What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN)- Oral Surgery position at Shoreline Oral & Facial Surgery?
Job Description
We are currently seeking a RN for our busy Oral Surgery practice! You will focus on providing high quality patient care as part of a healthcare team.
Responsibilities:
- Duties include prepping the patient for surgery, IV initiation, health histories and physical exams, delivery of fluids, invasive monitoring, IV drug administration, recovery of patient, discharge instructions and follow-ups.
- Assist surgeon during procedures - including removal of wisdom teeth, extractions, orofacial orthopedics, maxillary and mandibular jaw reconstruction, TMJ treatments, oral oncology/ biopsies, dental implants, facial trauma, clefts and cosmetic facial surgery.
- Prescribe medications and treatments
- Assess patient health through interviews and physical examinations, both pre and post-operatively
- Communicate information to patients regarding diagnosis and treatment goals
- Maintain patient medical records
- Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
- Work with RN coworkers to maintain the biopsy tracker
Qualifications:
- BLS, ACLS, & PALS Certification
- NC Nursing License
- Minimum of 2 years experience in either an inpatient or outpatient setting providing procedural sedation
- ICU Experience Preferred
- Ability to build rapport with patients
- Strong attention to detail
- Team Player
This position is full-time, approximately 38 hours per week, Monday-Friday. There will be rotating hours, so flexibility with hours is a must.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our employees. If you are a dedicated Registered Nurse looking for an opportunity to contribute to the success of our surgical team, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to Relocate:
- Wilmington, NC 28411: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person