Registered Nurse

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Help 70,000+ Families

Because every child deserves to smile - and you deserve to be valued every single day.

Why The Smile Lodge Hits Different

We're not just another dental practice. We're a mission-driven team serving 70,000+ active families in the Capital Region, with a special commitment to underserved populations. Our 4.9-star rating across 6,000+ reviews? That's because of people like you who make magic happen daily.

Let's Talk Money

• $40/hour based on experience

Schedule: 4x10hr shifts Tuesday-Friday (6:30 AM start)

The vibe? Fast-paced but not frantic. Busy but supported. Professional but fun.

Position Overview

• Preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care for oral conscious sedation, IV moderate sedation, and deep sedation for pediatric dental procedures
• IV placement
• Oral, intranasal, and IV medication administration within the scope of practice
• Excellent communication skills
• Assist an anesthesiologist
• Maintain accurate records for patient care and medication administration
• Respond to all medical emergency codes within the practice
• Ability to work closely with a team of people in a fast-paced environment
• Pediatric experience REQUIRED
• BLS, PALS, ACLS required
• Embody the standards of The Smile Lodge (Embraces change, attacks challenges, holds themselves/others accountable, actively takes strain, creates opportunities to create the best patient experience possible, is where they are supposed to be when they are supposed to be there, sees tasks through to completion)

Education Requirements/Qualifications

• Requires graduation from an approved nursing program
• Requires a New York state license to practice nursing
• Must maintain current certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS
• Must maintain the required number of continuing education credits to keep license and certifications current
• Prior emergency room and/or pediatric experience