DaVita Kidney Care · 1 day ago
Director, Clinical Services and Operations
Middletown, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
8+ years expDaVita Kidney Care is dedicated to building the greatest healthcare community the world has ever seen. The Director, Clinical Services and Operations is a senior clinical leader who will shape and execute clinical strategies, drive improvements in quality, safety, and patient outcomes, and develop clinical talent across the division.
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Responsibilities
Lead divisional readiness for safety events and regulatory oversight, ensuring strong systems, timely response, and sustained compliance
Hold Clinical Services Managers accountable for core safety responsibilities and consistent execution of safety processes
Provide on-site leadership during significant safety events or regulatory surveys (including CMS and CLUE)
Lead, coach, and develop Clinical Services Managers to deliver strong clinical and operational performance
Address performance gaps through targeted coaching and relationship management
Build a strong leadership bench by supporting development planning, growth opportunities, and succession readiness
Identify and prioritize clinical outliers and performance opportunities with the greatest impact on patient care and outcomes
Partner with Operations and Home leaders to design and execute improvement strategies
Allocate resources strategically to maximize clinical value and safety outcomes
Align teams across the division to deliver consistent, high-quality results across all modalities
Partner with the Divisional Vice President to set the clinical vision and strategic priorities for the division
Translate strategy into actionable initiatives with clear ownership, timelines, and measurable outcomes
Lead execution of clinical initiatives, ensuring accountability and sustained performance improvement
Monitor progress and adjust strategy based on data, outcomes, and evolving business needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field
Minimum of 8-10 years of clinical experience, with at least 4 years in a leadership role
Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality improvement processes
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Intermediate computer skills and proficiency in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Current RN license in state of practice with no Board of Nursing disciplinary actions
Current driver's license, reliable transportation, and vehicle insurance in the state of residence
Preferred
Master's degree in nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field
Experience in dialysis or nephrology
Certification in healthcare quality or patient safety
Experience managing remote teammates
Certification in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) or similar
CPR & ANNA certification
Currently hold or previously have held CNN, CSN, or Bonet Certification
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.
Company
DaVita Kidney Care
DaVita means “to give life,” reflecting our proud history as leaders in dialysis—an essential, life-sustaining treatment for those living with end stage kidney disease (ESKD).
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.5B2025-05-20Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2024-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2021-02-24Post Ipo Debt· $750M
Leadership Team
Javier Rodriguez
CEO
Joel Ackerman
Chief Financial Officer
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