Rhyssa Johnson brings over 30 years of nursing experience with a proven track record of leadership in senior living and long-term care. Over the course of her career, she has served in roles ranging from Nursing Director and Clinical Specialist to Regional Director of Clinical Services, specializing in clinical compliance, risk management, and quality improvement. She has led multi-community teams and overseen multi-site management across Pennsylvania, Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, and Connecticut.

Rhyssa is recognized for her ability to strengthen operations through data-driven processes, internal quality reviews, and regulatory alignment. She has implemented electronic health record (EHR) systems, developed workflows that improve continuity of care, and driven performance through the use of key quality metrics. Her expertise spans dementia care, performance management, and operational efficiency.

Her leadership is shaped by both professional dedication and personal experience—having supported her own father through dementia care, she is passionate about advancing standards that promote dignity, safety, and quality of life for residents. Guided by a servant-leadership philosophy, Rhyssa fosters collaboration across clinical teams, providers, and administrative staff to ensure compassionate, compliant, and consistent care delivery. Outside of work, she is devoted to her family and her three dogs, loves all things sports—especially Pittsburgh teams—and cherishes time with her granddaughter.