Allied Health Assistant (Lvl 2-3) - Nutrition & Dietetics - Temp PT
About the job
This job is about enhancing the patient journey through nutritional care and support. By joining the Nutrition & Dietetics team at Liverpool Hospital, you will play a vital role in optimising patients’ nutrition and hydration during their hospital stay. The team values a dynamic and supportive environment, where collaboration and quality improvement are at the forefront of their mission.
You'll be responsible for
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Supporting daily patient menu completion
Assisting patients with meal selection and ensuring choices align with their clinical needs.📞
Liaising with Food Services teams
Accurately communicating patient-specific diet, allergy, and nutrition requirements.👩⚕️
Assisting Dietitians
Monitoring oral intake and promptly reporting concerns to ensure patients receive appropriate meals.Key criteria
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Relevant qualifications or experience
Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or 12 months experience as a Dietitian Assistant.View
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Strong nutrition knowledge
Understanding of therapeutic diets and malnutrition screening.View
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Excellent communication skills
Ability to engage effectively with patients and teams.View
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