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Boise, Idaho

Clinical Dietitian - Inpatient - PRN

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Job Description

Employment Type: Part time

Shift: Day Shift

Description

  • Location: Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Boise
  • Status: PRN

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Clinical Dietitian for a PRN inpatient position with hybrid flexibility at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise. This role offers a blend of onsite patient care responsibilities and remote work opportunities, providing greater flexibility while supporting excellent patient outcomes.

In this position you will play a key role in helping patients build the knowledge and confidence to manage their condition effectively. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a clinical setting and is committed to improving health outcomes through compassionate, evidence-based care.

What Will You Do

Our ideal candidate will complete nutrition assessments, monitor nutrition care plans, interact with the interdisciplinary team members, and serve as a nutrition resource for our patients. Floors included ICU, CMU and Medicine units.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics, Food and Nutrition, or related field required.
  • Registered Dietitian - Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR), the credentialing agency for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
  • Must be licensed in state of employee’s primary work location within 90 days of hire.
  • Master’s Degree preferred.
  • 3-5 years of clinical nutrition experience is preferred.
  • Basic computer skills including proficiency in an electronic health record.

Work Schedule: PRN, as needed

Highlights and Benefits

When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you, you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon.

We offer market-competitive pay, generous PTO, and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.

Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching, college savings plans for your family, and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop.

We are proud to offer Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow.

Visit saintalphonsus.org to learn more!

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals, 609 licensed beds, and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies, compassionate staff, and healing environments, Saint Alphonsus' goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, physician-led, innovative, and community-based.

  • Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health;
  • The region’s most advanced Trauma Center (Level II);

Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Key Responsibilities

The dietitian will perform nutrition assessments, monitor care plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across ICU, CMU, and medicine units. They will also serve as a primary nutrition resource to help patients effectively manage their health conditions.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Dietetics or a related field and be a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration. A Master's degree and 3-5 years of clinical nutrition experience are preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Nutrition assessmentElectronic health recordsInterdisciplinary collaborationEvidence-based practiceCritical care nutrition

Dietitian Career Context

Of the 50 active Dietitian listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 36% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Idaho is 95.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.2% of Idaho clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 5.1
Better work-life than 40% of Clinical Nutrition (Dietitian) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,176 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Boise

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$475k
Typical market rent
$1,885/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.4
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Boise City, ID metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Trinity Health

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1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Market-competitive pay
Generous PTO
Comprehensive benefits beginning day one
Retirement planning and matching
College savings plans
Life insurance plans
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition reimbursement