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Senior Dietitian

Senior Dietitian
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland

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Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Job posted on December 23, 2024
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Job Description:
  • Do you have an interest in working in a fast pace critical care setting
  • Have you been looking for a position that offers on-going professional development and the chance to work in a supportive, friendly team?

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity We have a Senior Dietitian opportunity available for experienced New Zealand Registered Dietitian to join our dynamic, supportive and self-motivated Critical Care team of 4.4FTE dietitians within the Nutrition and Dietetics Service based at Auckland City Hospital. This role is part of the inpatient Dietitian team and would see you working permanent, full-time (40 hours /week) Monday to Friday, with roster weekends. This role will primarily be based across our critical care units where you will be:
  • part of a rapidly growing critical care team
  • involved in reviewing and evolving the model of care within our critical care units
  • supported to enhance your skills and knowledge in the comprehensive management of critically ill patients
  • supported to lead clinical education and quality improvement initiatives
  • working in partnership with an individual and their whānau to provide client / family / whānau centered care
  • supported to proactively work with a complex caseload delivering high quality outcome focused innovative care, applying evidence based practice, interventions and education
  • optimising patient experience by utilizing your excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • collaborating with team members and other work groups to achieve our service objectives.


Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills As the ideal person for this role you will have the following skills and attributes:
  • New Zealand Registered Dietitian with a current Annual Practicing Certificate
  • At least six years post-graduate clinical experience preferably working within a clinical dietetic setting
  • Full, clean NZ Drivers’ License
  • Be a great connector of people and ideas
  • An understanding of bicultural issues and commitment to the Treaty of Waitangi
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a range of professional groups in a multidisciplinary setting
  • Effective time management, flexibility, prioritisation and organisation skills
  • Drive, energy and initiative with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

For more information about this role please contact Eirean Gamble (Clinical Lead) on eireang@adhb.govt.nz Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland. We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all. He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here Te Toka Tumai Auckland is one of the leading healthcare providers in New Zealand offering a wide range of tertiary and quaternary clinical services to a large and diverse population. We have state of the art facilities and provide our services from three hospitals – Auckland City Hospital, Starship Children’s Health and Greenlane Clinical Centre. For more information on what we offer, please click here Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply Immigration/Visa Support Immigration NZ has introduced a new Accredited Employer Work Visa system from 4 July 2022. For some positions this includes a clear pathway to residency. And of course, for successful candidates offered a position with us who require a Work Visa, we will provide support with their Visa application. Here is a link for more information Immigration NZ Accredited Employer Work Visa. The remuneration for this position is covered by a collective agreement (PSA Allied, Public Health Scientific Technical MECA) Salary Range (Depending on experience): Designated Role step 1 $111,240 to designated role step 3 122,570 Advertising closes: Tuesday 07 January 2025 at Time 11:59 pm (New Zealand standard time). To apply please click on the ‘Apply’ tab below and submit your application online attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter.
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