Senior Dietitian (part-time)
Senior Dietitian – Adult Mental Health (Permanent, Part-Time 0.4 WTE).
Please email your CV to mmiller@medforce.ie
I am seeking an experienced Senior Dietitian to provide a specialist nutrition and dietetic service to adults with mental health needs, with a particular focus on eating disorders and complex nutritional presentations.
You will work as a key member of a multidisciplinary team, delivering patient-centred assessment, intervention, and care planning, while contributing to service development, education, and quality improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver specialist dietetic assessment and treatment for adults, including eating disorders
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Develop and implement individualised nutrition care plans
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Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
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Provide expert advice, education, and support to staff, service users, and carers
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Contribute to service development, audit, research, and quality improvement
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Support training and supervision of students and colleagues
Essential Requirements:
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CORU registration (or eligibility) as a Dietitian
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Minimum 3 years post-qualification dietetic experience
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Experience working with adults with eating disorders
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Knowledge of refeeding syndrome and complex nutritional risk
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Strong communication, organisational, and clinical decision-making skills
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Commitment to CPD and evidence-based practice
Desirable:
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Experience using motivational interviewing
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Experience working in mental health or specialist services
This is a permanent, pensionable, part-time role (0.4 WTE) with competitive salary in line with senior dietitian grading.
Application Note:
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