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Nutrition Nurse Specialist

Huddersfield

Full-Time

Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Nutrition Nurse

Under the direction of the Lead Nutrition Nurse, the post holder will act as an informed resource to provide specialist advice and support for patients with complex nutritional challenges requiring enteral and/or parenteral nutrition. The role involves acting as a role model while developing competencies as a clinical expert in the field of specialism.

  • Work within the NMC code of professional practice
  • Adhere to Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust policies, procedures, and guidelines
  • Be an integral member of the multi-disciplinary team providing nutritional care to patients in hospital and from the community
  • Deputise for the Lead Nurse as appropriate
  • Provide excellent, specialised, evidence-based clinical nursing practice in nutrition support, including nutritional screening and clinical assessment of patients
  • Train, guide, and supervise registered nurses, healthcare professionals, patients, carers, and relatives in the hospital

About CHFT:
CHFT is an integrated Trust of 6,500+ colleagues providing hospital and community services to patients and communities across Calderdale and Kirklees. We are rated as ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission and are a top-performing Trust for Elective Recovery, Emergency and Cancer Care. We are also widely acknowledged as a national digital leader in caring for people across our local and regional systems.

Our people are at the core of everything we do, hence our commitment to One Culture of Care. Our focus is to care for and support each other to provide outstanding compassionate care to our patients. Therefore, we are looking for an inclusive, collaborative, creative, innovative, and compassionate leader to join us in this role.

Job Requirements

Work permit in United Kingdom: Required

English language skill: Intermediate (B1)

Driver's license: Not required

Suitable Qualifications

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