Applications are invited from suitably qualified dietitians for a part time temporary (until 26/4/24) Grade 3 dietitian at Footscray Hospital. This role has an outpatient & inpatient caseload primarily in Upper GI surgery and also HEN and may include TPN. The successful candidate will be both a clinical leader who has demonstrated capability to work collaboratively with key stakeholders to deliver excellence in patient care, teaching and service development and planning
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic dietitian to join a cohesive and integrated team, committed to excellence in clinical practice, research and professional development.
Must have, or be currently eligible for, membership of Dietitians Association of Australia.

To be Successful in this Role you

• Have acute clinical experience in Upper GI surgery
• Have experience managing patients requiring HEN
• Have TPN experience
• Are experienced in student supervision.

About Us

Our workforce of over 11,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop.  Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.

Western Health comprises of three acute public hospitals: Footscray, Sunshine and Williamstown Hospital. We also operate the Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s, Sunbury Day Hospital, Transition Care at Hazeldean and a range of community based services. We care for a diverse community of over 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.

Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:

• Professional development support
• Career advancement opportunities
• Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
• Work-life balance

Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation status clearance and (if applicable) a Working with Children’s Check.

Western Health do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies.