Dental Nursing Specialist Opportunity in West Hertfordshire

5 days ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Exceptional Dental Nurse Wanted for Oral, Maxillofacial and Orthodontics Team

We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Dental Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. This is an exciting opportunity for a part-time Registered Dental Nurse to develop their skills and contribute to the provision of high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate will have experience in dental nursing and/or orthodontics, with a strong passion for delivering exceptional patient care. As a member of our team, you will assist clinicians in various clinics, including oral surgery, skin procedures under local anaesthetic, day surgery theatre lists, IV sedation, and minor operations.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Cleaning and maintaining a safe working environment using cross-infection control measures.
  • Organising and providing chair-side nursing in orthodontic and oral surgery clinics.
  • Assisting with procedures under local anaesthetic, IV sedation, and general anaesthetic, lasting up to an hour.
  • Preparing medical and orthodontic notes for clinics, including obtaining investigation results from computerised systems.

Requirements:

  • A good level of Secondary Education.
  • National Certificate of Dental Nursing or NVQ level 3 as a baseline requirement.

About Us:

We are a leading NHS trust, committed to delivering exceptional patient care and outcomes. Our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagined models of care make us an exciting place to work. We value staff wellbeing and development, offering flexible working options and a range of benefits.

Salary Estimate: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.

This role is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check.



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