Clinical Dietitian

DietitianIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$29.57-$44.35/hr

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Job Description

Clinical Dietitian provides in-patient clinical nutrition services in all areas where nutrition care is needed. In addition, you will take on the following

Responsibilities

  • perform nutritional assessments, including nutrition focused physical exams
  • develop and implement nutrition care plans with use of order writing privileges
  • assist with nutritional assessment, development, and implementation of nutrition care plans
  • monitor patient response, documentation, and provision of nutrition education to patients/clients, medical staff, dietetic students/interns, and the community.
  • incorporate standards of medical nutritional therapy with the individual patient’s age (from infancy to old age), weight, medical, physiologic, and social/cultural needs.
  • participate in the development and evaluation of the patient food service to maximize. nutritional intake, patient satisfaction and to assure that the nutritional content of the diets meets dietary and medical nutrition therapy guidelines.
  • develop, maintain, and evaluate programs, policies and procedures and improvement processes to assure excellent nutrition care.

FTE: 0.0; Casual/Per Diem

Work Schedule

Per diem. Core business hours 8:00am-5:00pm. Regular weekend rotation

Required Qualifications

  • BA/BS Food and Nutrition and supervised practice/internship in dietetics
  • Must be a Registered Dietitian and licensed with the state of Minnesota within 5 months of employment.

At HealthPartners we believe in the power of good – good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you’ll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work.

We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.

At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.

Benefits Designed to Support Your Total Health

As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.

Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition and have completed a supervised practice or internship in dietetics. Additionally, they must be a Registered Dietitian and obtain licensure in Minnesota within five months of employment.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Patient educationFood service managementInterdisciplinary collaboration

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 40 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 33% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$77k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $78k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Clinical Nutrition jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$62k–$92kClinical Nutrition median $72k (middle half $70k–$74k)10 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$78k in purchasing powerMinnesota index 98.6 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Clinical Nutrition listings in Minnesota46 active3,119 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 40% remote · 33% no call · 57% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top contract/1099 Dietitian Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

22 jobs
4
<$80k
5
$80k-90k
5
$90k-100k
6
$100k-110k
2
$110k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

24 jobs · 23 employers
401k / retirement match
58% this job
Sign-on bonus
33%
CME allowance
29%
Relocation assistance
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

PACE Registered Dietitian Part-Time (Central Valley PACE - Merced)

Golden Valley Health Centers · Merced, California

$48-$52/hr
#2

Registered Dietitian – Part-Time Clinical Research | Orlando, FL

RD Nutrition Consultants · Orlando, Florida

$44-$50/hr
#3

Registered Dietitian Inpatient PRN

$32.34-$49.94/hr
#4

Registered Dietitian - Inpatient PRN

$29.43-$49.94/hr
+ 38 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,096 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About Capitol View Transitional Care Center

Hospitals and Health Care
Saint Paul, Minnesota
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Retirement planning
Paid time off
Continuous learning opportunities

Living in St. Paul

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$299k
Typical market rent
$1,488/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.8
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.