Overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Dental Nurse to join our Outpatient team at Homerton. This role would suit a qualified dental nurse with previous experience in either theatres or a dental practice setting, who is passionate about delivering safe and high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities
* Managerially accountable to the Outpatient Charge Nurse and line-managed by the Team Leader.
* Professionally linked to the Maxillofacial (Max Fax) team, including supporting the assessment and monitoring of clinical competencies.
* To provide chair/trolley side and first support assistance to the respective consultants in Maxillofacial/Oral/Theatres and their teams.
* To assist and maintain high quality efficient and effective care of post operative patients.
* Work as part of a team to maintain a clean and safe theatre environment for patients and staff.
* Participate in the development of self and others.
* In addition to supporting the Max Fax/dental clinics, the successful candidate will also be required to assist the wider Outpatient team during audit days, clinic cancellations, and other service needs.
About Homerton
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond. The Trust has attained an Outstanding rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients.
Equality and recruitment
Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All staff are expected to embody the Trust values at all times. We are committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.
How to apply
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mohamed Hossenbaccus, Job title: Charge Nurse, Email: mohamed.hossenbaccus@nhs.net, Telephone: 02085105009
Additional information
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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