RN District Director – Clinical Services
Employment Information
Report this job
Job expired or something wrong with this job?
Job Description
RN clinical director overseeing clinical operations, audits, compliance, and staff development across Brookdale’s Northern California senior living communities. Frequent district travel required.
Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic clinical oversight and support for day-to-day clinical operations across assigned communities
- Support Executive Directors, Health and Wellness Directors, clinical associates, and district and regional leaders
- Implement and maintain community support center clinical policies and procedures
- Conduct regular clinical quality audits through community visits and healthcare-area audits
- Report audit findings and ensure risk-related action plans are implemented
- Analyze community models to support clinical staffing based on community size and resident services
- Support quality care delivery and medical professional relationships
- Oversee community survey readiness and regulatory compliance
- Monitor clinical quality metrics and outcomes, including falls, elopements, medication administration, psychotropic drug reduction, and skin integrity
- Support infection control, risk management, incident analysis, and corrective action plans
- Verify Community Care Conference and Collaborative Care Process compliance
- Review resident clinical assessments and validate documentation of services
- Ensure the CARE process addresses controllable resident move-outs
- Provide clinical guidance regarding appropriate levels of care for resident move-ins
- Support resident and family satisfaction related to clinical care
- Promote preferred pharmacy relationships and resident participation
- Support the community-based Personal Solutions program and related budget goals
- Participate in hiring, training, mentoring, and onboarding clinical associates
- Analyze resident and medication incident trends and assist with process improvement plans
- Review healthcare reports, trends, and move-outs to support process improvement
Requirements:
- Must be a California-licensed registered nurse
- RN license required
- Minimum five to seven years of related experience and/or training, mostly in the geriatric field
- Experience with elderly individuals required
- Thorough understanding of aging-related health issues
- Bachelor's degree (B.S.N.) from a four-year college or university preferred
- Valid driver's license
- Access to a private vehicle for business travel
- Frequent travel required
- Ability to work occasional weekends, evenings, or nights
- On-call availability
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
- Ability to interact with co-workers, residents, and vendors
- Ability to work around communicable diseases, infections, latex, blood-borne pathogens, drugs, chemicals, and biological hazards
Benefits:
- Professional development opportunities
- Ongoing programs supporting overall health and wellness
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Associate assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Referral program
- Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
- Optional identity theft protection and pet insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Company-provided life insurance
- Adoption benefit
- Short- and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Account
- Optional life and dependent life insurance
- Optional accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, and legal plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Annual bonus incentive for full-time associates
- Naturalization fee advances up to $725 for qualified associates with at least one year of service
- 401(k) participation may be available to temporary associates
Similar Jobs
Medical Director, Endocrinology
Medical Director shaping Afirma endocrinology strategy at Veracyte, a global cancer diagnostics company. Leading publications, clinical trials, KOL engagement, and product development.
Senior Medical Director, Population Health – Value Based Care
Medical executive leading population health strategy and clinical interventions for HarmonyCares, a national in-home primary care provider. Driving measurable quality, outcomes, and value-based care improvements.
Medical Director, Appeals
Medical Director supporting Centene’s healthcare operations through utilization management, quality improvement, and complex medical appeals. Directing provider collaboration and care optimization across designated remote states.
Executive Director, Clinical Supply Consulting – Intelligence
Executive Director building Endpoint’s clinical supply consulting practice. Advising pharmaceutical sponsors and shaping real-time trial supply intelligence through the PULSE platform.
Regional Medical Director – 24/7 Care
Regional Medical Director leading provider quality, clinical support, and performance across Teladoc Health’s virtual care operations. Mentoring clinicians and driving quality improvement for patients and providers.
VP and Senior Medical Director, Population Health
Population health physician leader designing clinical interventions and performance improvements for HarmonyCares' value-based, in-home primary care model.
Chief of Staff, Office of the Chief Medical Officer
Chief of Staff translating clinical priorities into decisions and execution for HarmonyCares’ home-based primary care network. Coordinating governance, cross-functional initiatives, executive materials, and CMO priorities.
Associate Medical Director, Global Medical Strategy
Associate Medical Director shaping global CNS medical strategy for Otsuka’s pharmaceutical assets. Driving evidence generation, scientific communications, and cross-functional Medical Affairs initiatives.
Director, Clinical Vendor Strategy – Previous Clinical Research Experience Required
Director guiding clinical vendor outsourcing strategy for Ergomed’s pharmaceutical research services. Optimizing vendors, proposals, governance, quality, and trial delivery across North America.
Director, Clinical Vendor Strategy – Previous Clinical Research Experience Required
Director leading vendor outsourcing strategy and governance for Ergomed’s clinical trials and pharmaceutical clients. Driving vendor selection, partnerships, compliance, and scalable trial delivery across North America.
Director, Clinical Vendor Strategy – Previous Clinical Research Experience Required
Director leading Ergomed’s clinical vendor strategy and outsourcing governance for pharmaceutical clinical trials. Driving vendor selection, partnerships, compliance, and scalable trial-delivery processes.
Director, Clinical Vendor Strategy – Previous Clinical Research Experience Required
Director leading Ergomed’s clinical vendor outsourcing strategy and governance. Selecting vendors, optimizing trial delivery, and supporting pharmaceutical sponsors across North America.
Director, Clinical Product
Director leading clinical product development at Flourish Health, a mental-health company serving underserved populations. Translating care workflows into scalable products and driving clinical adoption.
Executive Director, Clinical Supply Management
Executive Director leading clinical supply strategy and operations for Jade Biosciences’ autoimmune disease biologics. Managing teams, CMOs, forecasting, distribution and regulatory readiness.
Senior Director, Healthcare Decision Support, Financial Performance Advisory
Senior Director leading healthcare financial performance, analytics, and decision-support transformations for Huron clients. Advising executives and directing complex consulting engagements across the contiguous United States.
Medical Director – GI Oncology, Solid Tumors
Medical Director leading US GI oncology and solid tumor medical affairs at Jazz Pharmaceuticals, a global biopharma company. Guiding strategy, scientific partnerships, clinical input, and cross-functional oncology initiatives.
Medical Director, CMH – IBU Alliance Markets
Medical Director guiding clinical strategy, trials, regulatory support, and scientific exchange. Supporting Lilly’s life-changing medicines across UK, Africa, Asia, and other alliance markets.
Medical Director, Appeals
Medical Director reviewing complex healthcare appeals and guiding utilization management for Centene. Improving care quality, cost-effectiveness, and provider performance.
Director, Medical Affairs
Medical Affairs Director leading clinical strategy, scientific engagement, and evidence generation for Encoded Therapeutics’ gene therapy programs. Supporting chronic pain and early-stage clinical development.
Associate Director, Medical Affairs – Hematology
Associate Director leading Regeneron’s hematology field medical affairs across northern California and Nevada. Engaging KOLs, supporting clinical research, and shaping medical strategy for B-cell malignancies.