Diabetes Specialist Dietitian

Details of the offer

Nau mai, haere mai ki Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Taranaki
Taranaki Whanui He Rohe Oranga - Taranaki Together, A Healthy Community
Join Health New Zealand's Taranaki as a Diabetes Specialist Dietitian.
Position: NZ Registered Dietitian with current APC
Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday, Fixed Term Contract
Job-sharing: Option available for part-time work (80 hours per fortnight).
About the Role:
Join the Taranaki Diabetes Integrated team as a Diabetes Specialist Dietitian and make a meaningful impact in diabetes care! This role is crucial in providing comprehensive support to individuals living with diabetes and their families. As a key player in our integrated care model, you will collaborate with partner organisations to deliver high-quality dietetic services across various settings.
Your role will involve conducting assessments, interventions, and education tailored to meet the holistic needs of patients. You will be instrumental in empowering patients towards self-management through patient-centric care.
With your expertise in nutrition education for diabetes management, you will enhance the community's understanding of effective interventions. Your exceptional communication skills and ability to build relationships will be pivotal in engaging with diverse groups. If you are a dynamic professional with a passion for improving health outcomes, apply now to join our dedicated team in Taranaki!
About You:
- NZ Registered Dietitian with a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
- Dietitian Prescriber Endorsement
- Full and current drivers' licence
- Minimum of 5 years' postgraduate experience in clinical, primary care and community settings
- Recent clinical experience in diabetes management
- Commitment to achieving health equity for Maori
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Experience in patient and staff education
Do you share in our vision and values, ensuring our patients feel supported and cared for throughout their journey with us?
Te Kaupapa Mission:
Improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki. We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best care for our people and our community.
About Us:
At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Taranaki, we are committed to recognising the value our people bring to our organisation within a supportive team of healthcare professionals that provide comprehensive care to our patients. We believe that having a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential for better serving our community.
What We Offer:
- A comprehensive orientation and induction to our organisation and your department
- Access to clinical training and education
- Up-to-date facilities
- Opportunities to participate in local projects and regional collaboration teams
- Professional development
For further information, please contact Brenda Szabo, Professional Lead for Dietetics at +64 (0)6 7537751 or via email ******.
Advert Expiry Date: 8TH January at midnight.
Apply now for this role or get more information by contacting Belinda Peddie.

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