💼 Full-Time Position

Dietitian - Medical Surgical

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New Zealand Government
📍 christchurch, canterbury, New-Zealand
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Location
christchurch, New-Zealand
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Posted
June 25, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Fixed term, part‑time position up to 0.5 FTE (20 hours per week). Hours of work are Monday‑Friday 08:00‑16:30, plus rostered on‑call.

Location: Christchurch Health Campus.

New Zealand Registered Dietitian with a current NZ Practising Certificate is essential.

Role Overview

Our team of dynamic and motivated Dietitians based primarily at Christchurch Campus supports adult and paediatric patients across a range of clinical specialties including Critical Care, orthopaedics, otolaryngology, respiratory, neurology, general medical, surgical wards and outpatients.

Responsibilities

  • Provide nutritional assessment and nutrition care plans to medical inpatients within the adult team across medical and surgical wards.
  • Provide nutritional education to patients within the service, encouraging and motivating real behaviour change.
  • Work within a multi‑disciplinary team and liaise with health providers.
  • Assist in suppor...