Registered Nurse - River Dental

Registered Nurse - Current River Dental, Thunder Bay, ON

Part Time Registered Nurse ON-142 Current River Family Dental, Thunder Bay, ON, CA

3 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $40.00 To $48.00 Hourly

The team at Current River Dental in Thunder Bay, On
tario is looking for a passionate, compassionate, and patient-focused Registered Nurse to join our team on a part-time
, permanent basis.

As a Registered Nurse in ourdental clinic, you will playa key rolein delivering safe, high-quality careto patients before, during, and afterdentalprocedures. Working alongside our dentists and multidisciplinary team,you will helpensureexceptional patient experiences while supporting alllevels of dental sedation,patient education, and recovery.

Our clinic issupported by adedicated, long-standing team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and patient-centered care. Weoffer all levelsof sedation toensure comfort andsafety, creating an environment where bothpatientsand team members thrive. If you'relooking for an opportunity to expand your nursing skillsin a supportive dental setting, we'dlove to hearfrom you.

Learn more about our clinic at

• Monday to Friday schedule – no evenings or weekends
• Parking available and transit accessible
• Continuing education incentives
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
• Team-building activities
• Mentorship and training from experienced dental professionals
• Collaborative, supportive team environment

As a Registered Nurse, you will provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care while supporting patients throughout their dental treatment journey. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care, ensuring patient safety and comfort during dental procedures involving sedation. This role requires excellent clinical judgment, strong communication skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced dental environment.

• Provide direct patient care before, during, and after dental procedures.
• Perform patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and recognize changes in patient condition.
• Administer medications within scope of practice and monitor patient response.
• Assist with all levels of dental sedation by monitoring patients throughout treatment and recovery.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient documentation to support continuity of care.
• Educate patients and their families on treatment plans, pre and post-operative instructions, medications, and health maintenance.
• Perform wound assessment and basic wound care when required.
• Utilize telemetry and patient monitoring equipment, where applicable, to ensure patient safety during sedation.
• Advocate for patients' needs and provide compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Collaborate closely with dentists, dental assistants, hygienists, and administrative staff to deliver seamless patient care.
• Adhere to infection prevention and control protocols, professional standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in continuous learning and quality improvement initiatives.

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) or eligibility for registration in another Canadian province with the ability to transfer registration.
• Successful completion of an accredited nursing program (Diploma or Bachelor of Science in Nursing).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Must have successfully completed the CRNE or NCLEX-RN.
• Experience is not required—we welcome new graduates and entry-level applicants.
• Experience in direct patient care within a clinical or hospital setting is considered an asset.
• Previous experience with medical/surgical nursing, or sedation is an asset.
• Advanced…