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Registered Nurse- Oral Surgery & Biologic Dental Practice

Our practice represents the forefront of modern biologic dentistry, where we integrate cutting-edge technology with holistic principles to deliver optimal patient outcomes. We maintain the highest standards of care while fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment. Here, your skills and dedication will be recognized and rewarded. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our premier oral surgery and biologic dental practice. This unique position offers the opportunity to blend surgical nursing expertise with innovative biologic and holistic approaches to oral health. Our fee-for-service practice is dedicated to providing exceptional, state-of-the-art care in a supportive and professionally rewarding environment. About Our Practice Our practice represents the intersection of advanced oral surgery and modern biologic dentistry. We utilize cutting-edge surgical techniques while integrating holistic principles that address whole-body health. We maintain the highest clinical standards and are committed to creating an environment where both patients and team members thrive. The Ideal Candidate We're looking for a skilled RN who brings both technical excellence and compassionate patient care. You're someone who is excited about the evolving field of biologic dentistry and understands that optimal surgical outcomes require attention to both surgical precision and systemic health considerations. Key Responsibilities Surgical Support: Provide expert surgical assistance during oral surgery procedures including extractions, implant placement, bone grafting, and other surgical interventions Anticipate surgeon's needs and maintain sterile field throughout procedures Monitor patients' vital signs and overall condition during surgical procedures Assist with conscious sedation monitoring as needed IV Therapy & Phlebotomy: Initiate and maintain IV access for surgical patients Administer IV medications and fluids as directed Perform phlebotomy for biologic testing and therapies Monitor IV sites and manage potential complications Patient Care: Conduct pre-operative assessments and patient interviews Provide pre-operative and post-operative patient education and instructions Ensure patient comfort and safety throughout all phases of care Address patient concerns with empathy and clinical expertise Follow up with patients post-operatively as needed Clinical Operations: Maintain surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and safety standards Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation Coordinate care with the surgical team and support staff Prepare and maintain surgical suites to exacting standards Required Qualifications Active Oregon Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing Current BLS/ACLS certification Minimum 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in surgical or perioperative settings Demonstrated expertise in IV insertion and administration Proven phlebotomy skills and experience Strong knowledge of surgical asepsis and infection control Excellent assessment and critical thinking skills Superior organizational abilities and attention to detail Outstanding communication skills and professional bedside manner Demonstrated reliability and strong work ethic Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations Preferred Qualifications Surgical assisting experience strongly preferred CNOR (Certified Nurse Operating Room) or perioperative nursing certification Experience in oral surgery, maxillofacial surgery, or dental settings Background in or openness to biologic, holistic, or integrative healthcare approaches Conscious sedation monitoring experience Knowledge of dental anatomy and oral surgical procedures Experience with electronic health records systems Familiarity with biocompatible materials and biologic protocols What We Offer Competitive compensation package - Top pay reflecting your expertise and experience Exceptional work environment with a highly skilled and respected surgeon State-of-the-art surgical facilities and advanced technology Opportunity to expand your skills in the growing field of biologic dentistry Continuing education support and professional development opportunities Collaborative, respectful team culture Fee-for-service practice model focused on quality patient outcomes The satisfaction of providing truly comprehensive, life-changing patient care Why This Position is Unique This role offers a distinctive opportunity to utilize your surgical nursing expertise in an innovative setting that goes beyond traditional oral surgery. You'll work with a top-tier surgeon who values both clinical excellence and holistic patient care. Our practice philosophy recognizes that optimal healing requires attention to systemic health, nutrition, and biocompatible approaches—making this an ideal position for an RN who wants to practice at the highest level while exploring the cutting edge of integrative dental medicine. To Apply: Please submit your resume, cover letter detailing your relevant surgical and IV/phlebotomy experience, current RN license, and professional references.