Head Nurse (Hemodialysis)

Golden Renal Care Holdings Inc.; Teresa; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Renal Care Holdings Inc. is seeking an experienced Head Nurse to provide clinical and operational leadership across multiple shifts in a hemodialysis clinic.

The role ensures patient safety, documentation accuracy, and compliance with DOH, PSN, and PhilHealth standards. You will mentor Charge I and Staff Nurses, lead QA/infection-control activities, coordinate audits, and drive continuous-improvement in workflows and patient education.

Qualifications

• BSN from a CHED-accredited institution.
• Active PRC RN license.
• DOH-accredited Hemodialysis Nurse Training Program (≥480 hours).
• Current IV Therapy, BLS, and ACLS certifications.
• RENAP membership in good standing.
• Completion of Leadership or Supervisory Training (internal or external).
• Annual QA/IPC training accreditation by DOH or RENAP.
• ≥5 years HD experience; demonstrated leadership in audits, incident management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple HD shifts or stations, ensuring patient safety and staffing adherence.
• Coordinate clinic-wide QA and infection-control activities; track water quality and incident reports.
• Conduct shift-level audits and peer reviews; identify gaps and drive corrective actions.
• Mentor Charge I and Staff Nurses; provide coaching and input into performance appraisals.
• Lead incident investigations and prepare root-cause analyses for submission to Head Nurse and Medical Director.
• Review and approve PhilHealth treatment records for completeness and accuracy before submission.
• Collaborate with biomedical team and suppliers to ensure DOH and manufacturer maintenance of HD machines.
• Drive continuous-improvement initiatives including infection-control campaigns and workflow optimization.
• Act as liaison between nursing staff and leadership for policy communication and audit findings.
• Support Head Nurse in regulatory inspections, documentation, and accreditation feedback implementation.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Quality Assurance

Infection control

Staff coaching

Regulatory compliance

Clinical mentorship

Education

BSN

PRC RN license

DOH Hemodialysis Nurse Training (≥480 hours)

Leadership/Supervisory Training

Job description

About the role

Provides advanced clinical and operational leadership across multiple shifts or units within a hemodialysis clinic. Serves as the quality, infection-control, and staff-development lead, ensuring all nursing activities comply with DOH, PSN, and PhilHealth standards. Functions as acting Head Nurse when delegated, supporting licensing readiness, audits, and cross-functional coordination.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee multiple HD shifts or stations, ensuring consistent patient safety, documentation accuracy, and adherence to staffing ratios.

• Coordinate clinic-wide QA and infection-control activities, tracking water-quality testing, disinfection logs, and incident reports.

• Conduct shift-level audits and peer reviews, identifying process gaps and facilitating corrective actions.

• Mentor Charge I and Staff Nurses, providing coaching, clinical validation, and input into performance appraisals.

• Lead incident investigations and prepare root-cause analyses for submission to the Head Nurse and Medical Director.

• Review and approve PhilHealth treatment records for completeness and accuracy before submission.

• Collaborate with the biomedical team and supplier partners to ensure all HD machines meet DOH and manufacturer maintenance requirements.

• Drive continuous-improvement initiatives, including infection-control campaigns, patient-education improvements, or workflow optimization.

• Act as liaison between nursing staff and leadership, ensuring transparent communication of policies, safety alerts, and audit findings.

• Support Head Nurse in regulatory inspections, documentation preparation, and implementation of accreditation feedback.

About you

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from a CHED-accredited institution.

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license from the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).

• Completed DOH-accredited Hemodialysis Nurse Training Program (≥ 480 hours).

• Current IV Therapy, BLS, and ACLS certifications.

• RENAP membership in good standing.

• Completion of Leadership or Supervisory Training (internal or external).

• Annual participation in QA/IPC training accredited by DOH or RENAP.

• ≥5 years HD experience; demonstrated leadership in audits, incident management.

• Preferred: Certification or advanced coursework in Quality Management or Clinical Instruction.