Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our oral surgery team. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, adaptable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while providing top-notch patient care. As part of a collaborative surgical team, the CNA will assist in surgeries, patient preparation, documentation, and post-operative care. A strong focus on patient safety, communication, and team coordination is essential. If you are a critical thinker who enjoys multitasking and working both independently and as part of a team, we encourage you to apply.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist surgeons during oral surgery procedures, including starting intravenous (IV) lines and ensuring all necessary equipment is available.
Monitor and maintain aseptic technique throughout surgeries to ensure patient safety.
Prepare patients for surgery and discharge, ensuring all necessary documentation is complete.
Verify patient identity and operative sites to confirm procedural accuracy.
Discuss the nature of the surgical procedure with the surgeon, including operative consent, patient-advanced directives, and other needs.
Monitor patient’s intra-operative and post-operative status and report any concerns.
Obtain dental radiographs and digital imaging as needed.
Complete patient clinical narratives accurately and promptly.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the surgeon or practice management.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN).
Graduate from an accredited school/college of nursing required.
Minimum of two years of relevant experience in a medical or surgical setting.
Current BLS certification or ability to complete within one month of hire.
Strong multitasking skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS
At least one year of experience in oral surgery, dental surgery, or a related field.
Familiarity with dental radiographs and imaging techniques.
Excellent communication and documentation skills to support patient care and team coordination
BENEFITS
We prioritize your personal and professional well–being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
~ Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
~ Paid Time Off
~401k
~ Short/Long Term Disability
~ Employee Assistance Program
~ National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
~ BLS/CPR Certification
~ Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions
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Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work,
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