Dental Nurse

We are looking for a Qualified Dental Nurse to join our growing practice at 202 Dental. The position is Full Time on a permanent contract. Candidates desiring a Part Time position may be considered on an individual basis.

The position is new to facilitate an expanding patient base. The practice is currently undergoing development including a new surgery to host this position.

202 Dental is a completely Private Independent Practice, computerised using EXACT Software of Excellence and digital x-rays. Our developments are scheduled for completion by the end of August 2022 following which we will have 3 active surgeries shared between the dentists and hygienist. Rotary endodontic equipment is used.

Practice hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:30pm. Dental appointment times are tailored to fit the patient’s needs. All our nurses are fully qualified. Any additional qualifications in related duties will be considered in applications.

The ideal candidate would be:

• Warm and friendly
• Professional Enthusiastic and proactive
• Reliable and committed
• A good team member
• Computer literate
• Able to communicate well with patients and staff Well presented

Responsibilities:

• Aid in the care of patients
• Providing chair side support to the dentists and hygienist
• Preparing and maintaining dental equipment, instruments and materials.
• Notably in relation to infection control procedures
• Maintaining stock levels in surgery
• Familiar with and professionally compliant to relevant healthcare legislation and best practice guidance
• Accurately complete medical records as directed by the clinician
• Reception cover

Candidates must:

• Have a Dental Nursing Qualification
• Be GDC Registered
• Be subject to an enhanced DBS check on successful application