Director of Nursing
Sunrise Senior Living•Mission Viejo, CA
•$95,368 - $131,664
About The Position
The Resident Care Director (RCD) serves as the clinical leader for the community, overseeing health, wellness, and care coordination to provide safe, high-quality, resident-centered services. The role advances clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and team performance while supporting Sunrise Senior Living’s mission and care standards. The position is also described as Resident Care Director (RN), with a focus on clinical leadership and nursing management.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the nursing team and care programs.
- Conduct resident assessments and oversee Individualized Service Plans (ISP).
- Monitor changes in residents’ conditions and coordinate with physicians and clinical partners.
- Oversee medication management and infection control programs.
- Serve as the CLIA and Infection Control leader, as applicable.
- Drive Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state/provincial, and nursing regulations.
- Recruit, hire, train, and performance-manage clinical team members.
- Manage staffing, scheduling, and the department budget.
- Partner with Sales to assess the appropriateness of prospective residents’ move-ins.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life and disability plans
- Retirement savings plans
- Employee Assistance Program and discount program
- Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay
- myFlexPay, allowing employees to get paid within hours of a shift
- Tuition reimbursement
- Potential discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses, subject to position, program, and performance eligibility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
