Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting dental practitioners and ensuring a positive experience for our patients. This position requires excellent organisational skills, a strong focus on patient care, and the ability to communicate effectively with both patients and staff.
Responsibilities
1. Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments are prepared and sterilised.
2. Provide chairside support to enhance patient comfort and care during treatments.
3. Maintain accurate patient records and manage appointment scheduling.
4. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
5. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the practice.
6. Manage inventory of dental supplies, including ordering and restocking as necessary.
7. Communicate effectively with patients regarding their treatment plans and appointments.
8. Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient workflow within the practice.
Skills
1. Proficient in IT skills, including familiarity with dental software systems for record keeping and scheduling.
2. Strong organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
3. Excellent patient care skills, demonstrating empathy and understanding towards patients' needs.
4. Proficient in English, both written and verbal, to communicate clearly with patients and colleagues.
5. Previous experience as a nurse or in a healthcare setting is advantageous.
6. Ability to communicate effectively within a team environment, fostering a collaborative atmosphere.
Join our team as a Dental Nurse where your skills will contribute significantly to the quality of care we provide. We look forward to welcoming you!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Temp to perm
Pay: £12.50-£14.50 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 48 per week
Additional pay:
1. Bonus scheme
2. Performance bonus
3. Yearly bonus
Benefits:
1. Company pension
2. Employee discount
3. On-site parking
Schedule:
1. Day shift
2. Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
1. GDC (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: ABIN245
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