Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dental team in delivering high-quality services. As a Dental Nurse, you will be responsible for assisting during dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining an organised and efficient clinical environment.
Responsibilities
* Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments are prepared and ready for use.
* Provide excellent patient care by reassuring patients and addressing their concerns before, during, and after treatments.
* Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with practice protocols.
* Ensure the cleanliness and sterilisation of dental instruments and equipment following health and safety regulations.
* Manage appointment schedules efficiently, coordinating with patients to ensure timely visits.
* Communicate effectively with both patients and team members to foster a positive working environment.
* Participate in continuous professional development to stay updated with the latest dental practices and technologies.
Qualifications
* Relevant nursing qualification or certification as a Dental Nurse is essential.
* Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively within a busy practice environment.
* Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to interact confidently with patients and colleagues.
* A background in IT is beneficial for managing patient records and scheduling systems.
* A genuine passion for patient care with a focus on providing high-quality service.
* Previous experience in a dental setting is advantageous but not mandatory; training will be provided for the right candidate.
Join our team as a Dental Nurse and contribute to creating positive experiences for our patients while furthering your career in dentistry
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.21-£14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 41.25 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
Work Location: In person