Job Description:
Position Title: Men’s Health Dietitian
Employment Type: Maximum Term - Part Time
Hours per week: 20
Position Grade: Dietitian Level 1/ 2
Salary: $70,944 - $101,211 (pro rata) base salary per annum
Enterprise Agreement: The Named NSW (Non-Declared) Affiliated Health Organisations' Professional & Associated Staff Agreement 2022
Department Name: The Kinghorn Cancer Centre Men’s Health Centre
About us:
St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney is a leading not-for-profit organisation providing health services to our community. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, integrity and justice, we promote a culture of diversity and inclusion and empower our people to learn, grow and innovate.
Benefits of working at St Vincent’s include:
Generous salary packaging and Fitness Passport for eligible staff
Opportunity to access a large range of clinical and non-clinical education programs
Supported post graduate opportunities within applicable fields
Career development opportunities across the St Vincent’s Health Australia Network
Employee Assistance Program
Work/Life balance
About the role:
We have an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic team leading our approach to the provision of quality care to clients of the newly established Mens Health Service. St Vincent’s Nelune Men's Health Centre is part of Medical Oncology at St Vincent’s Hospital and the Kinghorn Cancer Centre and will bring together some of Australia’s leading prostate cancer experts, within a single campus, to provide definitive, world-class healthcare. Our experienced team has expertise in urology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, cancer genetics, Theranostics, psychology, allied health and nursing.
Our Culture:
St Vincent's is committed to employing a workforce that reflects the community we care for. We strongly encourage applications from people that are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, culturally diverse, sexuality or gender diverse and/or living with disability.
Employment with St Vincent's is subject to you having current immunity status that complies with the Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases - NSW Health Policy Directive (PD2023_022). Appointment and ongoing employment will be subject to continued compliance with this policy directive.
About you:
We are seeking a skilled and energetic Dietitian who possess a passion for person centred care. We welcome applications from people who have clinical experience in nutrition care, education and counselling to support patients from our Men’s Health Centre, their families and/or carers across the continuum of care. And can act as a consultant to the ward based dietitians, medical, nursing, food services and other health professional staff.
Application Instructions:
To have you application considered you are required to upload a current CV/Resume as well as a separate cover letter/document addressing the ‘Selection Criteria’ as below. Internal applicants i.e. current employees of St Vincent’s Hospital or an entity of SVHA are required to apply via their Workday account.
Selection Criteria
Personal integrity and demonstrated commitment to the Philosophy, Mission and Values of Mary Aikenhead Ministries and St Vincent’s Health Australia
Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics eligible for membership to Dietitians Association of Australia Minimum 2 years demonstrated experience in evidenced-based nutrition interventions preferably with experience in oncology and/or Men’s Health.
Demonstrated commitment to professional development with a minimum of 30 hours of continuing professional development per calendar year
Demonstrated experience in quality improvement and/or research activities
Demonstrated high level of interpersonal and communication skill
Demonstrated effectiveness in both working collaboratively with other members of the health care team and also able to work independently
Demonstrated competency using computer applications including Foodworks and Microsoft Office.
Experience providing telehealth consultations would also be an advantage.
Applications close on 8 December 2023
Position Description and Critical Job Demands Checklist:
Review the following documents:Job Demands Checklist and Health Declaration
How to upload and address the selection criteria
Contact Details:
Annabel Horne, annabel.horne@svha.org.auAlternate Contact:
victoria.pacey@svha.org.auClosing Date:
8 December 2023 11:59pmReconciliation Action Plan:
At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au
View Reconciliation Action Plan
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