How much does a Registered Dental Nurse make in Alexandria, LA? The average Registered Dental Nurse salary in Alexandria, LA is $36,703 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $33,150 and $41,372. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Registered Dental Nurse?

A Registered Dental Nurse is responsible for providing chairside assistance to dentists during dental procedures, maintaining a clean and sterile environment in the dental office, and assisting with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records. They also provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care, take and develop dental x-rays, and ensure that all dental equipment and instruments are properly maintained. Additionally, they may be responsible for ordering supplies and managing inventory in the dental office. A Registered Dental Nurse must have excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as a strong attention to detail and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

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Job Openings for Registered Dental Nurse in Alexandria, LA
Nuvia Dental Implant Center - Phoenix , AZ
DocCafe has an immediate opening for the following position: CRNA - Anesthesiology-Dental in Phoenix, AZ. DocCafe is the premier physician and advanced practice job board to help you advance your ...
DocCafe.com - 67 days ago
Discipline: RN * Start Date: 10/28/2024 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours ... Health Insurance coverage, Medical/Dental/Vision * $50K in Free Life Insurance coverage * Travel ...
Vivian Health - Today
Nationwide Therapy Group - Honolulu , HI
Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Required Licensure, certifications, and CEU reimbursements ... Posted job title: RN:Endoscopy,07:00:00-19:00:00 About Nationwide Therapy Group NTG is a proud ...
Vivian Health - Today
Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex ... Registered Nurse - Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room - Travel - (OR RN) About AMN Healthcare ...
Adzuna - Today
Competitive weekly pay Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision) Life Insurance 401(k) Referral Bonus ... Endoscopy RN | Registered Nurse About CrossMed Women Owned Boutique style agency. We are committed ...
Adzuna - Today
Anders Group is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Renton ... Health Insurance, Including a Buy-up Option Dental Insurance Vision Insurance * Life Insurance ...
Vivian Health - Today
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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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36703

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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What is the average salary for Registered Dental Nurse in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Registered Dental Nurse in Alexandria, LA. The base salary for Registered Dental Nurse ranges from $33,150 to $41,372 with the average base salary of $36,703. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $33,649 to $42,446 with the average total cash compensation of $37,297.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $36,703 $33,150 - $41,372
Bonus $593 $500 - $1,074
Total Pay $37,297 $33,649 - $42,446
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Alexandria, LA
CITY, STATE Lafayette, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,503 - $43,062 COMPARE TO Alexandria, LA
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,292 - $42,798 COMPARE TO Alexandria, LA
CITY, STATE Monroe, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,081 - $42,534 COMPARE TO Alexandria, LA
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,564 - $44,385 COMPARE TO Alexandria, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,302 - $42,810 COMPARE TO Alexandria, LA
CITY, STATE Bossier City, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,792 - $43,422 COMPARE TO Alexandria, LA
See salaries for Registered Dental Nurse in locations close to Alexandria, LA. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Registered Dental Hygienist LOCATION Alexandria, LA MINIMUM SALARY $74,235 MAXIMUM SALARY $93,381
JOB TITLE Registered Dental Assistant LOCATION Alexandria, LA MINIMUM SALARY $35,775 MAXIMUM SALARY $44,379
JOB TITLE Dental Nurse LOCATION Alexandria, LA MINIMUM SALARY $35,989 MAXIMUM SALARY $44,259
JOB TITLE Dental Hygienist LOCATION Alexandria, LA MINIMUM SALARY $65,030 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,802
JOB TITLE Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) LOCATION Alexandria, LA MINIMUM SALARY $65,100 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,900
JOB TITLE Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) LOCATION Alexandria, LA MINIMUM SALARY $36,990 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,390
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About Alexandria, Louisiana    Alexandria is the ninth-largest city in the state of Louisiana and is the parish seat of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies on the sout....More

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