Registered Dental Nurse – Maxillofacial & Oral Surgery

Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A local NHS Trust in Portsmouth is seeking a Full time Registered Dental Nurse to join their busy Maxillofacial Department. The successful candidate will assist clinicians in various specialties including Oral Surgery and Orthodontics. A strong emphasis on teamwork and communication is essential. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, focusing on staff wellbeing and career development opportunities.

Benefits

On-site Nursery

Access to Wellness Centre

Free Beach Hut access

Staff networks for inclusivity

Recognition awards ceremonies

Qualifications

• Must have experience in all clinical aspects of Dental Nursing.
• Experience in Oral Surgery, advanced restorative dentistry and orthodontics is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards of patient care and adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
• Prepare surgeries, including preparation of instruments and equipment.
• Liaise with and assist clinical, medical and dental staff in procedures.
• Provide oral health education to patients on treatment and hygiene.
• Ensure medical equipment and instruments are checked and maintained.

Skills

Excellent team member

Strong communication

Self-motivated

Caring

Education

Registered Dental Nurse with GDC

Job description

A local NHS Trust in Portsmouth is seeking a Full time Registered Dental Nurse to join their busy Maxillofacial Department. The successful candidate will assist clinicians in various specialties including Oral Surgery and Orthodontics. A strong emphasis on teamwork and communication is essential. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, focusing on staff wellbeing and career development opportunities.