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Nashua, New Hampshire

Clinical Registered Dietitian - Nutrition - Per Diem

DietitianIncludes callIncludes weekendsPer Diem

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Job Description

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Who We Are: At Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, our Nutrition Department is the heart of the hospital—nourishing patients, staff, and families with compassion and care.

Clinical Dietitians play a vital role as nutrition advocates, working closely with the healthcare team to deliver personalized, evidence-based care that supports each patient’s medical goals.

Together with our Food Services team, they ensure every meal meets dietary needs while creating a comforting environment for all. Their collaboration reflects our commitment to patient-centered care and overall well-being.

About the Job

Provides nutritional care to patients through medical record review, clinical assessment, diet education, communication with nursing, physician and ancillary staff, and determines appropriateness of nutritional support and supplementation.

What You’ll Do: Completes nutrition screening within the established timeframe and conducts the nutrition assessment when warranted. Maintains in-depth knowledge of metabolism and nutrition in relation to specialized area of patient care.

Demonstrates advanced knowledge of food chemistry and macro, micro-nutrient composition for successful alteration of dietary program in a highly specialized population. Participates as part of the multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide integrated, patient-focused care.

Exhibits knowledge of food production and service systems in relation to safe, nutritious food products for patients. Who You Are: Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from an accredited program required; Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) accredited dietetic internship.

Must be license eligible. Licensed in the state of New Hampshire within 90 days of hire.

Why You’ll Love Us: Health, dental, prescription and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Short term disability, long term disability and life insurance coverage Employee Assistance Program Competitive pay Sign-on & Employee Referral Bonuses Tuition Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Education & Paid Training Courses & So much more!

Work Shift: Per diem, days, weekdays and rotating weekends SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

SolutionHealth is an integrated health system uniquely focused on providing access to high-value primary and specialty care that meets the growing needs of the communities we serve.

Together, Southern New Hampshire Health and Elliot Health System, the founding members of SolutionHealth, are committed to innovative models of care and collaboration that improve the health and well-being of more than half of million residents of our region. We start with committing to do the right thing, for each patient, always.

Key Responsibilities

Provide personalized nutritional care to patients through clinical assessments, medical record reviews, and diet education. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure dietary needs are met and nutritional support is appropriate.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from an accredited program and completion of an AND accredited internship. Must be eligible for licensure and obtain a New Hampshire state license within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Metabolism KnowledgeMultidisciplinary CollaborationFood Production Systems

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Clinical Nutrition listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 34% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New Hampshire is 104.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.5% of New Hampshire clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

New Hampshire has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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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 3,161 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Nashua

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$524k
Typical market rent
$2,301/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
105.7
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Manchester-Nashua, NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Solution Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Bedford, New Hampshire
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Prescription Coverage
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program