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Employment Type - Permanent Part Time
Hours per fortnight -48
- Specialist Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) dietitian providing care to paedaitric and adult population
- Work alongside Grade 3 HEN coordinator as part of enteral feeding team delivering best practice care
- Permanent part time 48 hours per fortnight, enjoy work life balance in our stunning region
About the role
Join our Nutrition and Dietetics team as a Specialist Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) Dietitian, providing high-quality, evidence-based care to paediatric and adult patients requiring enteral nutrition.
Working alongside a Grade 3 HEN Coordinator and the wider multidisciplinary team, you’ll support patients and families across the Barwon Health region while contributing your expertise to the delivery of best-practice enteral feeding services.
The role is primarily based at University Hospital Geelong, with opportunities to work across other Barwon Health locations, including the McKellar Centre and Primary Care. Weekend and public holiday service may be required.
Our Nutrition and Dietetics team includes more than 20 Dietitians and 7 Dietitian Assistants, providing services across a broad range of clinical specialties. We are committed to clinical excellence, consumer-centred care and strong interdisciplinary teamwork.
Key responsibilities
- Provide specialist dietetic care to paediatric and adult patients requiring HEN
- Work alongside the Grade 3 HEN Coordinator to deliver best-practice enteral feeding care
- Provide clinical support to the wider Nutrition and Dietetics team in enteral nutrition
- Collaborate with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care
- Mentor and support junior Dietitians, students and Allied Health Assistants
- Contribute to quality improvement, service development and evidence-based practice
What we're looking for
- Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) status with Dietitians Australia
- Minimum two years' experience managing paediatric patients requiring enteral nutrition
- Experience in adult enteral feeding, including gastrointestinal surgical nutrition
- Solid clinical experience, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills
- Experience supporting or supervising junior staff or students is desirable
- Experience in complex enteral feeding across adult or paediatric populations is desirable
- Current NDIS accreditation and ability to maintain ongoing NDIS credentialing
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
- Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
- A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Attractive salary packaging benefits
- Living expenses capped at $9,010
- Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
For more information about working at Barwon Health, please click here
Child safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards
- Working with Children Check (if applicable)
Contact person: Elizabeth McIntyre | Christine Wiggett
Email:
[email protected] |
[email protected]
Phone: (03) 4215 0704
Internal applicants: If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via theemployeelogin on the external careers page or access the careers page through One Point (intranet) before applying.
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