Apprentice Dental Nurse
Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
Prepare the necessary materials and instruments
Provide clinical assistance to the dentists and hygienist while treating the patient, under their supervision
Take all reasonable methods to ensure patient comfort
Continually interpret the needs of the patients and dentists or hygienist, and deal with them promptly and efficiently
Building relationships with patients
Proving patients with a high level of care
Managing patient appointments
Making sure all equipment is Sterilised and ready before procedures and treatments
Reception duties
Training:
You will study towards a level 3 city and guilds diploma in dental nursing with a dedicated development coach delivering 4 weeky workshops to include support calls and121's with a blend of face to face and virtual.
Cross infection Anatomy Radiography Oral hygiene Orthodontics Restoration Legislation First aid Health and safety Units of studyTraining Outcome:
You will be able to practice as a dental nurse
Employer Description:
We provide all aspects of dental treatment, offering a range of services including NHS, Private, Denplan, dental implants, tooth whitening and cosmetic treatment solutions. At Hoseside dental we strive to continually improve our clinical knowledge in order to provide the most professional and up to date treatments available. We pride ourselves in being one of the leading dental practices in our area, providing high quality treatment by our team of professional experts. We deliver exceptional quality and gentle care to all our patients, and we hope to make you feel as relaxed and comfortable as possible.
Working Hours :
Shifts to be advised on a rota basis.
Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience