Regional Director of Resident Services (RN)

Maplewood Senior Living•Brewster, MA

4d•$120,000 - $150,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Maplewood Senior Living is a leading operator of premier senior living communities across 5 states and Washington, D.C., featuring two distinguished brands: Maplewood and Inspir. Known nationally for innovation in the senior living space, Maplewood is a growing company dedicated to excellence in care, offering personalized and thoughtful services in independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Our success is built on a foundation of personalized, compassionate care and communities designed to enrich the quality of life for our residents. We foster a dynamic and supportive work environment that empowers our teams to excel, inspire, and make a meaningful impact every day. If you are passionate about driving growth and innovation in senior living, Maplewood offers the opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organization that values your expertise. Join us and help shape the future of senior living!

Requirements

Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in Massachusetts
5+ years of nursing experience, including 3+ years in assisted living leadership.
Previous experience as a Resident Services Director (RSD) or equivalent community-level clinical leadership role.
Proven and progressive experience within assisted living communities.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regularly among the three campuses.

Nice To Haves

Advanced training and certification(s) preferred.
Long-term care or skilled nursing facility (SNF) experience a plus, as the portfolio includes one skilled nursing community.

Responsibilities

Ensure each community within the defined region is compliant with Maplewood policies, procedures, practices and programmatic standards, as well as with Massachusetts Executive Office of Aging & Independence (AGE) regulations related to resident care and clinical operations, and applicable federal/CMS requirements for the skilled nursing setting.
Ensure all Resident Services Directors (RSDs) are properly trained in their roles and are fulfilling their duties to properly train their staff, including Resident Nurse Directors (RNDs), Resident Services Assistants (RSAs), and Clinical Coordinators, on policies, standards, procedures, state regulations, care delivery, infection control, staffing, quality assurance, and related areas.
Ensure each community is properly staffed according to budget and provide support to the RSDs to fill vacancies in a timely way by working with home office support personnel and corporate leadership.
Assist and support RSDs and Executive Directors in maintaining their budgets for resident care related resources and personnel.
Ensure that all care delivered to our residents by our care staff and outside care providers meets Maplewood quality standards as well as regulatory requirements.
Assist with developing and maintaining strategic relationships with provider partners in collaboration with home office senior leadership, Executive Directors, and RSDs.
Ensure each community is following proper protocol for managing incidents, including communication, incident reporting, investigation and resolution.
Ensure each community is following policy, procedure and protocol for infection control and public health measures, including training and oversight of Infection Control Specialists in each community.
Directly manage and supervise regional nursing human resources, including the regional float. This includes hiring, onboarding, orientation, schedules, performance, and training/mentoring/coaching as required.
Assist senior leadership in the development and implementation of policies, procedures, protocols and best practices.
Assist communities and senior leadership with scheduled surveys and any DPH onsite visits or regulatory requests, including being present in the community during onsite visits by DPH.
Participate in process improvement efforts and initiatives in collaboration with senior leadership and community leaders. Ensure communities are consistently using Maplewood quality standards and best practices.
Facilitate regularly scheduled internal quality audits (CQE) to ensure quality measures are being met.
Ensure all clinical systems (EHR, eMAR, life safety systems, communication systems, etc.) are optimized and that staff are trained to use them properly.