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Compass Group

Clinical Nutrition Manager

Beaumont, TX · On-site

Leadership development * Cross-functional career paths The company has earned significant ... Support department staff and intern development as applicable through coaching, training, and ...

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Compass Group

Clinical Nutrition Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

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Clinical Nutrition Manager

Abilene, TX · On-site

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How much do functional nutrition coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for functional nutrition coach in Texas is $19.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.80 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Functional Nutrition Coach vs Registered Dietitian?

AspectFunctional Nutrition CoachRegistered Dietitian
CredentialsCertification from specialized programs, no formal licensing requiredLicensed healthcare professional with RD credential and state licensure
Work EnvironmentPrivate practice, wellness centers, online coachingHospitals, clinics, healthcare settings, private practice
Industry UsageHolistic health, wellness, alternative medicineMedical nutrition therapy, clinical care, public health

While both roles focus on improving health through nutrition, a Functional Nutrition Coach typically offers holistic, personalized guidance without formal medical licensing. In contrast, a Registered Dietitian has rigorous credentials and works within clinical or healthcare settings. Understanding these differences helps clients choose the right professional for their needs.

How much money can you make as a functional nutrition coach?

The salary of a functional nutrition coach varies based on experience, location, and client base, with many earning between $40,000 and $80,000 annually. Those with certifications, specialized skills, or who operate their own practice can potentially earn higher incomes. Income may also depend on whether they work full-time, part-time, or as independent contractors.

How to become a certified functional nutrition coach?

To become a certified functional nutrition coach, individuals typically complete a training program through a recognized organization that covers nutrition science, functional medicine principles, and coaching skills. Certification often requires completing coursework, practical experience, and passing an exam; common certifying bodies include the Institute for Integrative Nutrition and the Functional Nutrition Alliance.

What does a functional nutrition coach do?

A functional nutrition coach helps clients improve their health by assessing their dietary habits, lifestyle, and underlying health issues. They develop personalized nutrition plans, often using tools like food journals and health assessments, to support overall wellness and address specific concerns. Certification and knowledge of nutrition science are typically required for this role.

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Infographic showing various Functional Nutrition Coach job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,840 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Clinical Nutrition Manager

Compass Group

Beaumont, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,099 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

351st of 500 rated business services

Job description

Clinical Nutrition Manager

Take the next step in your career with Morrison Healthcare as a Clinical Nutrition Manager in Longview, TX!

Location: Morrison Healthcare at Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center

Setting: Acute Care

Schedule: Full Time

Requirement: Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with 2+ years of experience and TX Dietitian Licensure

Position Details: Bring your passion for clinical nutrition to lead, inspire, and elevate our team of dietitians and clinical nutrition services at a 425-bed acute care medical center!

We go the extra mile for our Dietitians with benefits designed to support education, career growth, and professional success! Special perks include:

  • Education Reimbursement – Financial support for advanced learning
  • Career Advancement – Growth programs tailored to RDNs
  • Board Certifications – Financial rewards for obtaining specialty certifications
  • Relocation Assistance – Support when moving 50+ miles (based on location)
  • Professional Membership Dues, CDR, & Licensure Coverage – We cover your professional fees
  • Free CEUs – Through our nutrition education webinar series

Why Choose a Career as a Compass Group Dietitian?

Compass Group employs over 3,000 RDNs across the United States, making us one of the nation's largest employers of Dietitians in a variety of settings:

  • Hospitals and healthcare systems
  • Senior living communities
  • Schools and universities
  • Corporate wellness programs
  • Food service operations

We offer unmatched opportunities for professional growth:

  • Specialization
  • Leadership development
  • Cross-functional career paths

The company has earned significant recognition, including being named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for five consecutive years, and appearing on Training Magazine's Top 125 Organizations list for six straight years.

At Compass Group, we prioritize your well-being, work-life balance, and career growth with a comprehensive benefits package:

  • Health & Wellness – Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
  • Financial Security – Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage
  • Retirement Ready – 401(k) and retirement plans to invest in your future
  • Time Off – Flexible/Paid Time Off and holiday pay (varies by site/state), Paid Parental Leave, Personal Leave
  • Exclusive Perks – Shopping discounts, commuter benefits, and more
  • Wellness & Support – Employee Assistance Program, FSAs, and health programs
  • Protection Plans – Identity Theft Protection and pet insurance
Job Summary

We're seeking a Clinical Nutrition Manager to lead a dynamic team of Dietitians, promote innovative nutrition programs, and elevate patient care through evidence-based practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in a collaborative healthcare environment and is ready to shape the future of clinical nutrition services.

What You'll Do:

• Lead with Purpose: Guide, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of clinical nutrition professionals

• Drive Excellence: Design and implement clinical nutrition strategies that enhance patient care and align with operational goals

• Provide Clinical Nutrition Care: Perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and develop individualized care plans to promote recovery and improve health outcomes

• Educate: Provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support sustainable, long-term wellness to patients, families, staff, and the community

• Apply Evidence-Based Practice: Integrate evidence-based research and standards into daily nutrition care that align with the nutrition care manual and department/facility policies and procedures

• Collaborate for Quality: Partner with interdisciplinary teams and participate in QAPI initiatives to continuously improve outcomes

• Ensure Compliance & Satisfaction: Work closely with food service leadership on menu and nutrition formulary management, regulatory standards, and patient experience

• Foster Growth: Support department staff and intern development as applicable through coaching, training, and education

What We're Looking For:

• Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) with 2+ years of experience

• Licensed Dietitian (or willing to obtain) in states where applicable

• Healthcare experience preferred

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• You'll be part of an environment where your ideas are welcomed, and your growth is encouraged

• You'll have access to ongoing education, resources, development, and advancement opportunities to support your career path

• You'll work with a team that values collaboration, communication, and continual learning

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