We are seeking a dedicated and friendly Dental Nurse to join our practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient front office operation while providing exceptional patient care. This position requires excellent communication and organisational skills, as well as a passion for helping others in a dental environment. We would consider a trainee dental nurse if the candidate is right.
Duties
prepare and maintain the clinical environment, including the equipment
carry out infection prevention and control procedures to prevent physical, chemical and microbiological contamination in the surgery or laboratory
record dental charting and oral tissue assessment carried out by other registrants
prepare, mix and handle dental biomaterials
provide chairside support to the operator during treatment
keep full, accurate and contemporaneous patient records
prepare equipment, materials and patients for dental radiography
process dental radiographs
monitor, support and reassure patients
give appropriate patient advice
support the patient and their colleagues if there is a medical emergency
make appropriate referrals to other health professionals.
Requirements
Previous experience in a dental or healthcare setting is preferred but not essential.
Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with patients and staff.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Basic IT proficiency to manage scheduling software and electronic health records.
A background in nursing or patient care is advantageous but not mandatory.
A friendly demeanour with a commitment to providing outstanding patient service. If you are passionate about contributing to a positive patient experience and have the skills we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Dental Nurse.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 15,704.00-28,080.00 per year
Benefits:
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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