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UW Health
Madison, Wisconsin

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - Inpatient

DietitianIncludes weekendsFull-Time
Posted 1 day ago · Verified live

About the Role

Inpatient dietitian role at UW Health in Madison, WI. Day shifts with weekend and holiday rotation. Sign-on bonus up to $10,000.

Join UW Health as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist – Inpatient, Sign-On Bonus in Madison, Wisconsin. Work Schedule: 100% FTE, days. Flexible start times between 7:00 am and 8:30 am.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $10,000.
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plans
  • Two-week paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Tuition benefits
  • Wellness options

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with UW Health in Madison, Wisconsin.

Key Responsibilities

Provide evidence-based medical nutrition therapy and nutrition consultation to patients at risk. Serve as a patient advocate while managing enteral nutrition protocols and maintaining professional competency.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition or a related field and at least one year of clinical nutrition experience. Must hold a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist certification and state licensure.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Nutrition consultationMedical nutrition therapyEnteral nutrition managementNutrition risk screeningPatient advocacyClinical nutritionEvidence-based practiceNutrition education

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 16% have no call, 46% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

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About UW Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Madison, WI
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plans
Two-week paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Tuition benefits
Wellness options