Are you looking for an exciting challenge? If so, then the Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery Department may be the place for you! We are looking for a hard working, motivated dental nurse to join our fantastic team. We pride ourselves on delivering a high standard of patient care.
The Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery Outpatient Department comprises of 2 outpatient clinical areas which consist of the Maxillofacial Clinic and the Orthodontic and Restorative Clinic. We also provide an Orthodontic service at Kings Mill Hospital.
We care for a vast range Maxillofacial conditions including Head and Neck Cancers, Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery. We see patients for both emergency & scheduled appointments and have our own direct contact with the associated ward also caring for these patients.
In addition to the below summary, you need to familiarise yourself with the full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.
The successful candidate will work closely with the whole team to develop and continue their skills.
Duties will include:
Working within a mixed role team.
Working at the Queens Medical Centre and also at Kingsmill Hospital.
Assisting in minor oral surgery.
Assisting in clinics for patients with Head and Neck Cancers, TMJ conditions, Facial deformity and complex dental treatment.
Working with Clinician providing Orthodontic and Restorative Care.
Ensuring excellent standards of care are maintained at all times.
Excellent communication skills.
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
Bring your whole self to work for us at NUH. We love diversity and we value your difference, your unique skills, knowledge and experience. Becoming one of our people may realise your potential, helping us to raise our performance in delivering world class healthcare to the diverse patient populations we serve.
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are currently under-represented at NUH.
As a registered dental nurse you will work in all areas Maxillofacial Outpatients enabling you to gain experience and knowledge in a broad range of Maxillofacial Restorative and Orthodontic conditions & surgeries , in a demanding yet rewarding environment. Our team consists of both registered and dental nurses who work closely as a team. If you are looking to work in a varied and exciting setting then we want to hear from you!
