Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dynamic dental practice. As a vital member of our team, you will play a key role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting the smooth operation of our dental services. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, organisational abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care to our patients.
Responsibilities
* Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring the comfort and safety of patients.
* Prepare and maintain the dental surgery environment, including sterilisation of instruments and equipment.
* Manage patient records accurately, ensuring all information is up-to-date and compliant with regulations.
* Communicate effectively with patients regarding treatment plans, post-operative care, and oral hygiene instructions.
* Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient workflow and high standards of patient care.
* Monitor inventory levels of dental supplies and assist in ordering as necessary.
* Maintain a clean and organised work area to promote a safe environment for both staff and patients.
Experience
* Previous experience as a Dental Nurse or in a similar healthcare role is preferred but not essential.
* Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal, are crucial for effective patient interaction.
* Proficiency in IT systems related to patient management and record keeping is advantageous.
* A caring attitude towards patient care is essential, along with the ability to work well under pressure.
* Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
If you are passionate about dental health and looking to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Dental Nurse within our practice.
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