Qualified Dental Nurse

Howard Finley Care Ltd; Letchworth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private dental practice in Letchworth is seeking a skilled Dental Nurse to assist clinicians during various dental procedures. The role involves patient monitoring during sedation, managing clinical records, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Suitable candidates will demonstrate strong patient care skills and be committed to maintaining high standards in clinical practice.

Qualifications

• Assisting with sedation procedures and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
• Managing dental radiographs and maintaining clinical records accurately.
• Providing reassurance to patients and supporting decontamination processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinicians during general, restorative, surgical, and sedation procedures.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after sedation procedures.
• Prepare sedation equipment and maintain accurate clinical records.

Skills

Patient Comfort

Clinical Efficiency

Infection Control

Job description

Location: Letchworth Garden City

Salary: £13.00-£16.00 per hour (this is dependent on experience and how the interview goes)

Key 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.

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.

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