RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute Unpaid Student Training Agreement #26-653-2 with Iowa State University of Science and Technology, an educational institution, to provide supervised field instruction to dietitian students at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Health Centers, for the period February 1, 2018 through January 31, 2019.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Non-financial agreement.
BACKGROUND:
The purpose of this agreement is to provide dietitian students at Iowa State University of Science and Technology with the opportunity to integrate academic knowledge with applied skills at progressively higher levels of performance and responsibility. Supervised fieldwork experience for students is considered to be an integral part of both educational and professional preparation. The Health Services Department can provide the requisite field education, while at the same time, benefiting from the students’ services to patients.
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