Dental Nurse: Clinic Prep, Patient Care & Emergencies

NHS Jobs; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a role within its dental services to support clinicians with treatment administration and post-operative care. The post holder will assist with charting, patient preparation, and ensuring decontamination standards are met across procedures.

The role may involve covering colleagues at different sites. Responsibilities include triaging emergency patients, communicating pre- and post-operative instructions, and maintaining stock and

Responsibilities

• Record treatment notes and charting from clinicians' instructions
• Prepare surgery for all dental procedures
• Decontamination processes in line with HTM01-05
• Provide medical emergency support if required
• Triage of patients attending for emergency treatment
• Manage children and adults attending the clinics
• Provide pre- and post-operative instructions to patients
• Maintain stock levels and ordering of equipment and consumables
• Cover for colleagues across various locations when required
• Adhere to organisational policies and procedures

Job description

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a role within its dental services to support clinicians with treatment administration and post-operative care. The post holder will assist with charting, patient preparation, and ensuring decontamination standards are met across procedures.

The role may involve covering colleagues at different sites. Responsibilities include triaging emergency patients, communicating pre- and post-operative instructions, and maintaining stock and