Dental Nurse
- Employer
- 68The Dental Practice
- Location
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Salary
- £10/hr
- Closing date
- 5 Jun 2021
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- Organisations
- Independent Dental Practice
- Job Type
- Nurses
- Contract Type
- Salaried
- Hours
- Part time
- Practice Type
- Mixed (NHS/Private)
Job Description:
Part time Dental Nurse (Qualified)
Pay £19760 pro rata
Currently 25 hours per week, possibility to increase in future
We require a friendly, hardworking and professional Dental Nurse to join our practice. We are looking for someone to join our team, who puts the patients needs first, wants to be more involved in how dental care will be delivered in the future and enjoys working in a more casual but professional environment.
Family owned and run we endeavour to offer the highest standards of care and satisfaction for both patients and staff.
We aim to maintain a happy atmosphere and make working at or attending the practice as pleasant as possible.
We understand that the practices success depends on us all.
Should you wish to join us and you are a qualified, GDC registered nurse please forward your C.V. to 68dental@btconnect.com
Thank you
Andrew (Practice Manager)
Responsibilities and Duties:
Keep the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and sterile as appropriate according to the practice’s health and safety and infection control procedures and manufacturers' instructions
Use all equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and ensure that they are maintained regularly and in good working order
Provide chairside assistance, ensuring that the correct equipment is available
Ensure the care and welfare of patients
Accurately complete patient clinical records as directed
Handle all substances in accordance with health and safety policies
Be familiar and comply with all health and safety rules and guidance, including PPE, COSHH, mercury handling, infection control, waste disposal etc
Process digital radiographs
Complete laboratory request forms, keep records of work sent, received and fitted
Ensure adequate stocks of materials and other items within the surgery
Ensure computer/written records are accurately maintained and securely stored
Liaise with reception to ensure smooth patient communications and transfer of records
Attend and participate in practice meetings
Other duties as necessary for the efficient operation of the practice (perhaps including the duties and tasks of receptionist as required)
Maintain appropriate GDC registration.
Fulfil CPD as per GDC requirements.
Undergo training as may be required to develop skills and abilities
Attend refresher and update training for medical emergencies and CPR
Carry out decontamination duties as required.
Comply with HTM 01-05.
Keep patient data secure.
Follow procedures and policies of the practice.
This job description is not exhaustive and is subject to change.
Qualifications and Skills
Must be Qualified and GDC registered
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