Apprentice Dental Nurse

Recording of treatment including charting form the dentist’s instructions and other associated clerical work  Preparation of filling materials, impression materials, instruments and equipment  Cleaning away used instruments and materials and keeping the surgery clean and tidy  First aid treatments for collapse e.g., coronary attack, fainting, bleeding tooth socket, epilepsy etc  Assisting at preparation for investigation, e.g., x-ray procedures  Providing patients with pre - and post-operative instructions and information prior to safely discharging the patient following, for example, minor oral surgery, and ensuring the instructions are understood  Maintaining stock levels in surgery and checking expiry dates Re-ordering stocks when required  All Dental Nurses must be competent with all areas of reception 

Training:

Dental Nurse (integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:

City and Guilds Level 3 Diploma Dental Nurse  City & Guilds Level 2 Functional Skills maths  City & Guilds Level 2 Functional Skills English  End Point Assessment 20% of your working hours will be off the job training 

Training Outcome:
Potential full-time employment

Employer Description:
At Brundall Dental Practice our philosophy is based on providing a choice of accessible NHS dentistry and high quality private dental care that you and your family can rely on at all times. We offer a range of cosmetic treatments which are not available through the NHS, at a very reasonable cost.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm. Exact shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience