Orthodontic Nurse

Howard Finley; Woking; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in Woking is seeking a Full-Time Orthodontic Nurse to assist clinicians and ensure patient comfort during procedures. Responsibilities include monitoring patients during sedation, managing dental radiographs, and maintaining accurate clinical records. Candidates should have experience in clinical settings and a focus on patient care. Competitive salary from £13 to £17 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in assisting clinicians in various dental procedures.
• Proven ability to monitor patients during sedation.
• Knowledge of managing dental radiographs according to regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinicians ensuring patient comfort and clinical efficiency.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after sedation procedures.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and sedation logs.

Job description

Overview

Job Opportunity: Full-Time Orthodontic Nurse

Location: Woking

Salary: £13 to £17 per hour (this is dependent on experience and how the interview goes)

Responsibilities

• Assist clinicians during general, restorative, surgical, and sedation procedures, ensuring patient comfort and clinical efficiency.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after sedation procedures in accordance with current guidelines and best practice.
• Take, process, and manage dental radiographs (X-rays) in compliance with IRMER regulations.
• Prepare sedation equipment and medication, adhering to safety protocols and regulatory standards.
• Maintain accurate clinical records, sedation logs, and consent documentation.
• Support decontamination and infection control processes, ensuring compliance with CQC and HTM 01-05 standards.
• Provide chairside support for a wide range of dental treatments, including complex and multidisciplinary cases.
• Offer reassurance and guidance to nervous or anxious patients undergoing sedation.
• Ensure all equipment, instruments, and materials are prepared and maintained to a high standard.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused environment and support the smooth running of the practice.

How to apply

Please let me know what type of role you are looking for and even if this would not be of interest please do reply and notify me.

Raheim
Howard Finley Care

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