Qualified Dental Nurse - Band 4 - London

Job Purpose

The qualified dental nurse is an integral member of the dental team.  They play an important role in the provision of dental services and the effective operation of the dental institute and outreach facilities.

Reports to: Dental Nurse Manager

Responsible to: Lead Dental Nurses

What experience and skills do you need?

The suitable candidate must have these following skills and experience:

Experience

• 2 years minimum post qualification experience
• Previous experience within a hospital or outreach setting

Knowledge

• GDC registration
• Evidence of continued professional development

Qualifications

• A dental nurse qualification recognised by the GDC as a route to qualification

Skills

• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise care
• Ability to monitor the quality of own and others work
• Ability to identify and access potential risks involved in work

Main professional/clinical duties and responsibilities         

• Act in accordance with the General Dental Council, (and other) relevant professional codes of practice and statutory guidelines and be accountable for your actions at all times.

• Work clinically for at least 100% of contracted hours
• Work with the Senior Staff to ensure high standards of clinical care are delivered to patients

• Undertake appropriate training and practice to ensure you have the right skills and are competent.
• Are responsible for keeping the environment clutter free, clean and raising issues of concern in the interest of staff and patient safety.

Key Working Relationships

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If you have any queries, please email kaylie.jianoran@bankpartners.co.uk directly.

Bank Partners is an employment agency/employment business (as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003) and is acting on behalf of its client in relation to this vacancy.