Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dynamic dental team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and well-lead practice with its focus being staff development and excellent patient care. Currently undergoing a full practice refurbishment, we are expanding our treatments and services, and therefore the growth of our nursing team is equally important to maintain the highest standards of patient care.

The patient journey and building a rapport with our clients is of the utmost importance to us. The successful candidate must hold a recognised dental nursing qualification and have sufficient experience of working within a dental environment, ideally having implant nursing experience.

As part of the dental team, the nurse's role is to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the clinical areas and our patient journey, assisting in the organisation of our clinics to ensure maximum efficiency, to always adhere to the practice protocols in line with company policies, goals and values. The successful candidates must be professional, confident and have an enthusiastic approach to working as part of a vibrant team. The minimum qualities we would expect are:

Positive attitude to help develop future practice goals Must be reliable, punctual, with a friendly and professional manner To be able to develop professional relationships with patients and the team Experience in Dentally software systems would be desirable but not essential A good level of IT skills with a knowledge of Word/Excel programs Consistent learning and contribution to the development of the team and practice To use initiative and be pro - active An understanding and adherence of CQC requirements/ practice policies Be able to complete tasks set by Practice Manager
Duties will include but are not limited to:

Greeting and welcoming patients/visitors Preparing and maintaining dental equipment, instruments, and materials Carrying out infection control and decontamination procedures Providing chair side assistance to our Implantologist, dentists and hygienists Providing support and reassurance to patients Completing the required amount of annual CPD Providing administrative support to clinicians Completing mandatory checklists on our online compliance portal
*maximum Salary figure is dependent on post-qualifications such as:

Implant nursing qualification or proven experience Radiography/CBCT qualification Infection control lead/HTM01-05 qualification Sedation
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 13.00-15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 per week

Experience:

dental nursing: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

GDC (required)
Work Location: In person