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Description
Job Title
Student Dietitian Clinical Placement
Job Location
Garland, TX, 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.
- Functions as part of the dialysis healthcare team in providing medical nutrition therapy for patients.
- Works under the direct supervision of a registered dietitian.
- Follows FMCNA policies, procedures, and training.
- Ensures compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies.
Compensation
- Not specified.
Responsibilities
- Review Renal Nutrition Basics and other applicable components of the Orientation and Training requirements of staff dietitians.
- Review the typical workflow for the Renal Dietitian and/or Role of the RD.
- Conduct a nutrition interview with a patient.
- Calculate a diet prescription recommendation.
- Provide nutrition counseling on the prescribed renal diet to patients/designated caregivers.
- Collect data for assessments at different intervals.
- Assist the registered dietitian in developing and implementing nutrition plans.
- 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 plans.
- Create nutrition-related projects for patients or staff.
- Attend Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement and/or other interdisciplinary team meetings.
Requirements
- Must be enrolled in a Dietetic Internship or a university-based Coordinated Program in Dietetics accredited by ACEND.
- Bachelors or Master's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics, or current enrollment in an accredited Coordinated Program in Dietetics.
- Outstanding customer service skills.
- Desire to deliver superior care to patients.
- Must not work under the supervision of a family member.
- Cannot care for a patient who is a family member.
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People who completed this type of internship end up in the following types of jobs
- Dietitians And Nutritionists
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- Dietetic Technicians
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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 Garland, TX | $3,485/mo
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