RN Regional Clinical Director

Sonida Senior Living • Florence, SC

2d • Remote

About The Position

Sonida Senior Living is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide strategic clinical leadership and support multiple assisted living and memory care communities across South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Massachusetts, and Tennessee. The role is remote, but the candidate must reside in South Carolina and travel frequently throughout the assigned region by automobile and commercial airline, including overnight travel.

The Regional Clinical Director provides clinical leadership, operational oversight, and regulatory guidance to communities in the region. The position supports clinical excellence, survey readiness, quality outcomes, risk management, and leadership development. Working with Executive Directors, Wellness Directors, Operations leaders, and community clinical teams, the Director helps elevate resident care, strengthen clinical performance, mentor teams, and develop future clinical leaders. The role also leads quality improvement initiatives and supports community growth, resident satisfaction, and regulatory excellence.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
• South Carolina RN license required.
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical leadership experience in assisted living, memory care, long-term care, senior housing, or post-acute care.
• Demonstrated success developing and mentoring nursing and clinical leaders.
• Strong working knowledge of assisted living regulations, survey readiness, and quality improvement processes.
• Experience leading clinical audits, compliance initiatives, and performance improvement projects.
• Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and coaching skills.
• Ability to travel extensively throughout the assigned region, including overnight travel.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability and willingness to travel frequently by automobile and commercial airline.
• Must reside in South Carolina.

Nice To Haves

• Multistate compact RN licensure preferred.
• Multi-site leadership experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic clinical leadership and support to multiple assisted living and memory care communities.
• Provide operational oversight and regulatory guidance to communities within the assigned region.
• Support clinical excellence, survey readiness, quality outcomes, and risk management.
• Partner with Executive Directors, Wellness Directors, and Operations leaders to improve resident care and clinical performance.
• Mentor community clinical teams and develop future clinical leaders.
• Lead clinical audits, compliance initiatives, and performance improvement projects.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and clinical best practices.
• Travel extensively throughout the assigned region, including overnight travel.

Benefits

• Opportunity to impact resident care across multiple communities and states.
• Remote work while collaborating with experienced operational and clinical leaders.
• Opportunity to serve as a trusted advisor and mentor to community clinical teams.
• Opportunity to lead quality improvement initiatives and clinical best practices.
• Opportunity to support community growth, resident satisfaction, and regulatory excellence.
• Mission-driven organization dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed