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Bay Pines VA Healthcare System
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Goals - Dietetic Internship Program
- To produce competent, entry-level dietitians possessing the skills necessary to practice in a variety of food and nutrition fields as measured by:
- Ninety percent of interns who the begin program will complete it.
- Upon completion of the program, 90% of graduates will agree or strongly agree, in the Program Evaluation, that the program prepared them for practice in a variety of settings.
- Eighty percent of graduates who seek employment will have positions in dietetics within 6 months of program completion.
- Employers will rate graduates average or above when surveyed within one year of graduation on the Employer Survey.
- First time pass rate of the RD exam over a 5 year period will be equal to or greater than 80%.
- To prepare graduates to meet the needs of the VA Health Care System, Florida, and the nation for registered dietitians as measured by:
- Eighty percent of graduates who seek employment will have positions in dietetics within 6 months of program completion.
- Thirty-three percent of graduates will be employed in the VA Health Care System within 5 years of graduation.
- To prepare dietetic professionals who participate in professional development and life-long learning as measured by:
- In alumni surveys, 33% or more of graduates report pursuing advanced positions, specialty certification or graduate degrees.
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| Reviewed/Updated Date: October 31, 2007 |
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