Clinical Nutritionist

Plan and educate patients and their care givers on the merits of following an appropriate diet to support the cancer treatment the patient is going though. Advise would extend to menu planning and food preparation at home.
- Plan and prepare diet charts as per patient condition and requirement.
- Guide patients and caregivers on recording their dietary intake and activities on a regular basis to help track patient progress.
- Use effective counselling techniques to guide patients who are unable to following suggested diet plans and suggest alternate course of action after approval from the Cancer Helpline - Nutrition Expert.
- Responsible for group education with patients, families and caregivers relating to nutrition.
- Should be a team player with positive attitude, willing to work on extended hours and flexible to travel (frequently / in short notice) as per requirement.

Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications

Qualification:
B.Sc, M.Sc Nutrition.
- Experience in nutrition for critical care patient; Experience in cancer nutrition and nutrition for other diseases.
- Nutrition work experience in hospitals.
- Patient education, training, counselling and home care services.
- Ability to interact with doctors and other medical staff to support client conditions.
- Effective patient counselling and communication skills (oral and written).
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask and prioritise workload.
- Ability to work effectively as part of an integrated team.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Regular / Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

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