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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)

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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