Dental Nurse

In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care, assisting dentists during procedures, and maintaining a comfortable environment for patients. Your key responsibilities will include: - Assisting dentists during dental procedures. - Preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment. - Maintaining a comfortable environment for patients. - Reassuring and supporting nervous patients. - Providing pre- and post-operative instructions. - Handling patient records and updating information. - Preparing materials for fillings and other treatments. - Maintaining a clean and organized surgery. - Managing materials and supplies. - Processing radiographs and impressions. - Assisting with dental laboratory work. - Providing oral health information to patients. - Communicating effectively with patients and dental staff. - Educating patients about dental procedures. - Maintaining professional standards and adhering to the GDC's code of ethics. - Participating in continuing professional development (CPD). You should possess the following skills and qualities: - Good interpersonal and communication skills. - Ability to work effectively as part of a team. - Caring and compassionate nature to support anxious patients. - Accuracy and precision in preparing materials and maintaining records. - Ability to manage time and resources effectively. - Proficiency in using dental software and computers. - Maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor. - Willingness to learn and adapt to new situations. Please note that dental nurses are required to complete a certain number of CPD hours every five years to ensure ongoing professional development. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care, assisting dentists during procedures, and maintaining a comfortable environment for patients. Your key responsibilities will include: - Assisting dentists during dental procedures. - Preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment. - Maintaining a comfortable environment for patients. - Reassuring and supporting nervous patients. - Providing pre- and post-operative instructions. - Handling patient records and updating information. - Preparing materials for fillings and other treatments. - Maintaining a clean and organized surgery. - Managing materials and supplies. - Processing radiographs and impressions. - Assisting with dental laboratory work. - Providing oral health information to patients. - Communicating effectively with patients and dental staff. - Educating patients about dental procedures. - Maintaining professional standards and adhering to the GDC's code of ethics. - Participating in continuing professional development (CPD). You should possess the following skills and qualities: - Good interpersonal and communication skills. - Ability to work effectively as part of a team. - Caring and compassionate nature to support anxious patients. - Accuracy and precision in preparing materials and maintaining records. - Ability to manage time and resources effectively. - Proficiency in using dental software and computers. - Maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor. - Willingness to learn and adapt to new situations. Please note that dental nurses are required to complete a certain number of CPD hours every five years to ensure ongoing professional development.