Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
- Whangarei Hospital
- Permanent part-time position (0.65 FTE), working 26 hours per week
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
Join our Nutrition and Dietetic team as an exceptional New Zealand Registered Dietitian based in the Renal team at Whangarei Hospital. In this role you will deliver dietetic care to renal patients across modalities across Te Tai Tokerau.
This is a permanent, part time position working 26 hours per week. There may be opportunities for additional hours going forward and we are also open for the person and role being based outside of Whangarei in the mid or far north.
About the Team/Service/Location
Are you seeking a role with real impact and meaning? Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a busy clinical environment as part of a supportive team and see the outcome of your work in your community? At Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora - Te Tai Tokerau, we're driving health equity for Te Tai Tokerau, and we want you to be a part of our passionate whānau.
We provide patient/ whanau centred care which is safe, effective and outcome focused. This role works within a multi-disciplinary framework, where the majority of your working time is patient related. There will also be opportunities for service development work and professional development. You will be part of the team at Whangarei Hospital, but also part of the wider Dietetic team of 24 dietitians working across Te Tai Tokerau. This will provide you with the opportunities to further develop your skills and knowledge and grow in your career.
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About you
- Current registration with the Dietitians Board of New Zealand with Prescriber's Endorsement
- Be an excellent communicator
- NZ Driver's license
- Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team
- Proven time management and delegation skills
Renal dietetic experience is desirable but not essential to apply.
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 25th May 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Olivia Matthews at NL-jobs@tewhatuora.govt.nz.
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.