Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

About the role

Help provide nutrition consultation and education to patients and their families who are screened at or identified with nutrition risk at UW Health.

UW Health Beaver Dam — UW Health is now in Beaver Dam. Our presence includes a hospital, post-acute and long-term care. These community-focused healthcare facilities are dedicated to delivering remarkable care to patients and families throughout Dodge County. As part of UW Health, team members have the opportunity to make a local impact while benefiting from the resources, collaboration, and expertise of a nationally recognized health system.

Schedule

Per diem, day shift hours as needed for operations.

Benefits

• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility — UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the patient’s nutrition advocate.
• Provide evidence-based medical nutrition therapy to patients of varying acuity levels including management of enteral nutrition initiation and advancement, per the nutrition related protocols.
• Maintain professional competency and skills required for professional practice.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or related field (Required)
• Master's Degree in Nutrition or related field (Preferred)

Experience

• 1 year of clinical and nutrition related experience (Required)
• 2 years of clinical and nutrition related experience (Preferred)

Licenses & Certifications

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist as delineated by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (Upon Hire, Required)
• Certification/Licensure as required by the State of Wisconsin within 3 months (Required)
• Certified specialist as required for the position or ability to complete within the first two years of employment (Within 2 Yrs, Preferred)