Student Dietitians

FreseniusGulfport, MS
Internship

a month ago

Description

Job Title

Student Dietitian Clinical Placement

Job Location

Gulfport, MS, USA

Job Overview

The student intern supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values, and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements. The student intern functions as part of the dialysis healthcare team in providing medical nutrition therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a registered dietitian in accordance with FMCNA policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies.

Compensation

Not specified

Responsibilities

  • Conduct a nutrition interview with a patient
  • Calculate a diet prescription recommendation
  • Provide nutrition counseling to patient/designated caregiver on the prescribed renal diet
  • Collect data for initial, 90 day, semi-annual (if applicable by State), and annual Comprehensive Interdisciplinary Assessments
  • Assist the registered dietitian in development and implementation of the nutrition plan of care
  • Review monthly nutrition data with patients and/or designated caregivers
  • Practice writing monthly nutrition progress notes
  • Provide input to the development and implementation of nutrition plan of care
  • Create nutrition-related projects for patients or staff (such as, bulletin board, patient/staff education handouts, games, lobby activity)
  • Attend Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement and/or other interdisciplinary team meetings with the registered dietitian and participate as appropriate

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a Dietetic Internship or a university-based Coordinated Program in Dietetics accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics; or current enrollment in an accredited Coordinated Program in Dietetics.

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Career Paths

People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs

Top majors

That get hired for this type of internship

  • Nutrition Sciences75%

  • Kinesiology And Exercise Science3%

  • Public Health2%

  • Biology1%

  • Holistic Health1%

  • 151 other majors15%

People who did this kind of internship end up at the following companies

  • Sodexo
  • Aramark
  • Morrison Healthcare
  • Healthcare Services Group
  • Davita
Estimated Monthly Living Expenses

For Gulfport, MS | $2,686/mo

  • Housing/Rent$948

  • Miscellaneous$774

  • Food$414

  • Utilities$291

  • Transportation$259

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