About the role:

Waikato DHB Clinical Dietetics service is looking for a dietitian to join our team on a casual basis. This role will involve providing dietetic services across inpatient and outpatient settings, including community and renal clinics, as required. We are looking for clinicians who can cover one or more of the areas described. The position would suit a dietitian with at least 2 years clinical experience in a health or disability setting.

 About the service:

You will work within a close team that provide dietetic services to adults and children across the Waikato region. The dietetic team work in a variety of areas including inpatient medical, surgical and rehabilitation wards, critical care, outpatient clinics, rural hospitals, and community settings including the patient’s own home. There may be opportunities to gain clinical experiences across these areas.

 Required skills & experience:

• Registered member of Dietitians Board (New Zealand) with current Annual Practicing certificate

• Recent experience working within a health setting.

• Knowledge and understanding of nutritional assessment and interventions using the NCPT.

• Experience working within a multi-disciplinary team working towards patient focused goals.

• Current valid full New Zealand drivers licence