- Experience in nutrition support, surgery and oncology
- Experience of working as part of a MDT
- Broad post registration experience within Clinical Dietetics
- Conducting audit and or resaerch
- Experience of training students
- good communication
- organisational skills
- Presentation skills- including talking to large groups
- time management
- Maintains Confidentiality
- BSc (Hons) Degree in Dietetics or equivalent
- Current State Registration
- Knowledge of the nutritional implications of GI surgery
- Sound Clinical knowledge of the nutritional implications of GI surgery
- Sound knowledge of current issues of dietetics
- Advanced BDA course in nutrional support PENG course
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Specialist Upper Gastrointestinal - London, United Kingdom - Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Description
Job summary
Band 6 Specialist Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgical Dietitian post.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our gastrointestinal (GI) surgery dietetic team at Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust in a full time ( permanent band 6 role.
The successful candidate will be part of the GI surgical team made up of a Band 8A, WTE B7, WTE Band 6 and 2 WTE band 5 dietitians. The post holder will support the delivery of a specialist dietetic service to UGI surgery for both in and out-patients.
Main duties of the job
The post will be focused, particularly in the dietetic management of patients with oesophagogastric surgery (malignant and benign). You will need significant knowledge of nutrition support, surgery and/or oncology to deliver an expert dietetic service.
The important role of nutrition is valued and well recognised by the gastroenterology medical and surgical teams.
About us
The post holders will be joining a team of over100 Dietitians working across Guy's, St Thomas', the Evelina Children's Hospital, and Lambeth, Southwark community services. The department has a strong commitment to research and teaching
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.
We are among the UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.
We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and - as part of King's Health Partners - we are one of England's eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research. We have one of the National Institute for Health Research's biomedical research centres, established with King's College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
To be a member of the dietetic team responsible for the nutrition anddietetic management of patients who are having or have had UpperGastrointestinal (GI) surgery.- To be responsible for Upper GI Surgery patients receiving oral, enteraland parenteral nutrition support on the St Thomas Hospital site as inpatients on the ward as well as in outpatient clinics.- To provide dietetic support to patients with oesophagogastric cancerundergoing the surgical treatment pathway and during their longer termfollow up with a focus on addressing the survivorship needs of thisgroup.- To work closely with the oesophagogastric cancer MDT to ensureseamless holistic care and monitoring of patients withoesophagogastric cancer.- To manage the setup and monitoring of a caseload of patientsrequiring home enteral feeding and liaise appropriately with localcommunity support teams.- To support the ongoing monitoring and development of the Upper GISurgery Enhanced Recovery Programme.- To provide expert dietetic advice to the multidisciplinary team throughattendance and participation in multidisciplinary team meetings andward rounds.- To provide expert advice to clinicians, patients and carers regardingprovision of nutritional support for patients based on clinical will involve nutritional assessment, to include the calculation ofnutritional requirements based on the interpretation of biochemistry,anthropometry clinical condition and other physical parameters.- To initiate and participate in regular research and audit in line withdepartmental and MDT procedures.
Please see attached Job Description and Personal Specification for full requirements and responsibilities of the role.
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