Eleanor F. DavisEleanor F. DavisDigital PortfolioDigital PortfolioRadford University Dietetic InternshipRadford University Dietetic Internship

2003-20042003-2004

www.radford.edu/~efdaviswww.radford.edu/~efdavis

Outline of PortfolioOutline of Portfolio

• Personal Information

• Mission Statement

• Foodservice Rotation

• Community Rotation

• Interest Blocks

• Clinical Rotation

• RU Clinics

• Clinical Up-Skilling

• Internship Projects

• Video Production

• Professional Activities

• Intern Class 2003-04

Personal InformationPersonal Information• EducationEducation::      

Auburn UniversityAuburn UniversityB.S. Nutrition/DieteticsB.S. Nutrition/Dietetics

Radford UniversityRadford University

Dietetic InternshipDietetic Internship

•     HometownHometown::

Indianola, MSIndianola, MS

efdavis@radford.eduefdavis@radford.edu

www.radford.edu/~mntinternwww.radford.edu/~mntintern

Mission statementMission statementI seek to become a well-rounded I seek to become a well-rounded

professional.  I am a servant and professional.  I am a servant and encourager to my family, friends, and encourager to my family, friends, and

community.community.

I desire to live simply and I desire to live simply and consistently with my beliefs in both my consistently with my beliefs in both my

professional and personal life.  I am open professional and personal life.  I am open to change and strive to put my all into to change and strive to put my all into

whatever I do.whatever I do.

Food Service RotationFood Service RotationAugust 20 - September August 20 - September

25, 200325, 2003Locations:• Lynchburg General

Hospital• Virginia Baptist Hospital

Preceptor:• Flossie Bailey Food Service Manager

Nutrition Services

Food Service SkillsFood Service Skills• Food Production & Food Production &

OrderingOrdering

• Quality Improvement Quality Improvement

• Menu DevelopmentMenu Development

• In-Service on TeamworkIn-Service on Teamwork

• Safety & SanitationSafety & Sanitation

• HACCP formsHACCP forms

• Food Purchasing, Food Purchasing, Delivery, Storage, Prep, Delivery, Storage, Prep, Serving, and CleanupServing, and Cleanup

• Taking InventoryTaking Inventory

• Room ServiceRoom Service

• Working in the Diet OfficeWorking in the Diet Office

Food Service SkillsFood Service Skills

• Collection & Processing Collection & Processing of Financial Dataof Financial Data

• BudgetingBudgeting

• Mock JACHO inspectionMock JACHO inspection

• Scheduling of EmployeesScheduling of Employees

• Conducting Job Conducting Job InterviewsInterviews

• Interacting with vendorsInteracting with vendors

• Drawing plans for new Drawing plans for new work tableswork tables

• Working with engineers Working with engineers for new kitchen design for new kitchen design plans plans

Kick-Off to Fall

Monday, September 8, 2003

Featuring: Hokie Hotwing Special Tiger Meat Grill Touchdown Burger Special The Championship Special

Look for the survey's in the cafeteria for your chance to win a door prize.

Creating a Theme & Menu Setting Prices, Ordering Food, &

Decorating

Food Service Food Service ExperienceExperience

• Teamwork In-service– There’s no “I” in team;

Monday, September 8, 2003

• Ice Cream Social

Community RotationCommunity RotationSeptember 29 – September 29 –

December 4, 2003December 4, 2003Locations:• Lynchburg County Health County Health

DepartmentDepartment• Amherst, Campbell Co, Amherst, Campbell Co,

Appomattox, BedfordAppomattox, Bedford

PreceptorPreceptor::• Ann HollandAnn Holland

– Director of WIC Director of WIC ServicesServices

Community Community SkillsSkills

• Planning Health Planning Health Promotion ProgramsPromotion Programs

• Nutrition Education Nutrition Education Classes & MaterialsClasses & Materials

• Waivered Point of Care Waivered Point of Care TestingTesting

• Proper DocumentationProper Documentation

• Breastfeeding PromotionBreastfeeding Promotion

• WIC PromotionWIC Promotion

• Restaurant InspectionRestaurant Inspection

• ““Golden Cow” AwardGolden Cow” Award

Community ExperienceCommunity Experience

• Counseling

• Bulletin Boards

• Community Projects

• Open House

Interest blocksInterest blocks

• Secure HealthSecure Health– Nutrition Support in Nutrition Support in

the Home Settingthe Home Setting– Montgomery, ALMontgomery, AL– December 2003December 2003

• Home VisitsHome Visits

• Local Dialysis CentersLocal Dialysis Centers

• Local HospitalsLocal Hospitals

• Change OrdersChange Orders

• Nutrition SupportNutrition Support

• Forrest HospitalForrest Hospital– Cardiology & Cardiology &

Diabetes Education Diabetes Education through the eyes of through the eyes of an RN, CDEan RN, CDE

– Hattiesburg, MSHattiesburg, MS– December 2003December 2003

• Observe EducationObserve Education

• Review of InsulinsReview of Insulins

• Review of Injection Review of Injection DevicesDevices

Clinical RotationJanuary 12 - May 12,

2004Locations:

• Lynchburg General Hospital

• Virginia Baptist Hospital

Preceptor:

• Ida Proco, RD, M.Ed.

Clinical Manager

Nutrition Services

Clinical SkillsClinical Skills

• Nutrition Screening

• Nutrition Assessment

• In-Patient Education– Cardiac– Diabetic– Wt. Loss

• Out-Patient Education– Cardiac– Diabetic– Wt. Loss– Adolescent Eating– Gestational Diabetes

Clinical SkillsClinical Skills

• Hemodialysis Facility

• Wound Care Center

• IDT Meetings

• Observed Speech Therapy Screening

• Observation of Open Heart Surgery

• Clinical Handouts– Neutropenic Diet– Poster for Multi-Cultural

Nutrition Issues– Carbohydrate Fact Sheet

• In-services– Eating Disorders– TPN Orders– Acid/Base Disorders

Clinical UnitsClinical Units– PCU– MICU– SICU– CCU– CVRU– NICU– DRMU

– Phyciatric– Pediatric– Mother Baby– Skilled– Rehab– Oncology– General Admission– Pulmonary

The RU ExperienceThe RU Experience• RU Clinics

• Weight Loss Clinic

• Health Fairs

• Journal Reviews

• Case Studies

• School Presentations

Clinical UpskillingClinical Upskilling

• Bioelectrical Impedance

• Physical Assessment

• Nasogastric Tube Placement

• Cholesterol Screening

• Blood Glucose Screening

Intern ProjectsIntern Projects

• Community Bulletin BoardsCommunity Bulletin Boards

• Public Service AnnouncementsPublic Service Announcements

• Health FairsHealth Fairs

• Guest In-servicesGuest In-services– BioethicsBioethics– Swallowing/DysphasiaSwallowing/Dysphasia– Wound CareWound Care

• Standards of PracticeStandards of Practice

Video ProductionVideo Production

““The Leftover NightmareThe Leftover Nightmare””

Professional ActivitiesProfessional Activities

• VDA Conference– Poster Session

• SWVA Meetings– Glucose Connection– Fad Diets

• Teleconferences– Pediatrics– Bariatric Surgery

• RD Legislative Day– LicensureLicensure

Thank YouThank YouSusan Clark,Susan Clark,

Flossie Bailey, Ann Holland, Ida Proco,Flossie Bailey, Ann Holland, Ida Proco,

Friends & Family,Friends & Family,

& &

The RU Dietetic Internship Class of 2003-04The RU Dietetic Internship Class of 2003-04