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Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.

About the Role:

Join our team as a Dietitian Grade 2 on a full-time basis based at Dandenong Hospital, with travel between Monash Health sites.

In this role you will provide dietetic services within Monash Health Adult Inpatient services and clinics with the aim of improving patient outcome and/or facilitating discharge. Actively contributing to the Nutrition and Dietetic and multidisciplinary teams by providing best practice clinical care, sharing knowledge and participating in teaching and supervision of students (undergraduates and/or postgraduates), mentoring and/or supervision and participate in research and quality project activities and food service and administrative responsibilities and portfolios as delegated.  

About Us:

This position is within the Nutrition and Dietetics Department that services Dandenong Hospital.  We are a large, integrated and cohesive team that is empowered and supports each other to deliver patient-centred, effective and evidence-based care.

About You:

To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:

• Experience in acute dietetics and enteral nutrition,
• Demonstrated clinical reasoning and prioritisation skills
• Excellent group facilitation skills
• Confident communication that escalates care, articulates handover and discharge plans
• Demonstrated accountability whilst working autonomously
• Minimum 2 years acute experience preferred

Mandatory requirements of the role: 

• Dietitians Australia accredited dietetics degree or hold a Dietitians Australia mutually recognised dietetics degree from New Zealand or have passed the Dietitians Dietetic Skills Recognition (DSR) process.
• Eligibility for membership of Dietitians Australia;
• Eligibility for Accredited Practising APD Program;
• Current Drivers Licence  

In Return

You’ll be joining Victoria’s largest healthcare network and be a part of: 

• A fun, friendly, supportive and cohesive team
• Genuine career progression pathways
• Continual opportunities to use your drive for innovation to develop services to meet the changing landscape within the broader healthcare system

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Raisa Shaikh on 0414 954 507.

Position Description can be found here and here. 

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 12 March 2025