Registered Nurse at Knoxville Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at Specialty Dental Brands-TN – Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is seeking a skilled and passionate Registered Nurse to join our well-established team. With a strong reputation for exceptional patient care and cutting-edge treatment options, this is an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a thriving, patient-centered practice. Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care to the communities they serve.

Website: Knoxville Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Why Join Us?

• State-of-the-Art Facility-Advanced technology

Experience:

• Provide pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative nursing care to oral surgery patients
• Monitor and assess vital signs and patient condition during procedures under local, IV sedation, or general anesthesia
• Prepare and assist in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile and safe environment
• Administer medications and IV fluids as directed by the surgeon or anesthesiologist
• Educate patients and caregivers on post-operative care instructions and recovery protocols
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all nursing activities, medications administered, and patient observations
• Ensure adherence to infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA compliance at all times
• Support emergency response efforts by recognizing and managing medical emergencies confidently and quickly
• Perform pre-surgical patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories, allergies, and medication lists
• Assist in maintaining surgical inventory and ordering medical supplies as needed
• Collaborate with oral surgeons, surgical assistants, and front office staff to ensure seamless patient care
• Follow up with patients post-operatively to monitor recovery and provide support
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of nursing protocols and safety procedures
• Participate in continuing education and staff training sessions to stay current on best practices and certifications
• Provide a calming and supportive presence for patients who may be anxious about surgery
• Perform other duties as assigned to support daily operations

• Current and unrestricted RN license in the state of their work location
• BLS and ACLS certification (required)
• Prior experience in oral surgery, ambulatory surgery, or surgical nursing preferred
• Proficient in IV placement, medication administration, and vital sign monitoring
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and emergency response skills
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate, patient-centered approach
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• High level of professionalism, attention to detail, and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off

Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in oral & maxillofacial care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!