Job Title: Macmillan Dietitian
Grade: Band 7
Trust: Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Wigan and Leigh Hospice
Hours: 1 day per week/7.5hours
Pay rate: £22.76-36.42 (uplifts for nights and weekends)
End Date: 15/10/2024
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust are currently seeking organised and motivated candidates to fulfil Band 7 Macmillan Dietitian opportunities within the team at Wigan and Leigh Hospice under a long-term placement contract. Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills looking to embark on a new opportunity within the NHS? If so, we would like to hear from you today!
The post holder will ideally have experience working within the community in a similar role, with cancer patients. They must be able to demonstrate initiative and prioritise a complex workload whilst working both as an autonomous practitioner and as part of a team.
High levels of both written and oral communication are essential to this post with the ability to deliver or discuss difficult diagnosis and prognosis with tact, empathy, managing distressed or aggressive patients or carers/relatives. The post holder must be able to communicate accurate and sensitive information to patients, carers, and relatives as well as within their own team & colleagues.
Role Details:
* This role will be purely clinical and patient facing – no service improvement tasks involved
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To be ...
Grade: Band 7
Trust: Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Wigan and Leigh Hospice
Hours: 1 day per week/7.5hours
Pay rate: £22.76-36.42 (uplifts for nights and weekends)
End Date: 15/10/2024
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust are currently seeking organised and motivated candidates to fulfil Band 7 Macmillan Dietitian opportunities within the team at Wigan and Leigh Hospice under a long-term placement contract. Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills looking to embark on a new opportunity within the NHS? If so, we would like to hear from you today!
The post holder will ideally have experience working within the community in a similar role, with cancer patients. They must be able to demonstrate initiative and prioritise a complex workload whilst working both as an autonomous practitioner and as part of a team.
High levels of both written and oral communication are essential to this post with the ability to deliver or discuss difficult diagnosis and prognosis with tact, empathy, managing distressed or aggressive patients or carers/relatives. The post holder must be able to communicate accurate and sensitive information to patients, carers, and relatives as well as within their own team & colleagues.
Role Details:
* This role will be purely clinical and patient facing – no service improvement tasks involved
*
To be ...