MRHP-- - Senior Dietitian, Nutritional Support

Senior Dietitian - Nutritional Support

MRHP-04-2024-111

Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise

Location of Post:

Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise

There is currently onepermanent, full-time vacancy available in the Department of Nutrition & Dietetics in the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise.

A panel may be created from this campaign for the post of a Senior Dietitian which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full-time or part-time duration may be filled.

A panel will be formed for the following clinical areas arising from this campaign:

• Nutrition Support.

Informal Enquiries:

Judy Ennis

Dietitian Manager

Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise

Email:judy.ennis@hse.ie

Tel: 057 869 6258

HR Point of Contact:

DMHG is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact:

William Wang

HR Recruitment Officer

Dublin Midlands Hospital Group

Email:william.wang@hse.ie

Tel: 087 325 1532

Purpose of the Post:

To work and function as an efficient and effective member of the Nutrition and Dietetic team and the relevant multi-disciplinary teams in the areas of assignment, with the aim of providing optimum nutrition and dietetic care to clients under the care of the dietitian.

Eligibility Criteria, Qualifications and / or Experience:

1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc.

(a) Candidates must have at the latest date for receipt of applications for the post: -

(i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, as a Dietitian by the Dietitians Registration Board at CORU.

AND

(ii) Have 3 years full time (or an aggregate of 3 years full time) post qualification experience.

AND

(iii) Candidates must have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office.

AND

(iv) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Dietitians Register maintained by the Dietitians Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued.

2. Annual Registration

(i) On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Dietitians Register maintained by the Dietitians Registration Board at CORU.

AND

(ii) Practitioners confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC).

3. Health

Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.

4. Character

Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character.