We have Your Best Interest At Heart

One of our mission statements is to be the best employer that continuously builds our people to develop the organization and vocation. We have created conducive environment for our employees to expand their capabilities and talent as well as provide them with sufficient tools towards realizing their full potential in their respective areas of specialization.

We establish bench mark programs to inspire our workforce. We continuously support, guide and provide your exposure locally and through our affiliations with foreign healthcare providers. As the only tertiary heart centre in Malaysia, Institut Jantung Negara’s vision aspire to be the Global Center Of Excellence For Cardiovascular and Thoracic Care.

We firmly believe that teamwork shapes our human capital. We ensure that we find the right people for the right role.

Job Description:

SENIOR DIETITIAN

Responsibilities:

· Identify nutritional problems, assess the nutritional status of the patients, develop nutrition care plans and monitor the effectiveness of dietary changes and outcomes

· Work in close liaison with the physicians, nurses and pharmacists to provide medical nutritional services required for the care, treatment and recovery of patients in the wards, intensive care and outpatients.

· Provide diet counseling and nutrition education on current evidence based nutrition practice.

· Provide community and corporate nutrition education

· Supervise the performance of dietitians & dietetic technicians

· Orientate and monitor new dietitians and dietetic technicians in terms of departmental functions and job related skills

· Train & supervise dietetic students on clinical attachments.

· Participate and perform audits in line with ISO, MSQH, HACCP, HALAL and JCI standards.

Requirements:

· Minimum degree in Dietetics and Nutrition from local or overseas university

· Minimum 5 – 6 years of experience in hospital setting.

· Comprehensive knowledge and application of medical nutrition therapy and food services.

· Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral communication in at least English and Bahasa Malaysia to patients, public and other healthcare professionals. Knowledge of other languages would be advantageous.

· Ability to function independently on assigned patient care units.

· Ability to motivate staff and promote teamwork.

· General knowledge of nutrient analysis and word processing.

· Good knowledge on food services and therapeutic diets.

· Good knowledge on food service and therapeutic diets.

Benefits:

· Attractive Remuneration Packages

· Tiered EPF employer contribution between 12% to 15

· Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) – where applicable

· Holiday Reimbursement

· Hospitalisation & Surgical Coverage

· Group Term Life Insurance

· Learning & growth opportunities

· Housing & vehicle loan arrangement

All applications will be treated strictly confidential. Please indicate the position applied for at the top left-hand corner of the envelope and attached together with the relevant certificates.

Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Human Capital & Organisational Development

INSTITUT JANTUNG NEGARA

145, Jalan Tun Razak, 50400 Kuala Lumpur

E-mail : hrd@ijn.com.my • Webpage : http://www.ijn.com.my

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