Registered Dietitian for the Enteral Nutrition Team, Sundsvall

REGION VÄSTERNORRLAND · plný úvazek

Storgatan 1, Härnösand, Švédsko

We are a force that brings together, holds together, and develops the region. At Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something greater. About the Operations Would you like to work in a team where your expertise truly makes a difference every day? The Enteral Nutrition Team (EN-team) works with adult patients receiving enteral nutrition treatment in regular housing, residential care facilities (SÄBO), and LSS facilities. The EN-team currently consists of a nurse with care competence and two registered dietitians with nutrition expertise. The assignment is region-wide, and the approach is designed to function equally for the entire region's population. The team conducts clinic visits, remote consultations, home visits in special cases, and provides training at various locations. The team also participates in care conferences/SIP to ensure safe discharge with enteral nutrition. Patients become known to the team through referral. Team members have the opportunity to perform parts of their assignment remotely, but have a base workplace at Sundsvall/Örnsköldsvik Hospital. We offer close collaboration within the unit with flexible working hours and assignments. At the unit, we actively work toward interdisciplinary collaboration and collectively for a good work environment. We are now seeking a registered dietitian for a temporary position. The position is a full-time role with start date 2026-10-01 through 2027-05-31. This position is based in Sundsvall. Travel during work duties may occur. With us, you will work in a dedicated and knowledgeable team that is person-centered, where you will play a central role in creating safe and secure nutritional treatment for patients following hospital discharge. Job Responsibilities Typical tasks included in the dietitian role and close collaboration with the team's nurse, where you together are responsible for contributing to safe and secure enteral nutrition treatment. In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop your expertise regarding different types of enteral feeding routes, how they differ, are managed, and used optimally. Tasks that occur include, among others: Take responsibility for leading the work to ensure good nutrition and establish routines regarding enteral nutrition for patients throughout the region, from surgery, consultation, planning to implementation and follow-up of treatment plans. Clinical assessment and treatment Assess nutritional status and nutritional needs of current patients. Prescribe, follow up, and adjust enteral nutrition based on the patient's medical condition, needs, and tolerance. Provide telephone consultation and dialogue with the responsible physician regarding nutritional treatment in different care phases, including transitions between different care providers. Conduct training initiatives Qualifications We are looking for someone who Is a registered dietitian Has good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing Holds a B driver's license It is advantageous if you Have work experience from specialist care or primary care To succeed in this role, we believe you have these personal qualities Collaboration skills Structured Loyal Region Västernorrland With approximately 7,000 employees and over 200 professions, Region Västernorrland is responsible for several activities that are essential for residents' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and dedication make a difference in everything from healthcare to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland. The region has for many years worked to create conditions to contribute to healthy and well employees. Your well-being and job satisfaction are important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5,000 SEK per year in wellness benefits. We apply individual salary setting according to applicable collective agreements. Learn more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it's like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - Working at Region Västernorrland (rvn.se). Within Region Västernorrland, a number of positions are classified as security-sensitive, and security vetting may therefore occur. We have done our utmost for recruitment and therefore decline contact with ad sales representatives or other recruitment service providers. This position requires that you hold valid credentials for the relevant profession. Your professional credentials will be verified against the National Board of Health and Welfare's register of licensed healthcare professionals (HOSP) before any potential employment offer. Read more here: Register of Licensed Healthcare Professionals (HOSP) - Socialstyrelsen. Selection and interviews take place on a rolling basis. We warmly welcome your application!