Registered Nurse (RN) - Oral Surgery

Job Description

ARE YOU SEEKING A NURSING CAREER WITH BETTER WORK-LIFE BALANCE?

We are seeking motivated RNs to join our team of highly skilled and professional oral and maxillofacial surgeons. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player and possess a blend of strong interpersonal and technical skills, a friendly demeanor, and a commitment to providing outstanding patient care in a fast-paced setting.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist oral surgeons during various surgical procedures, ensuring efficient and safe operations.
• Start IV’s, administer IV medications, record dispensed medications.
• Measure, monitor and record vital signs, medications, and treatment of patient.
• Provide preoperative and postoperative care to patients, including patient education and comfort.
• Respond to emergency situations with competence and composure.
• Review charts/health histories prior to doctor seeing patient, complete appropriate paperwork.
• Provide continuity of patient care by communicating with other patient care personnel and documenting records appropriately.
• Answer triage calls and post-operative questions as able at your level of ability.
• Oversee/perform weekly inspections of crash cart.
• Maintain clinic logs of drug counts and medications dispensed.
• Draw and label medications for use in procedures.
• Monitor medications/supplies weekly for expiration.
• Adhere to OSHA, HIPPA, and all office policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities.
• Maintain and promote professional competence through continuing education and other learning experiences.
• Accurately comprehend, interpret and document verbal orders and direction.
• Objectively evaluate suggestions or criticisms and attempt to improve.
• Participate in on-call rotation.
• Other duties as directed by the surgeons and/or administrator.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate degree in nursing; bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
• Current state licensure.
• CPR certification.
• ACLS and PALS Certification.
• Dental Anesthesia Assistant National Certification (DAANCE) or obtained within 1 year of hire date.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Proficient in using computers and electronic medical records (EMR).

Experience

• Nursing: 1 year
• Experience in an oral surgery or fast-paced surgical setting preferred.

We offer a competitive wage, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Ability to Relocate:

• Portage, MI 49024:
  Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person