Dental Nurse experienced

Woolton Dental Practice

Dental Nurse experienced

£24960

Woolton Dental Practice, Liverpool

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9c2d642a172841ab8513589120096e35

Full Job Description

  • Keep the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and sterile as appropriate and according to the practice's health and safety and infection control procedures and manufacturers' instructions


  • Use all equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and ensure that they are maintained regularly and in good working order


  • Provide chairside assistance, ensuring that the correct equipment is available


  • Ensure the care and welfare of patients


  • Accurately complete patient clinical records as directed


  • Handle all substances in accordance with health and safety policies


  • Be familiar and comply with all health and safety rules and guidance, including PPE, COSHH, mercury handling, infection control, waste disposal etc


  • Develop and file radiographs


  • Complete laboratory request forms, keep records of work sent, received and fitted


  • Ensure adequate stocks of materials and other items within the surgery


  • ask the practice manager/receptionist to order new stock supplies as necessary


  • Ensure computer/written records are accurately maintained and securely stored


  • Liaise with reception to ensure smooth patient communications and transfer of records


  • Attend and participate in practice meetings


  • Other duties as necessary for the efficient operation of the practice (perhaps including the duties and tasks of receptionist as required)


  • Undergo training as may be required to develop skills and abilities


  • Attend refresher and update training for medical emergencies and CPR