RN Conscious Sedation

IT IS AN HONOR TO PROVIDE HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED, AND WHO CONTINUE TO SERVE OUR COUNTRY.

Bayshore Medical Personnel is actively searching for a highly motivated part-time (30 hours/week) Conscious Sedation Registered Nurse with a minimum of one (1) year experience to join our team in Petawawa, ON! 

This is an exciting opportunity for a Conscious Sedation RN who is looking for a Monday - Friday career opportunity with day shifts only (no nights, no weekends), and who is ready for an exciting challenge working with an extremely unique and rewarding patient population!!!

Registered Nurses assisting with conscious sedation within a dental clinic are responsible for the provision of nursing services associated with anesthesia and post-operation recovery includes providing pre-operation nursing care and patient teaching, initiating and maintaining parenteral conscious sedation, providing continuous cardiac and respiratory assessment during a dental procedure, identifying post-operative complications and patient needs after the procedure, and discharging patients home. Registered Nurses function as part of the dental team.

All Registered Nurses working in a dental clinic providing conscious sedation must, as a minimum, possess:

• A Registered Nurse Diploma or Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a recognized university;
• A Registered Nurse license from the provincial or territorial professional college or association in the province of practice;
• A current Certificate of Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider or equivalent such as Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation/Automated External Defibrillator (CPR/AED) Level C; and
• A current Certificate of Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) in accordance with the Heart and Stroke Foundation ACLS Provider program.

Experience

The Conscious Sedation RN must, as a minimum, have 1 year full time equivalent experience in the following:

•  Parenteral conscious sedation protocols and procedures in an emergency room, intensive care unit, or perioperative setting; and assisting anaesthetists during the induction and emergence phases of anaesthesia.

 Other Skills and Abilities:

• Current N95 mask fit certificate CSA Standards Z94.4 (within the last two (2) years)
• Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS) Certification (within the last two (2) years)

** We thank and appreciate all applicants, however, the Recruitment Team will only contact candidates who are moved forward in the recruitment process to discuss the role.  We encourage applicants to monitor their junk/spam email folders as the Recruitment Team will contact applicants via email to schedule an interview.