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Position Title: Career Opportunity for Bsc Nurse
Employer: ISOR DENTAL CLINIC
Employment: Full-Time | Permanent
Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Lafto,( Around the taxi station) - Ethiopia
Salary: As Per company's scale
Posted date: 1 hour ago
Deadline: March, 31/2026 (14 days left)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSC Nursing) to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing advanced clinical support, with a focus on patient safety during invasive procedures, conscious sedation, and oral surgeries. You will work chair-side alongside dental specialists to monitor patient vitals, assist with medical emergencies, and ensure the highest standard of care from pre-op through recovery.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Patient Care:
- Perform comprehensive pre-operative assessments, including reviewing patient medical histories and obtaining baseline vital signs to ensure clearance for dental procedures.
- Assist in the administration and monitoring of conscious sedation, IV sedation, and general anesthesia. Monitor patients for adverse reactions, EKG abnormalities, and oxygen desaturation during procedures.
- Provide immediate emergency response and life support measures in the event of a medical crisis in the clinic (e.g., syncope, allergic reaction, cardiac event).
- Deliver post-operative care and discharge instructions to patients recovering from oral surgery, including pain management and wound care guidance.
Chair-side Assistance & Clinical Support:
- Provide high-level chair-side assistance to Oral Surgeons, Periodontists, or Pediatric Dentists during complex procedures, implant placements, and biopsies.
- Set up and maintain advanced surgical equipment and monitors (e.g., cardiac monitors, pulse oximeters, suction apparatus).
- Assist in the operating room (OR) setting if the clinic handles hospital-based cases, including writing pre-operative orders under the surgeon's direction.
Infection Control & Safety:
- Strictly adhere to infection control protocols, OSHA standards, and safe handling techniques for biohazardous materials.
- Ensure the sterilization of surgical instruments and the cleanliness of the clinical environment.
Documentation & Administration:
- Maintain accurate and detailed electronic medical records (EMR), documenting all nursing assessments, interventions, and patient responses.
- Manage inventory of medical supplies, sedatives, and emergency drugs.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSC Nursing) required.
- Licensure: Valid and current RN license in [Insert State/Country]. BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required. ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) strongly preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 years of clinical experience, preferably in critical care (ICU), emergency room (ER), or outpatient surgical settings. Experience in a dental or oral surgery setting is a significant advantage.
Required Skills and Competencies:
- Clinical Skills: Proficiency in IV insertion, phlebotomy, and medication administration (including controlled substances for sedation).
- Monitoring: Ability to recognize and interpret cardiac and respiratory changes during procedures.
- Patient Focus: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to reassure anxious patients, including those with special needs or dental phobias.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail for accurate charting and medication management.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with the dental team and educate patients.
Working Conditions:
- Fast-paced clinical environment requiring prolonged standing and walking.
- Exposure to anesthetic gases, radiation (x-rays), and biohazards (proper protective equipment provided).
- May require travel between clinic locations depending on practice setup.
How to apply
Interested applicants should submit their CV and relevant documents via Telegram:
