Diabetes Specialist Dietitian at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Taranaki, TaranakiNau mai, haere mai ki Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Taranaki Join Health New Zealand's Taranaki as a Diabetes Specialist DietitianNZ Registered Dietitian with current APCFull-time, Monday – Friday, Fixed Term Contract until 7 July 2025Job-sharing option available, should you not be able to work the full 80 hours per fortnight.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!
Minimum RequirementsNZ Registered Dietitian with a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)Full and current drivers' licenceMinimum of 5 years' postgraduate experience in clinical, primary care and community settingsRecent clinical experience in diabetes managementCommitment to achieving health equity for MaoriWork autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary teamExperience in patient and staff educationIf you want to make an application click on "Apply Online" from within this page.
Improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki.
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.
When you choose to work with us, we will offer you:
A comprehensive orientation and induction to our organisation and your departmentAccess to clinical training and educationUp to date facilitiesOpportunities to participate in local project and regional collaboration teamsFor further information, please contact Brenda Szabo– Professional Lead for Dietetics if you would like any additional information on +64 (0)6 7537751 or via email ******
Advert Expiry Date: 8TH January at midnight.
Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Taranaki
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