Bayshore HealthCare·Petawawa, Ontario
The RN provides nursing services associated with anesthesia and post-operation recovery within a dental clinic. Responsibilities include maintaining parenteral conscious sedation, performing continuous cardiac and respiratory assessments, and managing patient discharge.
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Bayshore Medical Personnel is actively searching for a highly motivated part-time 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.
Candidates must be a licensed Registered Nurse with at least one year of experience in parenteral conscious sedation protocols. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, N95 mask fit, and WHMIS.
Market context
Ontario nursing roles are often driven by ongoing staffing needs across hospitals, long-term care, community care, and emergency settings. Competition is usually strongest for candidates who already hold the required registration, have at least 18 months of experience, and bring current CPR/BLS, with ACLS and CTAS adding value for emergency postings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your credentials and tailor your application to the specific unit or setting.