Clinical Dietitian Wairau

About the Company Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to all New Zealanders, grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Our focus is on fostering a health system that is inclusive and serves the diverse needs of our population. About the Role We are seeking a New Zealand Registered Dietitian to join our small, dynamic team at Wairau Hospital. This role will involve providing clinical dietetics across a range of medical, surgical, pediatric, and mental health settings. You will primarily work on inpatient wards and also support adult outpatient clinics as needed. This is a permanent, part-time position that requires a commitment of 40 hours per fortnight (0.5 FTE), with a schedule from Monday to Friday. About the Team/Service/Location Our team consists of 13 dedicated Dietitians who provide services across Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, as well as the Richmond and Marlborough Health Hubs. We take pride in the diversity of our work and the positive impact we have on the community. Our friendly department fosters strong working relationships and offers a supportive environment. For more information on living and working in Blenheim, please visit our website. About You As a successful candidate for this position, you will: - Be a New Zealand Registered Dietitian with a current Annual Practising Certificate. - Have at least two years of comprehensive clinical or generalist experience in a hospital setting. - Possess experience in various adult nutrition interventions and be comfortable providing pediatric interventions and education in a ward setting. - Be flexible with your working hours as required. It is essential that you are eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid New Zealand visa at the time of application. Working at Health New Zealand At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we value diversity and inclusion within our workforce, which enables us to better understand and serve our communities. We encourage applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply To apply for this position, please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 21 August 2025. If you have any questions regarding the role, please reach out to Sonja Rae (recruitment) at sonja.rae@tewhatuora.govt.nz or Anna Verhage (Clinical Dietitian) at anna.verhage@nmdhb.govt.nz. Job Reference: R1W25-023 Please note that we will review applications as they are received and may initiate the recruitment process before the closing date.