Dietitian

Company description:

KK Women's and Children's Hospital has evolved over the decades, since its founding in 1858, into a regional leader in Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Paediatrics and Neonatology. Today, the 830-bed hospital is a referral centre providing tertiary services to handle high-risk conditions in women and children. More than 400 specialists adopt a multi-disciplinary and holistic approach to treatment, and harness the latest innovations and technology for the best medical care possible.

As an academic healthcare institution, KKH believes that world-class clinical training and research are imperative in raising the standard of care. Hence, the Hospital has adopted a culture of innovation as it strives for world-class clinical leadership.

As we continually raise the bar on clinical excellence, we are sensitive to our patients' needs for a pleasant hospital experience - one where they receive seamless service and enjoy the warmth of compassionate care in a healing environment.

We are seeking a highly-motivated dietitian, who is passionate in delivering quality and compassionate care, to join our team. You will provide targeted nutrition education and dietary counseling for our patients of different ages (women, children and infants) and their caregivers, in order to help them achieve their nutrition and health goals.

As part of a multi-disciplinary team, you will provide individualized, evidence-based medical nutrition therapy and coordinate with other healthcare professionals as needed for holistic care for your patients. You will also be involved in the review of clinical care plans for different clinical subspecialties and the development of patient education resources. In addition, you will participate in nutrition and dietetics education speaking and engagement events to benefit patients, the community and our hospital staff as well as demonstrate commitment to continuing professional development.

Requirements:

• Recognized degree or post-graduate qualification in Dietetics
• Registered Dietitian with Singapore Nutrition & Dietetics Association or other recognized professional bodies
• Excellent communication and inter-personal skills
• Good writing and presentation skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to navigate electronic medical records
• For Senior position, a minimum of 6 years' relevant experience is required