Senior Dietitian

Job overview

This is a Band 6 Senior Dietitian role based at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital, delivering a range of acute dietetic service. You will be the lead adult dietitian for cardiology which includes wards, a weekly outpatient clinic, and monthly patient group talk. The role also includes cover for general acute wards and temporary maternity cover for the stroke ward.

Main duties of the job

This role delivers a high quality generalist acute dietetic service to inpatients and outpatients across cardiology, stroke and general wards. The post holder will manage a defined caseload, undertake comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop, implement and review individualised care plans in line with clinical guidelines and departmental protocols.

The role includes communicating effectively with patients, carers and families, contributing to discharge planning and continuity of care and advising on oral nutritiona...

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