RN-SD

SD : Koppel Special Care Dentistry (Part-Time, Day Shift) -

Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.

The Registered Nurse (RN) recovers patients as needed during post-operation and works with the RN scope of practice. Is available to intervene in medical emergencies throughout the School of Dentistry.

Performs other duties as needed.

Associate’s Degree in Nursing required. Minimum two years of clinical experience in area of specialty required. California Registered Nurse (RN) license required.

Basic Life Support (BLS), Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required.

• Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position;
• troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment; perform technical patient care activities. Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others;
• be assertive and consistent in following and / or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure;
• lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone;
• think critically; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload;

work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision.

• Able to distinguish colors as necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone and to perform patient assessments;
• identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace / patient care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and written documents necessary to position;

discern temperature variances through touch.