Regional Director of Resident Care

Regional Director of Resident Care (RDRC)

Remote-Based | 70% Travel Across VA, MD, DC, NJ, PA | Full-Time | Senior Living | Skilled Nursing | Clinical Leadership

About the Role

Were seeking a dynamic and experienced Regional Director of Resident Care (RDRC) to lead clinical operations across multiple senior living and skilled nursing communities. This role provides strategic and hands-on oversight of resident care, ensuring safe, evidence-based practices, regulatory compliance, and continuous quality improvement. The RDRC will serve as a clinical leader, mentor, and change agentdriving excellence in care delivery and survey readiness across the region.

Key Responsibilities

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  Clinical Oversight:
  Conduct comprehensive site visits to monitor nursing care, lead process improvement initiatives, and ensure clinical excellence.

  
  




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  Survey Readiness & Compliance:
  Prepare communities for state and federal surveys, maintain/improve ratings, and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.

  
  




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  Leadership & Mentorship:
  Hire, onboard, and mentor Resident Care Directors and other clinical leaders. Provide coaching and support to community teams.

  
  




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  Strategic Collaboration:
  Partner with operations and sales leadership to align clinical goals with organizational strategy and resident satisfaction.

  
  




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  Risk Management:
  Identify and mitigate clinical risks while promoting a culture of safety and accountability.

  
  




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  Change Management:
  Lead the implementation of organizational initiatives using effective communication and follow-up strategies.

  
  

Qualifications

• Licensure: Active RN license required.




• Experience:
  
  
  
  • Proven leadership in senior living, skilled nursing, or rehab settings.

  
  

  • Strong background in survey compliance and clinical quality improvement.

  
  

  • Experience managing multi-site operations and direct reports.

  
  

  
  




• Travel:
  
  
  
  • 70% travel required (34 days/week).

  
  

  • Communities located in VA, MD, DC, NJ, and PA.

  
  

  • Corporate credit card, mileage reimbursement, per diem, and relocation assistance provided.

  
  

  
  




• Skills:
  
  
  
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

  
  

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.

  
  

  • Proficient in clinical systems and regulatory standards.

  
  

  
  

Compensation & Perks

Pay Range: Competitive salary based on experience and location
Travel support includes per diem, mileage reimbursement, and corporate credit card
Relocation assistance available
No on-call responsibilities; occasional overnight travel required

Who We Are

Headquartered in Central Florida, Pivotal Placement Services is a full-service national workforce solutions firm that specializes in placing healthcare professionalsfrom staff to leadershipwith both clinical and non-clinical employers. Our comprehensive and customer-focused workforce solutions include Direct Placement and Managed Service Provider (MSP) / Vendor Managed Services (VMS) engagements nationwide.