Dental Nurse
1 month ago
Job summary
Worcestershire Community Dentalservices is a county wide service seeing patients on a referral basis, ourpatients have additional needs such as medically compromised, phobia's, specialneeds, autism, looked after adults and children. We are looking for a QualifiedDental nurse who is also friendly, reliable, understanding individual who wantsto make a difference to the dental care we deliver to our patients. We coverdentistry in patients homes, hospitals and clinic based. We offer treatment viasedation, local and general anaesthetics. You will work alongside consultantsand specialists and highly experienced dental clinicians, therapists, nursesand receptionists. In our most recent CQC evaluation the community dental teamwere rated outstanding for caring.
Our benefits range from generousannual leave to access to NHS discount sites
27-33 days annual leave plusbank holidays
Highly regarded NHS PensionScheme
A supportive, structured inductionprogramme for all new starters
Professional development andtraining opportunities
Health and wellbeing including occupational health service, access to physiotherapy and priority access to mental health services.
Main duties of the job
Yourprimary responsibility will be to provide clinical support in a wide range oftreatments for a broad client base, extended duties would be a distinctadvantage but not essential. We would like you to have a welcoming and positiveapproach for our patients and be an upbeat and reliable member of the team, beable to work well in challenging situations and maintain excellent crossinfection.
We are offering full or part time hours, our clinical sessions run Monday to Friday 8:45 to and to
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. Its why we were named Large Apprenticeship Employer of the Year award at the 2022 Worcestershire Apprenticeship Awards. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer
27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
Flexible and agile working opportunities
Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
Wide range of staff networks such as LGBT+ and ENRICH (Equality Network for Race Inclusion and Cultural Heritage)
Health service discounts and online benefits including excellent cycle to work and car salary sacrifice schemes
Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our careers website.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Behave consistently with the values and beliefs of the organisation and promote these on day-to-day basis.
Act as a role model to colleagues, always seeking to maintain the highest standards of professionalism.
Use their initiative and take responsibility for themselves and the quality of their work and the service they provide to patients.
Be a key member of the dental team, working with Dentists and Therapists to assist in the smooth organisation of the surgery to give a high standard of care to patients.
Undertake surgery duties on a daily basis with occasional reception duties associated with the needs of Worcestershire Community Dental Service.
Work at clinics across Worcestershire.
Registered with the General Dental Council and ensure maintenance of this registration.
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role, please refer to the jobdescription and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Registered on the GDC Trained and examined to National Certificate level or equivalent I understand that I will be asked to provide original certificates to verify my qualifications at point of offer
Desirable
Certificate in Sedation nursing Certificate in Radiography Certificate in Oral Health Promotion Certificate in Special Care
Experience
Essential
Dental chairside assistance in a range of patient care treatments Experience of organising and maintaining a dental surgery including good infection control and decontamination procedures Experience of working in a dental setting including handling cash, booking appointments and sending correspondence to patients Maintenance of CPD portfolio
Desirable
Sedation nursing
Knowledge
Desirable
Knowledge of Salaried Dental Service
Skills and Abilities
Essential
Ability to challenge poor behaviour Role modelling good behaviour A positive attitude and able to act on feedback Ability to praise and be supportive to others Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal and written formats Computer literate Numerate to be able to deal with weekly banking Ability to deliver appropriate resuscitation techniques in basic life support adult and children Ability to use initiative Ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks Ability to work as part of a team
Additional Criteria
Essential
Pleasant personality and ability to put people at ease Ability to meet the travel requirements of the postWe have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below
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