Registered Nurse - Current River Dental, Thunder Bay, ON Part Time Registered Nurse ON-142 Current River Family Dental, Thunder Bay, ON, CA 4 days ago Requisition ID: 12073 Salary Range: $40.00 To $48.00 Hourly The team at Current River Dental in Thunder Bay, Ontario is looking for a passionate, compassionate, and patient-focused Registered Nurse to join our team on a part time, permanent basis. As a RegisteredNurse in ourdental clinic, you will playa key rolein delivering safe, high-quality careto patients before, during, and afterdentalprocedures. Working alongsideour dentists andmultidisciplinary team,you will helpensureexceptional patient experienceswhile supporting alllevels of dentalsedation,patient education, andrecovery.

Our clinic issupported by adedicated, long-standingteam that valuescollaboration, continuouslearning, and patient-centered care. Weoffer all levelsof sedation toensure comfort andsafety, creating anenvironment where bothpatientsand team membersthrive. If you'relooking for anopportunity to expandyour nursing skillsin a supportivedental setting, we'dlove to hearfrom you.

Learn more about our clinic at www.currentriverdental.ca. WHAT WE ARE OFFERING - Monday to Fridayschedule – no eveningsor weekends

- Parking available andtransit accessible
- Continuing education incentives
- Opportunities for professionalgrowth and careeradvancement
- Team-building activities
- Mentorship and trainingfrom experienced dentalprofessionals
- Collaborative, supportive team environment ABOUT THE ROLE As a RegisteredNurse, you willprovide compassionate,evidence-based nursingcare whilesupporting patients throughouttheir dental treatmentjourney. You willassess, plan, implement, and evaluateindividualized care, ensuringpatient safety andcomfort during dentalprocedures involving sedation. Thisrole requires excellentclinical judgment,



strongcommunication skills, and a commitment todelivering exceptionalpatient carein a fast-paced dental environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES - Provide direct patientcare before,during, and afterdental procedures.

- Perform patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and recognize changesin patient condition.
- Administer medications withinscope of practiceand monitor patientresponse.
- Assist with alllevels of dentalsedation by monitoringpatients throughout treatmentand recovery.
- Maintain accurate anddetailed patient documentationto support continuityof care.
- Educate patients andtheir familieson treatment plans, pre and post-operative instructions, medications, and healthmaintenance.
- Perform wound assessmentand basic woundcare when required.
- Utilize telemetry andpatient monitoring equipment, where applicable, toensure patient safetyduring sedation.
- Advocate for patients' needs andprovide compassionate,patient-centered care.
- Collaborate closely withdentists, dental assistants, hygienists, and administrativestaff to deliverseamless patient care.
- Adhere to infectionprevention and controlprotocols, professionalstandards, and regulatoryrequirements.
- Participate in continuouslearning andquality improvement initiatives.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR - Current registration as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) or eligibility for registration in another Canadian province with the ability to transfer registration.





- Successful completion ofan accredited nursingprogram (Diploma orBachelor of Sciencein Nursing).
- Current Basic LifeSupport (BLS) certification.
- Musthave successfully completedthe CRNE orNCLEX-RN.
- Experience is notrequired—we welcomenew graduates andentry-level applicants.
- Experience in directpatient carewithin a clinicalor hospital settingis considered anasset.
- Previous experience with medical/surgical nursing, or sedation is an asset.
- AdvancedCardiovascular Life Support(ACLS) certification isconsidered an asset.
- Pediatric nursing experienceor certification isanasset.
- Experience with dentalpractice management softwaresuch as Dentrixis an assetbut not required.
- Excellentcommunication and interpersonalskills with astrong patient servicemindset.
- Ability towork collaboratively withina multidisciplinary healthcareteam.
- Commitment to patientsafety, ethical practice, and continuous professionaldevelopment. WHY JOIN CURRENTRIVER DENTAL?

At Current River

Dental, relationships matter—with our patients and with one another. We are committed to creating a workplace where collaboration, respect, and continuous growth are part of our everyday culture. Whether you're beginning your nursing career or looking for a new challenge in a dental setting, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside an experienced and supportive team. 123Dentist is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity.

The organization strives to build a workforce that reflects the communities it serves, including individuals with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process. Please inform our team if you need assistance at any stage

📌 Registered Nurse - Current River Dental, Thunder Bay, ON (Toronto)
🏢 123Dentist
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