Dietician (Paediatrics)
at MedForce
Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland -
| Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate | 13 Feb, 2025 | Not Specified | 14 Nov, 2024 | N/A | Nutrition,Communication Skills,Medical Nutrition Therapy,Disabilities,Dietetics,Children | No | No |
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| Full Time | Part Time |
| Permanent | Independent - 1099 |
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Description:
Salary: Market related
Reference: VR/01385
Job Title: Paediatric Dietitian – Children with Disabilities
Location: Athlone
Salary: Competitive, in line with HSE pay scales
Working Hours: Part time
Contract: 6 months
ABOUT US:
Our client is committed to providing exceptional care and support for children with disabilities. We believe that proper nutrition plays a crucial role in enhancing the well-being and development of our young patients. Our client is looking for a compassionate and experienced Paediatric Dietitian to join their dedicated team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of these children and their families.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field.
- CORU registration
- Experience working with paediatric patients, especially those with disabilities, is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of special feeding techniques and medical nutrition therapy for children with complex needs.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with children, families, and a multidisciplinary team.
- Empathy, patience, and a passion for improving the quality of life for children with disabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive nutritional assessments for children with various disabilities, including physical, intellectual, and developmental conditions.
- Develop and implement individualized nutrition care plans that support the overall health, growth, and development of each child.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to create holistic treatment plans.
- Provide guidance and education to families and caregivers on nutrition-related issues and feeding strategies.
- Monitor and evaluate the progress of each child’s nutritional status, adjusting care plans as necessary.
- Stay informed about the latest research and best practices in paediatric nutrition and disability care.
- Advocate for the nutritional needs of children with disabilities within the healthcare team and broader community.
- Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and continuing education activities.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Graduate
Proficient
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Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland
