please note, only applicants that address this criteria will be considered.
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The successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including but not limited to a current criminal record check working with children check, employment history and referee checks.
*All final applicants for this position will be requested to provide evidence of their COVID-19 vaccination immunisation record or medical exemption certificate as part of the recruitment process* We do not provide sponsorship and no agencies please.
Further Enquiries:
Shiva TootoonchiTabrizi, Clinical Care Coordinator
Phone: 0466 796 567
Email: Shiva.TootoonchiTabrizi@royalrehab.com.au
&
Wendy Li, Professional Leader of Dietetics
Phone: (02) 9808 9639 or 0466 248 880
Email: Wendy.Li@royalrehab.com.au
Application Close Date: Thursday 28th September 2023
