Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dental practice. The successful candidate will provide high-quality patient care, assist dentists during procedures, and ensure the smooth operation of daily clinic activities. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about healthcare and committed to delivering exceptional service in a professional environment. The position is paid and suitable for both experienced nurses and those seeking to develop their skills within dental nursing.

Duties

Assist dentists during various dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety Prepare treatment rooms and sterilise instruments in accordance with health and safety standards Provide patients with pre- and post-treatment care instructions Maintain accurate patient records using IT systems Support patients with their queries, demonstrating excellent communication skills Organise appointments efficiently to optimise clinic workflow Ensure the cleanliness and organisation of the dental practice environment Monitor patient wellbeing throughout treatments, offering reassurance as needed

Qualifications

Proven experience or qualification in nursing, preferably within a dental setting Strong patient care skills with a compassionate approach Fluency in English, with excellent communication skills Basic IT skills for managing patient records and scheduling appointments Organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively Ability to work well within a team and communicate clearly with colleagues and patients Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to dental practices
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to contribute to a caring healthcare environment while developing their professional skills as a Dental Nurse.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: 12.21-14.00 per hour

Work Location: In person