About this job
Position: Dental Nurse
Work type: part time
Job type: permanent
Start Date ASAP
Works Days: Full Time hours to Mon to Friday
Start time: 08:30
End time: 18.00
Salary: £12 to £14 per hour
Our client a Private practice, located in North London, offering a wide range of, general and cosmetic dental treatments needs a experienced Dental Nurse to join their expanding team.
Private practice, located in North London, offers a wide range of, general, implants and cosmetic dental treatments. We are looking for a candidate who is able to work with the same level of passion and dedication which our patients have come to expect from us.
Enquiries and applications are invited from qualified dental nurses who are able to show genuine enthusiasm for providing outstanding patient care, who are always willing to go the extra mile for patients, and who have a natural ability to make people feel at ease at the clinic - making a special effort to ensure they provide five star service to all patients.
The position will be full time Monday to Friday 9-6pm agreed with the successful candidate.
Essential Criteria:
. Qualified and Registered with the GDC.
. Passion and Enthusiasm for the job.
. Positive Attitude.
Purpose of the Job:
To carry out nursing duties throughout the practice,
Duties:
To perform high quality dental nursing whilst assisting the dentist or therapist s/he has been appointed with, in a safe and effective manner.
To establish and maintain productive working relationships with all members of the practice team.
To ensure that the surgical areas and equipment are regularly cleaned and maintained, paying all due attention to relevant legal and ethical codes, in addition to the practice policy in respect of cross infection control and Health & Safety.
To keep accurate records and ensure the recording methods are used in line with agreed practice policy, current medico-legal guidelines and recommendations from official bodies.
Set-up and prepare the surgery for the type of patient and treatment planned before the start of each session with the necessary materials and instruments.
Undertake necessary start up and end of day tests, keeping all necessary recordings in accordance with guidelines
Continually interpret the needs of the patients and and deal with them promptly and efficient.
Chart and update patients records on the computer as necessary, and assist the dentists or therapist in the completion of records
Clean and sterilise all equipment/instruments and working surfaces to the required standards at the end of each session, including the sterilising room.
To make certain that an efficient link with the dental laboratory is upheld to prevent delays in the dispatch and receipt of work.
Meet and greet patients with a professional friendly manner.
If you are interested in the above role and have the relevant experience please do get in touch with Trish permjobs@tempdent.co.uk