Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Dietitian Level 1/2
Location: Nepean Hospital
Remuneration: $79,419.00 - $113,301.00 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ693575
Applications Close: 28/09/2026
With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.
About Us
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is an exceptional workplace to advance your career while enhancing your skills and expertise. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we deliver a comprehensive range of public health services across the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Regions.
Nepean Hospital is a teaching hospital that provides tertiary referral services in emergency care, coronary care, diagnostics, gynaecology, paediatric, neonatal intensive care/ICU, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, and surgery. The Nepean Campus has recently experienced tremendous growth and aims to support communities within and outside of Sydney’s western suburbs, providing world-class clinical facilities, services, and care.
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Dietitian to join our dynamic Nepean Dietetics team. This is an exciting opportunity for a clinician who is passionate about delivering high-quality, evidence-based nutrition care and contributing to positive health outcomes across a diverse patient population.
In this position, you will provide comprehensive nutrition and dietetics services to inpatients, outpatients, and staff across NBMLHD. Working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, you will support patients through assessment, intervention, education, and ongoing management of their nutritional needs.
The successful applicant will maintain a high level of clinical expertise in general dietetics, deliver nutritional assessment, counselling and education, and contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives. The role also involves participation in multidisciplinary and departmental meetings, development of nutrition education programs, and supervision and teaching of students as required.
This position is ideal for a clinician who is passionate about improving patient outcomes through evidence-based nutrition care and collaborative practice. Join us and make a meaningful difference by helping patients and communities achieve better health through nutrition. Apply today!
Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees
- Accrued Day Off (ADO)
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
- Novated Leasing
- Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Fitness Passport
NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.
NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards For assistance with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal please click here.
What you will bring to the role
1. Tertiary qualifications in Nutrition and Dietetics and eligible for full membership of the Dietitians Australia, or other qualification deemed equivalent by the employer.
2. Recent and relevant clinical experience as a dietitian in a hospital setting
3. Demonstrated ability to exercise independent professional judgement on routine matters commensurate with years of experience
4. Demonstrated high level written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills to work successfully and confidently as part of a multidisciplinary team
5. Demonstrated high level organisational and time management skills to manage a fast-paced and high-volume workload
6. Demonstrated commitment to professional development, application of evidence-based practice, and involvement in quality improvement.
7. High level computer skills in a wide variety of applications/programs, including experience with Diet Office/ Food service IT systems and ability to use information technology effectively in clinical practice
8. Current Driver's Licence and willingness to use for work purpose travel
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.
Need more information?
- Click here for the Position Description
- Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Kaitlin Mort on
[email protected]
📌 Clinical Dietitian (Australia)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Australia