Band 5/6 Locum Dietitian - Chesterfield

Pulse Healthcare • Chesterfield, MO

307d • $19 - $28

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Locum Dietitian to join the team at a hospital in Chesterfield. This is a full-time, onsite locum position, ideal for someone looking to cover an inpatient caseload. The role involves providing nutritional assessments and interventions to inpatients, supporting their recovery and improving overall health outcomes. You will work closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive high-quality, individualized nutritional care, as well as monitoring and adjusting care plans as needed. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced hospital environment while contributing to patient care.

Requirements

• HCPC registered Dietitian.
• Experience working with inpatient caseloads in a hospital setting.
• Strong knowledge of clinical nutrition, including enteral feeding.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Providing nutritional assessments and care for inpatients.
• Developing and implementing personalized nutrition plans.
• Advising patients and healthcare teams on appropriate dietary support.
• Managing enteral feeding and nutritional support where required.
• Collaborating with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the nutritional needs of patients are met.
• Contributing to discharge planning.
• Maintaining accurate patient records.
• Adhering to clinical guidelines.
• Ensuring high standards of practice.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time