Dental Nurse

Henry Schein; Weybridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established dental practice in Weybridge is looking for a Qualified Dental Nurse. Candidates should have a relevant nursing qualification and GDC registration. Responsibilities include assisting in dental procedures, maintaining patient records, and ensuring patient comfort. The pay ranges from £14.00 to £17.00 per hour. A supportive culture and career progression opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Supportive culture and coaching

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Must be fully qualified and GDC registered with UK practice experience.
• Familiarity with dental procedures and terminology is essential.
• IT skills are beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during procedures and ensure patient comfort.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow.
• Collaborate with the team to enhance service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Participate in continuous professional development.

Skills

Patient care skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant nursing qualification or certification

Tools

Software of Excellence

Job description

Overview

A new opportunity has become available for a Qualified Dental Nurse to join an established practice located in Weybridge, Surrey.

Start date – As soon as possible.

This role is to work full time or part time.

30-40 hours per week.

About the practice

Brand new, state of the art practice, designed to be a welcoming and lovely place to work and feel proud to deliver the highest standards of patient care.

As a valued member of the team, you will be an integral part of the practice community. The practice are dedicated to making every patient experience comfortable and reassuring, they are looking for a passionate dental nurse to continue to help them achieve this mission.

Why join the practice

• Career Progression: You’ll have the unique opportunity to work alongside a team of specialist dentists, ensuring your work remains interesting and challenging. We actively support further training and encourage career progression to help you reach your full potential.
• A Supportive Culture: We\'re a friendly and supportive team that values collaboration. You\'ll benefit from regular team coaching and masterclass sessions designed to improve performance and foster a culture of continuous learning.
• Patient-Centric Approach: In this role, your contributions will be vital in maintaining our high standards of service and ensuring a stress-free experience for our patients.

Role & Responsibilities

• Assisting dentists during procedures and ensuring patient comfort.
• Preparing treatment rooms and sterilising instruments.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and documentation.
• Educating patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Managing appointment scheduling and patient flow.
• Collaborating with the team to enhance service delivery.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Participating in continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• A relevant nursing qualification or certification.
• Strong patient care skills and excellent communication.
• The ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Familiarity with dental procedures and terminology.
• Familiarity with Software of Excellence.
• IT skills are beneficial but not essential.

Pay: £14.00-£17.00 per hour

In order to apply, candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with UK practice experience.