Student Patient Care Technician Clinical Placement

4 months ago


Goldsboro, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full time

**PURPOSE AND SCOPE:**

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 health care 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.

**DUTIES / ACTIVITIES:**

Dietetic Intern: An individual who currently is 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).

The dietetic student/intern may under direct guidance of the Renal Dietitian:

+ Review of 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 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 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

**PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:**

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required.

The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.

**EDUCATION:**

Bachelors or Master's degree in Nutrition or Dietetics; or current enrollment in an accredited Coordinated Program in Dietetics.

**EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:**

Preferred outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers. Possess the desire to deliver superior care to our patients and embrace Fresenius' mission and values.

**RELATIONSHIPS:**

The Intern cannot work under the supervision of a family member.

The Intern cannot care for a patient who is a family member. If an Intern's family member is a patient at the facility in which they work, the Intern will be scheduled to work on days the patient is not in the facility or will be assigned to another patient.

**SUPERVISION:**

The Clinical Manager assigns and closely monitors all Dietetic Intern assignments with direct supervision from a Registered Dietitian based on the agreed education plan.

**OTHER:**

Performs additional duties as assigned.

**Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.**



  • Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States Fresenius Medical Care Full time

    Job OverviewThe Dietetic Internship Program at Fresenius Medical Care North America offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in medical nutrition therapy for patients with chronic kidney disease. As a Dietetic Intern, you will work closely with our team of registered dietitians to provide comprehensive care to our patients.


  • Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States Titan Placement Full time

    Exclusive ENT Opportunity in Goldsboro, NCWe are seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our esteemed Otolaryngology team in Goldsboro, North Carolina.About the Role:This is an exciting opportunity for a talented healthcare professional to provide exceptional patient care and contribute to the success of our community-focused healthcare...

  • RN Clinical Nurse

    1 month ago


    Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our patient care team at UNC Health Care. As a key member of our nursing staff, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care and contributing to a positive healthcare experience.Job SummaryThis role involves providing comprehensive nursing care to patients with complex needs,...


  • Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States Titan Placement Full time

    About the Role:">Are you a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner seeking a challenging opportunity in Otolaryngology? We are currently recruiting for an Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist Practitioner to join our dynamic team in Goldsboro, North Carolina.">Company Overview:">Titan Placement Group is a premier permanent placement healthcare recruiting firm dedicated...


  • Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Job Description:A Clinical Nurse Specialist at UNC Health Care plays a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care. As a member of the healthcare team, you will provide leadership and guidance to nurses and other healthcare professionals in implementing evidence-based practices and protocols.About Us:UNC Health Care is an inclusive organization with...


  • Goldsboro, United States Clinical Management Consultants Full time

    A reputable healthcare facility in North Carolina is seeking a skilled Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse to join its dynamic team. In this role, the nurse will provide specialized care to patients who require close monitoring and treatment in a progressive care setting. Responsibilities include conducting thorough assessments, managing complex patient...


  • Goldsboro, United States Clinical Management Consultants Full time

    A reputable healthcare facility in North Carolina is seeking a skilled Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse to join its dynamic team. In this role, the nurse will provide specialized care to patients who require close monitoring and treatment in a progressive care setting. Responsibilities include conducting thorough assessments, managing complex patient...


  • Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Patient Care Specialist to join our team at UNC Health Care. In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families.About the JobThe Patient Care Specialist is responsible for providing basic nursing...


  • Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Job SummaryEvaluate and treat patients with neurological, medical or musculoskeletal disorders or conditions that impact activities of daily living, mobility and independence. Plan, organize and direct patients in recommended activities that improve and manage their conditions and restore or increase functional independence, mobility and...


  • Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement individualized patient care plans based on comprehensive assessments and evaluationsCollaborate with healthcare teams to ensure coordinated care and effective communicationMaintain accurate records and reports, adhering to regulatory standards and hospital policiesProvide education and guidance to patients and...

  • Clinical Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Goldsboro, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.Summary:The Clinical Manager, in collaboration and under the direction of the Director plans, oversees and directs...


  • Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Emergency Department OverviewThe Emergency Department at Wayne UNC Health Care is a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of our patients. With a state-of-the-art facility and a team of dedicated professionals, we provide high-quality care to individuals of all ages and backgrounds.Job Description:This role...


  • Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Career OpportunityThis is a unique career opportunity on the 4th Floor Oncology unit at UNC Health Care, offering a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $90,000 per year. As a Nurse Specialist, you will have the chance to develop and implement individualized care plans, promoting patient-centered care and delivering exceptional results.About the UnitThe 4th...


  • Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Unc Health Care Registered Nurse Job DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at UNC Health Care. As a key member of our patient care team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, individualized care to patients with complex health needs.About the Role:Deliver professional nursing care to patients...


  • Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Job Overview:Pursue a challenging and rewarding career as a Licensed Practical Nurse with UNC Health Care, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. As a member of our dedicated team, you will provide exceptional patient care and work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality...


  • Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States Wayne UNC Health Care Full time

    The ideal candidate for this Medical Technologist position will possess excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. You will also be proficient in LIS, HIS, EPIC, and MS Office software systems.About the Role:Work in a fast-paced laboratory setting, performing various tests and...


  • Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States Excel Staffing Service Full time

    We are seeking experienced Clinical Care Providers to join our team at Excel Staffing Service. With a strong presence in North Carolina, Texas, Mississippi, and beyond, we offer a range of opportunities for professionals looking to make a difference in the lives of patients.About the JobAs a Clinical Care Provider, you will play a vital role in delivering...


  • Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States Excel Staffing Service Full time

    Job Description:We are seeking a highly motivated Patient Care Specialist to join our Excel Staffing Service team. As a key member of our healthcare staff, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional patient care and support in a dynamic and engaging environment.About the Role:As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN), you will have...

  • Healthcare Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    About the Job">We are seeking a skilled Nursing Assistant I to join our team at UNC Health Care. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and making a positive impact in the lives of others.


  • Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    At UNC Health Care, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in our team, applying scientific principles and professional skills to provide holistic care to patients.Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate RN to join our team at Wayne UNC Health Care. In this role, you will work...