Pennant
Clinical Director
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🌅 Lead With Purpose at Sunset Woods Senior Living
Now Hiring: Clinical Director — New Berlin, WI
Sunset Woods Senior Living in New Berlin, Wisconsin is seeking a compassionate, mission‑driven Clinical Director to join our dedicated team of professionals. If you’re passionate about elevating resident care, supporting families, and strengthening community, this is a role where your leadership truly matters.
💛 Our Culture: CAPLICO Core Values
We don’t just talk about our values — we live them. Our Clinical Director must embody our CAPLICO principles:
Celebration
Accountability
Passion for Learning
Love One Another
Intelligent Risk Taking
Customer Second (Employee First!)
Ownership
If these values align with your personal leadership philosophy, you’ll feel right at home at Sunset Woods.
🩺 About the Opportunity
As our Clinical Director, you will lead the Wellness Department with the goal of creating a safe, warm, and supportive environment where residents can achieve their highest level of wellness and independence.
In this role, you will:
Oversee all Wellness operations and ensure exceptional resident care
Lead, mentor, and develop a high‑performing clinical team
Maintain strong communication with residents, families, primary care providers, and external partners
Ensure compliance with HIPAA, Resident Rights, infection control, and all state regulations
Support onboarding and orientation for new residents and team members
Promote teamwork, open communication, and a positive culture
Protect resident and staff safety through proactive monitoring and immediate action
Manage staffing levels based on acuity, regulations, and community needs
Conduct ongoing in‑services, training, and team meetings
Step in for the Executive Director when needed to ensure smooth community operations
This is a leadership role for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to excellence in senior care.
🔑 Critical Success Factors
We’re looking for candidates who bring:
An active, unencumbered nursing license valid in Wisconsin
Required state‑specific certifications
At least one year of experience in assisted living or healthcare
Prior supervisory or leadership experience strongly preferred
Current CPR certification
Strong communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills
A passion for supporting both residents and team members
🌟 Why Sunset Woods?
At Sunset Woods Senior Living, you’ll join a community that values your expertise, supports your growth, and empowers you to lead with heart. Your work will directly shape the resident experience and the culture of our Wellness team.
🤝 Equal Opportunity Employer
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.
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