Senior Renal Dietitian
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Dietitian Level 3
Location: Nepean Hospital
Remuneration: $61.31 - $63.29 per hour
Hours Per Week: 19
Requisition ID: REQ666122
Applications Close: 06/08/2026
With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.
About Us
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is an exceptional environment to advance your career while enhancing your skills and expertise. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we deliver a comprehensive range of public health services across the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Regions.
Nepean Hospital is a teaching hospital that provides tertiary referral services in emergency care, coronary care, diagnostics, gynaecology, paediatric, neonatal intensive care/ICU, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, and surgery. The Nepean Campus has recently experienced tremendous growth and aims to support communities within and outside of Sydney’s western suburbs, providing world-class clinical facilities, services, and care.
Are you an experienced dietitian looking to make a meaningful impact in renal care? Join our team as Senior Renal Dietitian and play a pivotal role in delivering specialised nutrition services to patients with renal disease.
In this highly specialised role, you will provide renal nutrition services to outpatients accessing Renal Services, including patients receiving haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and those attending pre-dialysis clinics. Beyond clinical care, you will lead renal quality improvement, service development, as well as practice and redesign activities. You will also provide clinical supervision to junior dietitians and act as a key consultant for nutritional management of renal disease.
If you are passionate about advancing renal nutrition practice and delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply!
Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees
Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
Novated Leasing
Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
Fitness Passport
NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.
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What you will bring to the role
- Tertiary qualifications in Nutrition and Dietetics and eligible for full membership of the Dietitians Australia, or other qualification deemed equivalent by the employer.
- Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and to perform novel and complex tasks related to renal nutritional care of patients.
- Extensive clinical experience and up-to-date knowledge in the nutritional management of patients with complex renal disease and conditions, including experience in renal multidisciplinary teams.
- Demonstrated high level interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills, with well-developed skills in clinical supervision and student teaching and training.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and complete quality improvement projects and provide input towards service evaluation processes.
- Dedication to continuing professional development, including maintaining current and high-level knowledge and skills in renal nutrition.
- Current Driver's Licence and willingness to use for work purpose travel.
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Kait Mort on Kaitlin.Mort@health.nsw.gov.au
