Watertown Regional Medical Center (WRMC) is proud to have served the region for more than 100 years. WRMC is guided by a strong vision of what healthcare can and should be. At the center of this vision is the patient. Our goal is to provide a personalized experience designed to make each guest feel like our one and only. 

What began as a 16-bed hospital on Main Street has transformed into a comprehensive health system, providing state-of-the-art facilities, world class technology and advanced clinical programming to residents of Dodge and Jefferson counties in Wisconsin. Our network includes primary care and specialty clinics throughout the region, delivering a full range of high-quality outpatient and inpatient services. We are committed to keeping quality healthcare close to home, with a focus on maintaining and growing local primary and specialty care services.

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Company Size: 501-1,000 employees

Watertown Regional Medical Center

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Watertown, Wisconsin

**Facility ** Watertown Regional Medical Center

**Req ID ** 552237 **Post Date ** 05/22/2026

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**Description**

Be part of Watertown Regional Medical Center, an acute-care hospital in southeastern Wisconsin that consistently earns national awards for its high-quality care from the likes of Becker's Hospital Review, Chartis, Healthgrades, The Leapfrog Group, and parent company ScionHealth. Watertown Regional's exceptional care across multiple specialty services is also reflected in its numerous accreditations and certifications. Join our team and grow your career in a hospital where everyday excellence meets or exceeds expectations.

**Job Summary**

**Schedule: **3 10-hour Days

The Clinical Dietitian is responsible for the nutritional assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for patients in a hospital setting. Works closely with physicians, nursing, and food service staff to ensure that patients receive appropriate nutrition therapy. Provides education and guidance on therapeutic diets, manages special dietary needs, and participates in performance improvement initiatives.

**Essential Functions**

- Conduct comprehensive nutrition assessments and reassessments on all patients.

- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized nutrition care plans.

- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in patient care planning.

- Document patient care activities in medical records per facility policy.

- Provide patient and family education on nutrition and dietary management.

- Conduct meal rounds and ensure patients' nutritional needs are met.

- Review and approve therapeutic menus and substitutions for accuracy.

- Ensure adherence to food safety and infection control standards.

- Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement activities.

- Assist with staff education and training related to therapeutic diets.

- Participate in survey readiness and assist with inspections as needed.

**Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations**

- Knowledge of clinical nutrition guidelines and medical nutrition therapy.

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

- Ability to analyze clinical data and apply to patient care.

- Familiarity with EMR systems and basic office software.

- Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize responsibilities.

- Capacity to work collaboratively across departments and disciplines.

- Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and advocates for patient preferences.

- Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands.

- Occasional lifting and movement of items up to 50 pounds.

- Visual and auditory acuity needed to assess patients and interact with the care team.

- Work performed in hospital environment with exposure to food preparation areas.

- Occasional exposure to body fluids, hazardous chemicals, or airborne particles.

- Must adhere to infection control and safety procedures at all times.

**Qualifications**

**Education**

- Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or a related field from an accredited institution.

**Licenses/Certifications**

- Registered Dietitian (RD) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.

- State licensure or certification as required by law.

- Must maintain BLS certification as required by facility.

**Experience**

- Two years of clinical experience in an acute care hospital preferred.

- Experience with nutrition support and disease-specific nutrition interventions is highly desirable.

- Provisional Dietitians may practice under supervision if permitted by state regulations.

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