Registered Nurse jobs in United Kingdom

Job summary

A dental practice in Nottingham is seeking a motivated individual to start their career in dental nursing. This opportunity involves gaining hands-on experience across various areas of the practice, including assisting dentists and hygienists, maintaining hygiene standards, and supporting reception duties. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and a passion for patient care. This role is vital for ensuring a comfortable environment for patients and maintaining the practice's reputation.

Responsibilities

• Work chairside with dentists and hygienists, assisting during a range of dental procedures.
• Prepare and maintain dental instruments, materials, and equipment.
• Ensure high standards of infection control, hygiene, and Health & Safety are maintained.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with patients and colleagues.
• Help patients feel comfortable during their appointments.
• Support reception duties, including greeting patients and booking appointments.
• Ensure all areas of the practice are clean, safe, and secure.
• Take initiative to maintain the practice's excellent reputation and standards.
• Undertake any other duties required for the smooth running of the dental practice.