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Dental NurseinChelseainChelseaPUBLISHED TUE 7 JAN 2025

Up to £16ph DOE GOOD SALARY 

GDC

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Vacancy Reference: 64886

Dental Nurse


Location: Chelsea, SW3


Salary: Up to £16ph DOE

Working
Hours:

Full Time;

Monday 09:00-18:00

Tuesday 09:30-18:30

Wednesday 10:00-19:00

Thursday 09:00-18:00

Friday 09:00-18:00

X2 Sats per month (will receive day off in the week)

Practice/ Further info:

  • Private practice specialising in paediatric care
  • Sedation course opportunity
  • Paid GDC and Indemnity
  • Very short walk from nearest tube station
  • More info upon interest in role

Useful skills for a Dental Nurse:
To work as a Dental Nurse in the UK, you'll need a combination of technical skills, interpersonal skills, and specific qualifications. Here are the key skills and qualifications typically required:
Qualifications:
1. Dental Nursing Qualification: You usually need to complete a diploma or certificate in dental nursing, which is often offered by colleges and other training institutions.
2. Registration with the General Dental Council (GDC): After qualifying, you must register with the GDC, which is mandatory to practice as a dental nurse in the UK.
Key Skills:
1. Clinical Skills:
- Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
- Ability to assist during dental examinations and treatments
- Proficiency in using dental instruments and equipment
2. Patient Care:
- Strong patient care skills to make patients feel comfortable and informed
- Empathy and patience, especially with anxious patients
3. Communication Skills:
- Good verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with patients and the dental team
- Ability to explain procedures and care instructions clearly
4. Organizational Skills:
- Strong organizational skills for managing patient records, appointments, and sterilization of instruments
- Time management skills to ensure the smooth running of the dental practice
5. Attention to Detail:
- Ability to follow precise instructions and protocols
- Careful attention to hygiene and safety standards
6. Teamwork:
- Ability to work well as part of a dental team, collaborating with dentists, hygienists, and other healthcare professionals
7. Technical Proficiency:
- Familiarity with dental software and technology
- Basic medical knowledge to assist in emergencies
8. Problem-Solving Skills:
- Ability to think quickly and handle unexpected situations or challenges that may arise during procedures
9. Continuous Professional Development:
- Commitment to continuing education to stay updated on dental practices, technologies, and regulations
 


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