Carondelet Health Network Dietetic Internship

Helping people become Registered Dietitan Nutritionists since 1993

Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics.

To verify accreditation contact ACEND at 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2190, Chicago, Illinois 60606-6995; 1-800-877-1600; https://www.eatrightpro.org/acend/accredited-programs/program-directory

Requirements

Internship Director, Alice Paul PSM, RD, CNSC

Alice Paul has been a Registered Dietitian since 2007 and a CNSC and ASPEN member for 14 years. She is a graduate of the Carondelet Health Network Dietetic Internship and was the dietetic Internship coordinator for the Carondelet Health Network at St. Mary’s Hospital in Tucson AZ, and has been working with the internship since 2008. She is also the clinical nutrition manager at St Mary's Hospital.

Internship Highlights

Clinical Nutrition

22 weeks of supervised intensive in-hospital experience

Intern Centered Learning

Small class sizes enables close mentoring relationships with our preceptors

Community Partnerships

Strong community relationships allow our students to obtain experiences outside of our hospital network.

Arranged Rotations

Interns are not expected to arrange their own rotations. Experiences are arragenged to meet required competencies.

Two Tracks

We are affiliated with the University of Arizona to provide a combined program, and accept students with completed Master's degrees.