Pulse
Locum Band 6 Dietitian - West London
London. Posted 4 months ago
The role
The Band 6 Acute Dietitian will support the dietetic department in managing adult inpatients. You will provide specialist assessment and treatment across various acute clinical areas.
What you will do
- Provide specialist dietetic assessment and treatment for adult inpatients
- Manage patients with complex nutritional needs including TPN and enteral feeding
- Deliver evidence-based oral nutritional support interventions
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
- Develop and implement individualised nutritional care plans
- Maintain accurate clinical records
- Contribute to service development initiatives
- Support the delivery of high-quality inpatient dietetic services
Required qualifications
- HCPC registered Dietitian
- Experience working at Band 6 level or equivalent within an acute hospital setting
- Inpatient experience in one or more of the following areas: Frailty, General Medicine, Gastroenterology, Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
- Experience managing enterally fed patients
- Strong knowledge of oral nutritional support and nutritional assessment
- Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
About the company
Pulse is a recruitment agency with specialist consultants who focus on finding opportunities to match professional skills and aspirations.