Good Samaritan Hospital Dietetic Internship

I am interested in becoming a Registered Dietitian, focusing mainly in a clinical work setting

Exp. Hospital, Nursing Home, or other Health-Care Facilities

Being a R.D. To me means that I am a the highest level in this area of health service. I would be a true professional.

About the Internship

Accredited by ACEND

Annual Enrollment: 6

Enrollment: September

Program Length: 10 months

Emphasis: Nutrition Services in Acute Care

Estimated Total Tuition: $500

Financial Stipend for Full Time Non Degree: $6450

Other Stipend: Parking

Computer Matching: April

About the Internship (cont.)

43 week program Interns achieve a minimum of 1200 hours of supervised

practice The internship is divided into three major segments: Food

Service Management, Clinical Nutrition Services, and Specialty/Community/Affiliations

Internship Requirements

One must agree to follow the companies Code of Ethics Background Check Physical and up-to-date Immunization Must be a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Required to become certified in Food Protection (Serv Safe) Responsible for own Housing and Transportation

Application Information and Requirements

Education All applicants must receive a baccalaureate degree and

fulfill the didactic requirements of ACEND Overall grade point average should be 3.0 or better Grade point average in major courses should be 3.5 or

better. Grade point average in the sciences must be at least 3.0

Application Information and Requirements (cont.)

Work Experience Most work experience has application to the field of dietetics Paid work experience is given stronger consideration than

experience gained through volunteer work

Other Information Must have strong Application Letter as well as Reference Letters Application fee is $100 Due date is in February

How this Internship will Help Me

After graduating from college I will need to complete an ACEND-accredited supervised practice program

This internship will meet those requirements and will allow me to sit for the Dietetic Registration National Examination