MeClinical Excellence..Service to People
Hurley Medical Center is a 440-bed
regional referral facility noted for
specialized services, including:
-Burn care
-Dialysis and kidney transplants
-High-risk obstetric care
-Neonatal intensive care
-Pediatric intensive care
-Intensive care for patients with brain
and spinal cord injuries and disorders
-Emergency/Level I trauma care
-Comprehensive cancer care
-Extensive psychiatric services
-Rehabilitation services
-Diabetes Center
-Bariatric Center
The Hurley Health & Fitness Center, a
multi-sport, cardiac rehabilitation,
physical therapy and health education
facility is located near the main campus.
Special membership is offered to dietetic
interns assisting with providing nutrition
information.
Education is a Priority
Education of medical
professionals and ancillary
personnel has been a priority since the
medical center opened in 1908. Library,
research, computer, photographic,
graphic and audio-visual resources
are outstanding.
As part of the Flint campus of the
Michigan State University College of
Human Medicine, Hurley trains medical
students and resident physicians. Its
School of Nursing and School of
Anesthesia are affiliated with the
University of Michigan-Flint.
Hurley Medical Center is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer.
VA Approval
To learn more about Hurley Medical Center
visit our website at:
http://www.hurleymc.com/
Dietetic
Internship
Program
The Hurley Medical Center Dietetic
Internship Program is also approved by
the Department of Veterans Affairs under
VA Education Programs.
One Hurley Plaza, Flint, MI 48503
AND Accreditation
The Hurley Medical Center Dietetic
Internship Program is currently granted
continuing accreditation by the
Accreditation Council for Education in
Nutrition and Dietetics of the
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics,
120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000
Chicago, IL 60606-6995
312/899-0400 ext. 5400
Program Goals
This is a 36-week program, which begins each
January and prepares a class of 4 interns for:
1. Prepare interns graduates for
dietetic registration and graduation
of entry-level dietitians.
2. Stimulate professional and personal
growth for each intern graduate and
emphasize quality performance.
Clinical Rotations
Diabetes
Coronary Care
Internal Medicine
Family Practice
Surgery
Obstetrics
Critical Care
Renal Medicine
Bariatric Surgery
NICU
Admission Requirements
Oncology
Neurology
Pediatrics
Outpatient clinics
Clinical Mgt.
Staff Relief
Burn Care
Dialysis Center
Rehabilitation
Community Rotations
Curriculum
 Formal classes and multidisciplinary team
rounds
 Heavy concentration on clinical experience
including:
1 week of Orientation
School Foodservice
Community Health/WIC
Extended Care Facility
Health and Fitness Center
Home Care
Program Benefits
28 weeks of clinical experience
(inpatient and outpatient services)
4 weeks of community education,
health promotion, and marketing
activities
3 weeks in food service
5 Personal Days
3 Holidays
Free Parking
Employee Health Services
Free Internet Access
The interns will receive clinical experience, training
and counseling from the 15 Registered Dietitians
who serve on the Internship Faculty, as well as
related professionals at Hurley Medical Center.
The student must meet the minimum
academic requirements to apply for a
dietetic internship, which include a
baccalaureate degree from a regionally
accredited college or university and
completion of an approved/accredited
Didactic Program in Dietetics.
2. Verification statement issued by the
program director of your school.
3. The student must have a minimum
cumulative grade point average (G.P.A.)
of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, or 5.0 on a 6.0 scale.
4. The student must have a minimum DPD
grade point average (G.P.A.) of 3.0 on a
4.0 scale, or 5.0 on a 6.0 scale.
5. Pass physical exam (at Hurley) and show
evidence of personal health insurance.
To Apply
Please write, email, or call to obtain more
information:
Hurley Medical Center
Dietetic Internship Director
Nutrition Services
One Hurley Plaza
Flint, MI 48503
www.hurleymc.com
Intern Expenses
The tuition fee is $4,000. Other expenses include food,
housing, transportation, professional attire, and lab
coat(s).
Faculty
1.
810-262-9772
[email protected]
The Hurley Medical Center Dietetic
Internship Program is currently granted
continuing accreditation by the
Accreditation Council for Education in
Nutrition and Dietetics of the
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics,
120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000
Chicago, IL 60606-6995
312/899-0400 ext. 5400
We do not participate with the new Dietetic
Internship Centralized Application System.
The application packet must be postmarked by
September 25th, 2014. Fee: $50. D&D Digital
Systems computer matching: $50.