Saturday (12/9) Health Nutrition Science Program – UB School of Medicine held a Pledge Dietisien for 7 graduates.
Present on this occasion accompanied by the Deputy Dean of the Dean, the Chairman and the Secretary of Health Nutrition Science Program, Chairman Persagi and Nutrition Staff Prodi FMUB environment.
Head of Study Program Nutrition Science FMUB Dr. dr. Endang Sriwahyuni, MS in the report explains, Today a new chapter in the dedication to the community where you have to uphold the profession of nutrition.
According to him, the presence of AFTA (Asean Free Trade Area), competitive world of work will be higher, therefore you are required to improve the ability of both the field of science and profession. To be able to host the land itself and if possible can devote science to a wider area and globally.
But before that, do not forget you still have homework to follow a competency test is being prepared by the Assembly Health workers Indonesia (MTKI), message.
Furthermore, Ruth Pusputaningsih as the representative of the vice graduates Dietisien said, today is the culmination of a nutrition professional education process that we live. Today, we will take an oath and started our career as a profession Dietisien after studying nutrition for 15 months, he said.
He added, we would like to thank our instructor and site supervisor who always provide guidance and motivation to us during the nutrition profession. Besides tiu we also express our infinite gratitude to the land where we live practice the profession of nutrition education, among others: Hospital Dr. Saiful Anwar Malang and Hospital Dr. Isaac Tulungagung (on rotation clinical nutrition), subordinate Vision Indonesia Surabaya and Puskesmas Kepanjen (on community nutrition rotation), RS PHC Surabaya, dr. Isaac Tulungagung, RS Persada Malang, RSAL dr. Ramelan Surabaya, Malang SDIT Permata Insan, International Islamic Boarding School Tazkia Malang, LPIT Ar-Rohman Malang, and nursing care YWI Stone (on rotation foodservice management).
Although today is the culmination of a process of nutrition education profession in which we live, but it is also the beginning of our career as a nutritionist. Our country has been waiting for our responsibility, and our contribution as a nutritionist in tackling various nutritional problems that exist before us, such as poor nutrition, nutrition, nutrition-related degenerative diseases, as well as nutrition for healthy people.
Meanwhile, Dr. Dean FMUB dr. Sri Andarini, Kes in his speech emphasized that nutrition experts are also required to provide excellent service so there must be development in every dietisen.
On the same occasion the Chairman of the Regional Representatives Council (DPD) Nutritionist Association of Indonesia (Persagi) East Java, Agus Sri Ward graduate nutritionists have job opportunities in the community. Regional Regulation (Perda) today, health centers and hospitals are required to have a nutritionist.
“Based on the current legislation, public health nutritionists are required to have a minimum of two people. As for the hospital if you do not have a nutritionist, then the license will be revoked. Hospitals that want to be accredited, it also needs to have a nutritionist,” she said.
Agus also advised that every nutritionist keep updating their knowledge along with the times.
“The task of a very heavy dietisen with conditions like today’s life style. Purchasing power has increased so that the required availability of nutritious food a lot, too,” he said