Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care while assisting dentists during various procedures. This position requires strong communication skills, organisational abilities, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for patients.
Duties- Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments, ensuring that all necessary instruments and materials are readily available.
- Prepare and maintain the treatment room, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to infection control protocols.
- Take patient medical histories and record vital signs as required.
- Provide excellent patient care by reassuring patients, explaining procedures, and addressing any concerns they may have.
- Manage appointment schedules and maintain accurate patient records using dental software systems.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the dental practice.
- Participate in ongoing professional development to stay updated on best practices in dental nursing.
Skills- Proficient in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
- Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Previous experience as a nurse or in a healthcare setting is advantageous but not essential.
- A genuine passion for patient care, demonstrating empathy and understanding towards patients' needs.
- Basic IT skills for managing patient records and scheduling appointments effectively.
If you are enthusiastic about contributing to a positive dental experience for patients while working collaboratively within a team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Dental Nurse.Job Type: Part-timePay: From £13.00 per hourBenefits:
- Company events
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- UK visa sponsorship
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In personReference ID: Dental Nurse