Dietitian - Ōamaru

Clinical Dietitian / Mātanga Kai

Ōamaru Hospital

Salary Band –$86,045 to $104,466 p.a. pro rata + Kiwisaver

• Permanent, part-time (0.5FTE, 20 hours per week)
• Insurance and retail discounts

Mō te tūranga | About the role

• Care for patients in both the inpatient and outpatient settings,
• Respond to patients needs including enteral, parenteral, or oral nutrition support (or a combination of these), 
• Provide optimal nutritional advice to the multi-professional team,
• Conduct clinics and follow-ups via Telehealth (Microsoft Teams),
• Guide and advise on nutritional interventions for a vareity of adult and paediatric conditions.

Mōu ake | About you

• Clinical experience and up-to-date knowledge across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• A working knowledge of dietetic intervention techniques, including patient centred goal planning, malnutrition diagnosis and interventions, and acute caseload management.
• Registered dietitian with the New Zealand Dietitians Board with a current annual practicing certificate.
• Hold an endorsed prescriber scope of practice.
• Evidence/Best practice focused in service delivery.

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Painga | Benefits 

• Affordable housing and beautiful scenery,
• Continuous support for career development,
• Discounted health insurance,
• Access to discounted staff holiday accommodation and a range of retail discounts

Mō mātou | About us

Our fabulous Waitaki district is known for its affordable living, spectacular landscapes, braided rivers, geological marvels, beautiful lakes, long beaches, steampunk sculptures, and of course the penguins!

Boutique breweries, award-winning eateries, camping, boating, fishing, surfing, skiing, hiking, and a world-class cycle trail - you name it, there's something for everyone!

See link to short video here to view https://youtu.be/dS9ljgA4kzQ

Waitaki, New Zealand – Explore Oamaru & the Waitaki District in New Zealand (waitakinz.com)

Utu whānui |Salary range
This role belongs to the DHBs PSA Allied Public Health + Technical Multi-Employer Collective Agreement and the salary will be in accordance with the Allied, Scientific and Technical Pay Equity Settlement Agreement, New Clinical/Degree qualified core salary scale between Step 3 ($86,045 p.a. pro rata) and Step 7 ($104,466 p.a. pro rata).

 Rā mōnehu |Closing Date:  16 November 2024
Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. Don’t delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.

Tono ināianei | Apply now
We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website: https://careers.southernhealth.nz/ 

For further information please contact James Boyd, Recruitment Advisor on ben.kingsbury@southerndhb.govt.nz 

If you currently work for Te Whatu Ora- Health New Zealand - Southern , please apply for this role via our internal careers site, found here:  Pulse > Applications > Corporate > SuccessFactors

Pre-Employment checks
In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to:

• Occupational Health Assessment
• Police Vetting / Ministry of Justice safety checks
• Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)