This is an exciting time to be working with us. The Royal Free is one of the biggest NHS Trusts in the UK, delivering care to over 1.6 million people a year through our 4 main hospitals: Barnet, Chase Farm, Royal Free and North Middlesex.
The Royal Free provides many tertiary surgical and acute services for the North Central London sector, which includes kidney and liver transplantation, surgery, oncology and NET, health serves for elderly people, stroke and neurology, renal, intensive care, respiratory and coronary care.
This post will enable you to develop clinical skills within an experienced and supportive environment covering a varied caseload. You will be supported by the team to provide high quality evidence based dietetic care to patients across various modalities, working as part of an MDT. Experience of working with enteral tube feeding as well as oral nutrition support is essential.
If you believe you meet these criteria of the person specification and would like to join the Royal Free bank at this time, we would be interested in receiving your application.
- VISA SPONSORSHIP DOES NOT APPLY TO THIS ROLE**
- As an autonomous practitioner, take responsibility for the provision of a specialist, evidence-based dietetic service to inpatients in conjunction with the Clinical Specialist Dietitians and designated Therapy team/s.
- Contribute to the nutritional management of in-patients in selected general clinical areas with sound clinical reasoning.
- Where needed, to take an active role in junior therapy staff development, student supervision and in own continuing professional development.
- Deliver education and training to patients, carers and other healthcare professionals including nursing staff, therapists and assistants.
- Undertake and present evidence-based projects and research, including quality improvement and audit. Suggesting practice changes and updating resources under supervision.
- For further information please refer to the attached JD/PS**
Our mission is to deliver world class care and expertise in our clinical services, underpinned by world class teaching and research and we will continue to measure our progress against our five governing objectives: excellent outcomes, excellent patient and staff experience, excellent value for taxpayers’ money, being safe and meeting our external duties, and building a strong organisation.
Everyone is welcome at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We're proud of our diversity and we continue to undertake new initiatives to advance equality for LGBT+, BME, gender equality, staff carers and people with disabilities and lived experiences to promote good relations and understanding between our staff.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Yasmin Chotai de Lima Job title: Clinical Specialist Dietitian Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 020 7794 0500
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Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Free Hospital
PO Box 50, Civic Centre, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 3XA
Tel: 02078302065
Internal extension: 23400
