Critical Care and Surgical Orthopaedic Dietitian

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Dietitian to join the RNOH team to independently manage a small Critical Care Case load and champion excellence in nutrition across the Trust.

The Post holder will provide specialist care and advice for post-surgical and critical in-patients with a variety of complex conditions and act as an advisory role to the medical and nursing management of these patients.  The successful applicant will need to be experienced in all aspects of critical care nutrition, able to work both autonomously and closely within the Nutrition and Dietetics team and collaboratively with other departments. They should have a good understanding of research, audit and quality improvement and have a desire to lead and innovate to improve standards of nutrition care.

The Post holder will work as part of a dynamic Critical Care team responsible for all types of nutrition support for adult patients undergoing complex surgeries. This post provides an opportunity for a diverse and interesting caseload and potential for paediatric and other areas of dietetics.

. The Nutrition and Dietetic team are friendly, welcoming and highly regarding across the Trust. If you are passionate about Dietetics and looking for a rewarding role in a world renowned Hospital please apply.

Main duties of the job

At the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH), we are committed to achieving the best staff experience in the NHS. In the 2023 NHS Staff Survey, we proudly:

• Scored above the national average for the People Promises: "We are recognised and rewarded," "We are always learning," "We work flexibly," "We are a team," and for staff engagement.
• Ranked #1 among all Trusts in North and Central London for all People Promises and themes Ranked #1 among all Acute Specialist Trusts for "We work flexibly."

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

At RNOH, we’re committed to being actively anti-discriminatory and actively inclusive. We recognise our brilliant people do brilliant work, and we offer rewarding careers, no matter what their background. We continue to strive to break down barriers to be the Trust where people come together because what they do matters, makes a difference and where they can thrive. ​

Joining our organisation means enjoying a wide range of staff benefits, including:

• 24/7 access to wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Programme.
• A Rewards & Recognition platform, offering opportunities to thank colleagues, send gifts, and access exclusive discounts.
• A dedicated Staff Wellbeing Hub, providing a space to relax and recharge away from the work environment.
• Salary sacrifice schemes for transport (season ticket loans, car and bike), electrical goods, and childcare

At RNOH, we are more than a workplace—we are committed to patients, to excellence and the wellbeing of our staff.

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