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Location Kildare
Expire Date 2025-06-04
Salary €40 - €50 per hour
Job Ref is_1748447038
Now Hiring: Senior Dietitian – Acute Hospital (Adults) | Kildare
Location: Kildare
Setting: Acute Hospital – Adult Services
Contract Type: Full-time or Part-time | Locum or Fixed-Term
Salary Range: €40-€55 per hour (depending on experience)
Agency: Emerald Locums
Make a Difference in Acute Adult Care
Emerald Locums is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Dietitian to join one of our valued clients in an acute hospital setting in County Kildare. This role focuses on the delivery of high-quality nutritional care to adult inpatients and outpatients, working closely with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver specialised nutritional assessment and intervention to adult patients with a wide range of clinical conditions
* Work collaboratively with consultants, nurses, speech and language therapists, and other allied health professionals
* Contribute to care planning, discharge support, and follow-up care
* Provide expert dietary advice for patients requiring nutritional support, enteral feeding, or therapeutic diets
* Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and service development
* Support junior staff and students where applicable
Requirements
Essential:
* CORU registration as a Dietitian
* Relevant degree in Human Nutrition & Dietetics or equivalent
* Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience, ideally in acute care
* Strong clinical knowledge in adult nutrition and dietetics
* Excellent communication, time management, and documentation skills
Desirable
* Experience in a hospital setting managing complex nutritional needs
* Familiarity with HSE systems and hospital discharge processes
Benefits
* Competitive hourly rate: €40-€55 depending on experience
* Flexible scheduling (full-time or part-time)
* Weekly pay through Emerald Locums
* Supportive working environment with multidisciplinary collaboration
* Dedicated compliance and administrative support
Location
* Based on-site in a leading acute hospital in County Kildare
* Easily accessible from surrounding counties and Dublin
Apply Now
If you’re a Senior Dietitian passionate about delivering excellent care in an acute adult setting, we’d love to hear from you.
* Kildare
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Part-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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