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Director – Clinical Services

Director – Clinical Services

CompanyDaVita
LocationWashington, DC, USA, Lanham, MD, USA, Virginia, USA
Salary$120000 – $170000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • RN license required
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
  • 5 years Dialysis experience preferred
  • 2 years in a leadership role with direct supervisory responsibilities
  • Strong communication skills, both written and oral
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and mentor people
  • Ability to utilize resources to accomplish all key metrics
  • Demonstrated team building and coaching/mentoring skills
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and adapt based on changing priorities
  • Demonstrated ability to proactively identify and analyze issues in the workplace and identify and implement solutions collaboratively
  • In-depth understanding of facility operations and the roles of direct caregivers in mission accomplishment
  • Ability to seek creative solutions to the challenges of adult learning and education and continuing education
  • Proven strong leadership skills and the ability to collaborate across functions
  • Solid reasoning, critical thinking, problem solving abilities
  • Ability to delegate appropriately
  • Detail-oriented, yet able to drive projects forward

Responsibilities

  • Participate as a member of the Divisions Operations Core Team Meetings in development of strategic direction for division and ensure the development of outcome programs to support the direction
  • Participate in the divisional operations review process and provide reports with analysis as requested
  • Participate in divisional Continuous Quality Improvement activities
  • Monitor implementation of and report on company initiatives
  • Identify issues that require the establishment of clinical Policies and Procedures or recommend modification to existing policies and procedures
  • Monitor and report on AOR investigation processes within the division
  • Allocate resources according to divisional priorities
  • Ensure that all new clinical teammates complete the appropriate DaVita Prep training program
  • Ensure the timely completion of clinical training
  • Identify specific training needs within the division and implement action plans
  • Direct the implementation of training materials/revisions from the national education team
  • Identify and communicate professional development needs and ensure a continuing education program is in place
  • Direct and provide on-going education support at the hospital level
  • Provide coaching and leadership including effective performance feedback to Clinical Team
  • Ensure the team is providing support for and development of the clinical preceptors
  • Develop a collaborative and unified team
  • Ensure adherence to the DaVita compliance program
  • Ensure that DaVita’s training programs meet or exceed federal and/or state requirements
  • Ensure that proper documentation is submitted when required to the appropriate regulatory agencies
  • Provide oversight of the audit process(s) to ensure regulatory compliance and consistency in approach
  • Assist in developing action plans and strategies for addressing deficiencies in partnership with operations management
  • Ensure division’s compliance with all laws, regulations and practice guidelines that impact nursing practice

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
  • 5 years Dialysis experience preferred