Senior Dietitian

Institution: National University Health System

Nestled in the heart of Tengah Forest Town, the new Tengah General and Community Hospital (TGCH) will be an exciting and innovative health campus with a comprehensive range of clinical specialties and healthcare services including emergency, inpatient, rehabilitative and outpatient specialist care.

As part of National University Health System (NUHS) cluster, this state-of-the-art facility is slated to be ready by early 2030s.

Intricately connected with the surrounding community, TGCH offers you the opportunity to create a healthcare facility of the future, tightly integrated with the residents and nature. As a people-focused organisation, we believe in respect and recognition. By harnessing the passion and strength of our team and putting them at the core of our culture, we create a nurturing environment to excel and deliver fulfilling care.

Be part of our groundbreaking team to bring our vision to life – a hospital in a forest, and a healing oasis within the hospital. Join #TeamTengah #GrowWithUs #TGCH #TGCHFamily

Senior Dietitian Job Description:

• Collect relevant data and assess patient's nutritional needs
• Develop nutritional care plans
• Plan for appropriate medical nutrition therapy
• Dietary counselling to patients and caregivers
• Plan for necessary follow-up/ discharge
• Maintain clear community (verbal, non-verbal)
• Work within multidisciplinary setting
• Involve in RHS work
• Participate and take responsibilities for projects/ activities which support the goal of the department and hospital

Job Requirements:

• Updated in latest evidence-based medical nutrition therapy
• Aware of various guidelines and policies pertaining to the department and hospitals
• Familiar with electronic systems at work and other areas where Dietetics is involved
• Competent in Dietetics assessment and clinical intervention
• Competent in necessary evaluation of treatment outcomes
• Accurate and succinct documentation
• Good and effective communication skills and cultural awareness