Staff Position

Assistant Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Atrium Health Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

$32-58/hour
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Overview

    Pay

    Estimated pay
    $32-58/hour

    Benefits

    • Medical benefits
    • Vision benefits
    • Dental benefits
    • Life insurance
    • 401k retirement plan
    • Health savings account

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    • Eligible to work in US

    Description

    Overview

    Job Summary

    The Dental Assistant performs clinical duties to include assisting dentist with procedures, taking and developing x-rays and other related and/or delegable (per NC State Board of Dental Examiners) duties under the supervision of the Manager or Dentist.



    Essential Functions

    • Orients patient to the clinic and assists with care.
    • Obtains and records vital signs.
    • Assists dentist with examination and treatment.
    • Conducts patient education (oral hygiene, preventative care and post op care).
    • May participate in Procedure Verification /Universal Protocol in the absence of a RN.
    • Prepares and sets up for dental procedures.
    • Takes and develops radiographs as ordered by dentist if demonstrates certification from an approved N.C. Dental Radiology course.
    • Performs chairside functions as approved by the N. C. State Board of dental Examiners as delegable by the supervising dentist.

       

    Physical Requirements
    Work requires walking, bending, long periods of sitting and standing, assisting with procedures. Must be able to lift 75 pounds in weight, handling patient, medical equipment and supplies. Must speak English fluently and in understandable terms. Must have intact sight, hearing, smell, touch and finger dexterity. Must have ability to concentrate. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or clinical conditions.



    Education, Experience and Certifications

    6 month's experience in Dental Health Care preferred. Requires the ability to operate and assist using all dental equipment. Certification is required to take dental radiographs. Competency in performing Delegable Functions is to be certified by sponsoring dentist. Maintains CPR certification.
    Atrium Health Charlotte Job ID #132157. Posted job title: Dental Assistant - Atrium Health Morehead Medical Plaza Plastic Surgery Ft

    Employer

    Atrium Health Charlotte

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    About
    Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health is now part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, which was created from the combination with Advocate Aurora Health. In the Southeast Region, Atrium Health provides care under the Atrium Health name in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist name in the Winston-Salem, NC, region, as well as Atrium Health Navicent and Atrium Health Floyd in Georgia and Alabama. Together, we are committed to providing equitable care for all. Annually, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in community benefits.
    Atrium Health Wake Forest BaptistAtrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.
    Atrium Health NavicentAtrium Health Navicent is the leading provider of healthcare in central and south Georgia and is committed to its mission of elevating health and well-being through compassionate care. Atrium Health Navicent is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the third-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Navicent provides high-quality, personalized care in 53 specialties at more than 50 facilities throughout the region. As part of the largest, integrated, nonprofit health system in the Southeast, it is also able to tap into some of the nation's leading medical experts and specialists with Atrium Health, allowing it to provide the best care close to home - including advanced innovations in virtual medicine and care. Throughout its 125-year history in the community, Atrium Health Navicent has remained dedicated to enhancing health and wellness for individuals throughout the region through nationally recognized quality care, community health initiatives and collaborative partnerships. It is also one of the leading teaching hospitals in the region, helping to ensure viability for rural health care for the next generation. 
    Atrium Health FloydAtrium Health Floyd Medical Center is a 304-bed, full-service hospital located in Rome, Georgia. Serving as the main campus for Atrium Health Floyd, this hospital provides a certified Chest Pain Center, a designated Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. Atrium Health Floyd also is home to a state-designated Level II Trauma Center and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and has specialty centers for pediatrics, and wound care and hyperbaric therapy.
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    About Charlotte, NC

    Cost of Living
    • Cost of living in Charlotte is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
    • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
    Weather
    • In summer, average highs are around 89°F, while in winter, average lows are around 30°F.
    Furnished Housing
    • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Charlotte, with options ranging from apartments to furnished homes.
    Transportation
    • Charlotte is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
    • Public transportation includes buses and light rail, but a car is recommended for convenience.
    Demographics
    • Charlotte has a diverse population with a wide age range.
    • Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
    • There is a large population of travel nurses in Charlotte.
    Things to Do
    • Charlotte offers a variety of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, sports events including professional basketball and football, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports.
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