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Senior Director of Nursing

nashville, TN

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Job description

Provide strategic, multi-state clinical leadership and operational governance across a designated region

Directly manage, coach, and hold local Directors of Nursing/Administrators accountable

Aggregate, analyze, and present regional clinical and quality performance metrics to the executive team

Translate corporate clinical strategies into standardized operational practices across multiple markets and states

Partner with Regional Senior General Managers to align clinical quality with market growth targets

Collaborate with HR, Compliance, Finance, and Product/IT teams to optimize operations

Oversee regional clinical capacity models for census growth, service line expansions, and geographic surges

Standardize onboarding, mentoring, and professional growth pathways for local DONs/Administrators

Monitor nursing turnover and burnout trends and implement clinician well‑being and engagement strategies

Drive regional performance against clinical quality strategy, QA/QAPI initiatives, and utilization benchmarks

Review and elevate complex clinical edge cases, high-risk patient events, and severe adverse incidents

Lead regional root‑cause analyses and implement systemic corrective adjustments

Standardize continuous survey readiness for CMS Conditions of Participation, ACHC/Joint Commission accreditation, and state-specific regulations

Oversee preparation for and response to state surveys and federal audits

Review and sign off on local Plans of Correction before execution

Identify, track, and mitigate legal, financial, and clinical operational risks

Partner with Product/IT to reduce clinician documentation burdens and standardize clinical workflows

Minimize unwarranted practice variations while ensuring adherence to state nursing practice acts

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required

Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license

Multistate/Compact license eligibility required

Willingness to obtain licensure in additional states within the region as necessary

Minimum of 5+ years of progressive home healthcare experience

5+ years of clinical leadership experience in a home health or comparable multi‑site setting

Demonstrated experience managing multi‑site teams

Experience leading agencies through state/federal regulatory surveys

Experience scaling clinical operations during rapid growth

Successful completion of a background check

Satisfactory references

Any required documentation

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in clinical leadership and operational governance across multi‑state healthcare settings, with a strong focus on quality performance metrics, regulatory compliance, and team management. Proven ability to implement strategic clinical practices and optimize operations in alignment with organizational growth targets.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing (BSN)

Registered Nurse (RN) License

Clinical Leadership Experience

Multi‑Site Team Management

Regulatory Survey Experience

Hard Skills

Clinical Quality Strategy

Performance Metrics Analysis

Operational Governance

Risk Mitigation

Continuous Survey Readiness

Root‑Cause Analysis

Census Growth Strategies

Onboarding Standardization

Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement (QA/QAPI)

Documentation Standardization

Soft Skills

Coaching

Collaboration

Mentoring

Engagement Strategies

Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

Multistate/Compact License Eligibility

Industry Keywords

Home Healthcare

State/Federal Regulatory Compliance

Clinical Operations

Nursing Practice Acts

Healthcare Accreditation

Tools & Technologies

Clinical Capacity Models

Healthcare Compliance Systems

IT Workflow Optimization

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Worksite address

nashville, TN, 37247, US

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