The student intern functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing medical nutrition therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a registered dietitian
Job Summary
The student intern functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing medical nutrition therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a registered dietitian.
Duties include reviewing renal nutrition basics, conducting nutrition interviews, calculating diet prescriptions, and providing nutrition counseling.
The position requires interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians, and may involve travel between assigned facilities.
Matching Summary
The student intern functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing medical nutrition therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a registered dietitian.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Medical Nutrition Therapy
Patient Nutrition Counseling
Nutrition Plan of Care
Interdisciplinary Team Meetings
Nice-to-have
Superior Patient Care
Embrace Mission and Values
Outstanding Customer Service
Key Requirements
Enrolled in Dietetic Internship or Coordinated Program
ACEND Accreditation Required
Bachelors or Master's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics