Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a passionate and dedicated Dental Nurse! In this vital role, you will support dentists and dental hygienists by providing exceptional patient care, ensuring smooth clinic operations, and maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and safety. Your enthusiasm and organizational skills will contribute to creating a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable and cared for at every visit. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your nursing expertise within a vibrant healthcare setting committed to excellence.
Duties
- Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, including examinations, fillings, extractions, and other treatments
- Prepare treatment rooms with the necessary instruments and materials, ensuring cleanliness and sterilization standards are met
- Provide compassionate patient care by explaining procedures, answering questions, and offering reassurance throughout their visit
- Manage patient records accurately using IT systems, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and compliant with privacy regulations
- Support infection control protocols by sterilizing equipment and maintaining hygienic clinical environments
- Organize appointments efficiently, managing schedules to optimize patient flow and reduce waiting times
Experience
- Demonstrated ability to deliver excellent patient care with empathy and professionalism
- Basic IT skills for managing electronic health records and appointment scheduling
- Excellent organizational skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of nursing principles, infection control standards, and dental procedures is advantageous
Pay: From £13.50 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person