Patient Nutrition Assistant - Full time

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Free bus pass

Tuition benefits eligibility

Paid parental leave

Wellness options at work

Job summary

UW Health in Madison seeks a full-time Patient Nutrition Assistant to create a unique dining experience for patients. Responsibilities include delivering meal trays and maintaining a clean work environment.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, with food and customer service experience preferred. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Food service and/or customer service experience preferred.
• ServSafe Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Food service experience

Customer service experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ServSafe Certification

Job description

Work Schedule

This is a full-time, 40 hours per week position. Multiple shifts are available. Every other weekend is required. Hours may vary based on the 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.

Patient Nutrition Assistant

We are seeking a Patient Nutrition Assistant who has the drive to create a unique dining experience for adult and pediatric patients.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• Paid time off, including 15 days of vacation time for full-time employees.
• A free bus pass to assist with transportation to and from work.
• Continuing education for both professional and personal growth.

Compensation

• Evening or night shift differential.

Work Environment

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• 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.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Preferred

Work Experience

• Food service and/or customer service experience Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• ServSafe Certification Preferred

Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Our respect for people shines through 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.

It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.