Regional Director of Resident Care (Registered Nurse/RN)

Discovery Senior Living•Bonita Springs, FL

1d•Remote

About The Position

Discovery Management Group leads one of the nation’s most purpose-driven and people-centered senior living organizations, managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on operational excellence, lifestyle personalization, and culture-driven leadership, we proudly serve residents and families with more than 15,000 units nationwide and growing. As part of one of the largest senior living families in the U.S., our communities have earned Great Place to Work® certifications from 2022–2026. At Discovery Management Group, purpose guides our work, culture fuels our success, and growth defines our future. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members’ professional growth, ensuring every team member has the tools to build a meaningful and rewarding career. As Regional Director of Resident Care, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. Your Role: You will be responsible for Heath and Wellness at each community within the company communities. This position assumes a primary role in ensuring that the communities are compliant with State and Federal Regulations.

Requirements

Maintains current state license as a Professional Registered Nurse per state regulations in Florida
Experience in assisted living, home health or long term care industries
Ten (10) years’ experience as a Licensed Registered Nurse
Five (5) year nursing management experience

Responsibilities

Implements policies and procedures for Clinical Services in company communities.
Monitors achievement of goals and objectives for the community clinical services departments consistent with established philosophy and standards of practice
Monitors the implementation of current policies and procedures, which reflect adherence to corporate and external regulatory guidelines.
Reviews new regulatory directives and implements changes as needed
Monitors Quality Improvement Process, Standards of Care, Weekly Wound Reports, etc. and reports them to the VP of Operations
Reviews and instigates resident complaints/Hotline Complaints as directed by the VP of Operations.
Ensures compliance with resident rights policies and works to resolve resident grievances
Conducts compliance surveys at communities.
Assist in coordinating actions plans to minimize liability and risks as a result of compliance surveys
Participates in State and Federal surveys and compliance investigations
Supports and follows up with communities in identifying trends and assists in the development of corrective action plans and troubleshooting resolutions.
Reports findings of State and Federal surveys to the VP of Operations and Regional Operations Leader.
Gathers performance improvements indicators and survey data to identify trends.
Develops Plans of Corrective Actions with the Regional Operations Leader, Executive Directors and Director of Health and Wellness.
Schedules periodic site visits to provide supervision, clinical expertise, ensure communication, and to monitor the overall operation the clinical services department.
Conducts facility reviews based on operational needs, changes in management and commitment to regulatory compliance
Reviews all potential move-outs due to level of care concerns prior to any notifications provided.
Reviews all potential move-in denials prior to any communication with prospective resident or family member
Provide in-service training and orientation to community staff regarding survey process, risk management, corporate compliance, performance improvement, etc.
Attendance required at all meetings at the discretion of your Manager or Regional Supervisor
Must be computer literate, excellent working knowledge of all pertinent software
Responsible for timely information reporting
Must stay in compliance with all state, federal, and government agencies
Demonstrate respect and compassion in every interaction
Conduct oneself with the highest degree of honesty and integrity in every interaction
Demonstrate a passion for caring as evidenced by interaction with co-workers, residents, families, and visitors
Perform other duties as assigned
May be requested to serve as temporary Interim Director of Health and Wellness
Provides supervision and guidance to community administrators and Director of Nursing staff and others as assigned to assure delivery of consistently high quality care to residents.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.