The Mission of the UK HealthCare is: “To help people of the
Commonwealth and beyond gain and retain good health through
creative leadership and quality initiatives in patient care,
education, and research.” The UKHC Dietetics Internship follows
that mission with its emphasis on quality in patient care,
continued education, and emphasis on using research to determine
evidence based practice for patient care.  Internship goals
1. Prepare dietetic practitioners to successfully write the
registration examination to become a Registered Dietitian.    2.
Offer a variety of learning experiences to prepare competent
entry-level practitioners with an emphasis in clinical
nutrition, who meet performance standards in areas of clinical
nutrition, management and community nutrition.    3. Maintain a
quality internship program through staff and scheduled review,
evaluation and revision of the program using staff, intern (past
and present) and employer recommendations.    4. Offer interns
opportunities for involvement in