Work Schedule :

This opening reflects multiple AM and PM opportunities that will be working 12-24 hours per week and will have weekend rotations. AM shifts will be scheduled between 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM and PM shifts will be scheduled between 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM. 12-hour weekend shifts and flexibility in scheduling also available. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! Put your passion for food and culinary experience to use and join our remarkable culinary team. We are seeking a Patient Nutrition Assistant who has the drive to create a unique dining experience for adult and pediatric patients.

We are seeking a Patient Nutrition Assistant who:

• Prioritizes patient care above all other duties.
• Accurately assembles and delivers patient meal trays.
• Maintains kitchen order by ensuring cleanliness of work areas.
• Sanitizes dishes, cookware, equipment, and environment.
• Is comfortable working in a fast-paced and continually changing environment.

Patient Nutrition Assistants are eligible for:

• A free bus pass to assist with transportation to and from work.
• Continuing education for both professional and personal growth.
• External hires may be eligible for up to a $1,000 sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).

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Education :

Preferred - High school diploma or GED

Work Experience :

Preferred - Food service and/or customer service experience

Licenses and Certifications :

Preferred - ServSafe Certification

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives, and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, women, and LGBTQ and non-binary identities are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/vets.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®-designated facility that’s ranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

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