Chief Nurse

Mcu Hospital; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

MCU Hospital in Manila seeks a Chief Nurse to lead the Nursing Services Department, oversee clinical governance, and drive quality of care across the institution.

This executive role ensures regulatory compliance, strategic planning, workforce management, patient safety initiatives, and supervision of the Assistant Chief Nurse and other nursing leaders.

The Chief Nurse serves as a key member of the management team, aligning nursing practice with the organization's mission and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Nursing Services Department and ensure high standards of patient care.
• Oversee clinical governance, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement.
• Supervise the Assistant Chief Nurse and other nursing leaders and support workforce planning.

Job description

The Chief Nurse serves as the head of the Nursing Services Department and is responsible for providing overall leadership, strategic planning, governance, and ensuring the quality of nursing care delivered across the institution. As a key member of the management committee, the Chief Nurse ensures that nursing practices align with the organization’s mission, vision, and objectives, while maintaining compliance with all regulatory requirements.

This role carries full accountability for nursing operations, workforce management, policy development, patient safety initiatives, clinical excellence, and the effective use of resources. The Chief Nurse directly supervises the Assistant Chief Nurse and other nursing leaders, setting the standard for professional practice and driving operational performance throughout the nursing department.