Clinical Director in Training (EX)

The Pennant Group; California; In loco; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Pinnacle Senior Living, a portfolio company of The Pennant Group, is seeking candidates for a Clinical Director in Training (CDIT) program on-site in California or Nevada. This development role focuses on clinical operations, regulatory compliance, staff mentorship, and resident care coordination under experienced leaders.

Successful completion may lead to placement as Clinical Director within a senior living community.

Competenze

• Current RN, LPN, or LVN license required.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in senior living or related healthcare setting.
• Strong leadership potential and interest in management roles.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Mansioni

• Participate in a structured leadership training program focused on clinical operations and regulatory compliance.
• Shadow and support Clinical Directors with day-to-day clinical, staffing, scheduling, and operational responsibilities.
• Assist in reviewing resident care plans, medication management, and health assessments to ensure quality care.
• Support quality assurance initiatives and help meet clinical performance metrics.
• Learn and assist with state and federal regulatory compliance, audits, and documentation accuracy.
• Support hiring, training, and mentorship of Wellness team members.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver person-centered care.
• Communicate with residents and families regarding care plans and health updates.

Conoscenze

Leadership potential

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Descrizione del lavoro

The ***Clinical Director in Training (CDIT)*** is a developmental role designed to prepare qualified healthcare professionals for future Clinical Director positions. Under the guidance of the Market Leader and Clinical Market Leader, the CDIT will learn and assist in managing the Wellness department to ensure residents achieve and maintain their highest level of wellness and function.This role provides hands-on experience in clinical operations, regulatory compliance, staff management, and resident care coordination under the guidance of experienced clinical leaders. The CDIT will learn to ensure high-quality care standards while promoting a culture of safety, dignity, and respect for residents.***This opportunity would be on-site in California or Nevada.*****ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Participate in a structured leadership training program focused on clinical operations and regulatory compliance* Shadow and support Clinical Directors with day‐to‐day clinical, staffing, scheduling, and operational responsibilities* Assist in reviewing resident care plans, medication management, and health assessments to ensure quality care* Support quality assurance initiatives and help meet clinical performance metrics* Learn and assist with state and federal regulatory compliance, audits, and documentation accuracy* Support hiring, training, and mentorship of Wellness team members* Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver person‐centered care* Communicate with residents and families regarding care plans and health updates* Assist with scheduling, staffing plans, inventory management, and basic operational planning* Engage in ongoing professional development in geriatric care and clinical leadership* Perform additional duties within scope of practice as assigned**QUALIFICATIONS:*** Current RN, LPN, LVN license (required).* Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in senior living, long-term care, or related healthcare setting.* Strong leadership potential and interest in management roles.* Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.* Ability to travel within assigned region (if applicable).**TRAINING PROGRAM DETAILS:*** Duration: 6-12 weeks (may vary by organization).* Includes mentorship, classroom learning, and on-the-job training.* Successful completion may lead to placement as Clinical Director within a senior living community.**CORE COMPETENCIES:*** Resident-centered care philosophy.* Regulatory knowledge and compliance mindset.* Leadership and team-building skills.* Critical thinking and decision-making ability.We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.**ABOUT US:****Pinnacle Senior Living**, a portfolio company of **The Pennant Group** (NASDAQ: PNTG), is redefining the senior living experience with a commitment to personalized care, vibrant communities, and empowered local leadership. As part of the Pennant family—a growing national network with over 180 affiliated locations across 14 states spanning home health, hospice, and senior living—we operate with the independence and flexibility that allow our local leaders to truly make a difference. Pennant Services provides robust clinical, legal, accounting, IT and HR support, enabling our teams to focus on delivering exceptional service and care.We are guided by the core values that shape Pennant’s unique culture:* Customer Second* Accountability* Passion for Learning* Love One Another* Intelligent Risk Taking* Celebrate* OwnershipThese principles drive us to create communities where residents and employees alike can grow, thrive, and feel at home.