DIALYSIS NURSE

WRN Health Incorporated; Mati; On-site; PHP 446,000 - 781,000; Full time

Job summary

Vida Dialysis Center in Mati, Davao Oriental, is seeking a dedicated Dialysis Nurse for a full-time position. You will manage hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients, ensuring high-quality care and safety in a renal setting.

You will monitor vitals, manage vascular access, operate dialysis machines, and educate patients on treatment plans. A valid Philippines nursing license and BLS/ACLS are required, with 1–2 years renal care preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid nursing license or registration in the Philippines with current credentials.
• 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably renal/nephrology.
• Knowledge of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis principles and equipment.
• Strong assessment and clinical judgment to promptly manage complications.
• Excellent communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Proficiency in patient monitoring, vital signs, and EHR documentation.
• Infection prevention and control measures for dialysis settings.
• Physical ability to stand and assist with patient handling.
• Compassion, patience, and commitment to improving patient quality of life.
• Must have BLS & ACLS certification.
• Preferred nephrology nursing training or renal care programs.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatments.
• Establish and maintain vascular access points.
• Operate and troubleshoot dialysis machines and equipment.
• Administer medications and manage anticoagulation as prescribed.
• Educate patients on diet, fluids, and adherence to treatment.
• Document nursing notes, treatment parameters, and responses.
• Identify and respond to complications like hypotension or cramps.
• Collaborate with renal care team to develop care plans.
• Maintain infection-control standards in dialysis unit.
• Provide emotional support to patients and families.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Dialysis equipment operation

Patient education

Communication skills

EHR documentation

Clinical judgment

Infection control

Physical endurance

Compassionate care

ACLS & BLS

Education

Philippines nursing license/registration

Tools

Dialysis machines

Vascular access techniques

Job description

About the role
Vida Dialysis Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dialysis Nurse to join our healthcare team in Matiao Mati City, Davao Oriental. This is a full-time position that plays a critical role in delivering high-quality renal care to our patients. As a Dialysis Nurse, you will be responsible for the direct care and management of patients undergoing hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatments. This role is essential to our mission to deliver exceptional patient outcomes and maintain the highest standards of clinical excellence in renal care.

What you'll be doing

• Assessing and monitoring patients' vital signs, fluid status, and overall health condition before, during, and after dialysis treatments

• Establishing and maintaining vascular access points including arteriovenous fistulas, grafts, and central venous catheters

• Operating and troubleshooting dialysis machines and associated equipment to ensure safe and effective treatment delivery

• Administering medications and managing anticoagulation therapy as prescribed by nephrologists

• Educating patients on dietary restrictions, fluid management, and medication adherence to support their treatment outcomes

• Documenting comprehensive nursing notes, treatment parameters, and patient responses in medical records

• Identifying and responding promptly to complications such as hypotension, muscle cramps, nausea, and access-related issues

• Collaborating with the multidisciplinary renal care team including physicians, dietitians, and social workers to develop and implement individualized patient care plans

• Maintaining a safe and infection-control compliant environment within the dialysis unit

• Providing emotional support and advocacy for patients and their families throughout their treatment journey

What we're looking for

• Valid nursing license or registration in the Philippines with current professional credentials

• A minimum of 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in a renal or nephrology setting

• Demonstrated knowledge of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis principles, equipment operation, and patient care protocols

• Strong assessment and clinical judgment skills to identify and manage patient complications promptly

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams

• Proficiency in patient monitoring, vital sign assessment, and documentation using electronic health record systems

• Knowledge of infection prevention and control measures specific to dialysis settings

• Physical ability to perform the demands of the role, including standing for extended periods and manual patient handling

• Compassion, patience, and a genuine commitment to improving patients' quality of life

• Must Have Certification in BLS & ACLS.

• Preferred: Certification or training in nephrology nursing or specialized renal care programs.