Dental Nurse
- Employer
- Obex
- Location
- Hitchin, Hertfordshire
- Salary
- From £15 per hour
- Closing date
- 26 Feb 2023
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- Organisations
- Independent Dental Practice
- Job Type
- Nurses
- Contract Type
- Salaried Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Practice Type
- Mixed (NHS/Private)
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Obex Dental has 11 practices across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. We are looking for qualified dental nurses to join our team and have a specific opening in Hitchin. We would love to find the right people to join the team!
- Part-time and full time positions available
- Excellent Pay and rewards Opportunities to develop career across our sites
- Obex will pay for your GDC annual retention fee
- Explore specialist services eg endodontics, orthodontics, minor oral surgery and implants for example
- Funding to support you to gain a post qualification in Radiography
- Support you to be the best version of yourself
Overall job purpose:
- To support the Head Nurse and Senior Nurse in the day-to-day running of the practice.
- To complement the dental team by performing extended duties as per experience and training received in accordance with the needs of the practice.
- To act as an essential part of the team, setting the standard for excellence in dental nursing.
- To support, mentor and develop trainee nurses to enable them to reach their full potential and deliver training in line with business requirements, processes, and standards.
Patient care:
- Engage with patients to discuss treatment plans and options as required ensuring a personal and appropriate level of care.
- Provide dental treatments in accordance with your scope of practice.
- Manage and track the patient journey.
- Ensure that patient understands the prognosis and follow-up care required once the initial treatment comes to an end.
Knowledge and experience
- Minimum of 2 years working experience as a dental nurse
- Understanding of Patient Plans Advanced Knowledge of EXACT Dental (SOE) System Understanding of NHS Dental Contract Management and NHS Rules / Regulations
- Comprehensive Understanding of CQC / GDC Rules / Regulations
- NEBDN Dental Nursing Diploma or Dental qualification (NVQ Level 3 or above) H&S Qualification (desirable) BDIA introduction to dentistry (desirable)
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