Band 4 Qualified Dental Nurse - Coventry Based
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 28 Mai 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | £26,530.00 i £29,114.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £26530.00 - £29114.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 15 Mehefin 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Coventry, CV1 4FS |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9230-25-0218 |
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To provide clinical assistance for a Clinician in the performance of their clinical duties which cover a range of procedures from full mouth dental examinations to minor oral surgery, in a clinical setting. To set up, prepare, and close the Dental Surgery to ensure that cross infection policy and procedures are followed. Responsible for the cleaning and sterilisation process of dental instruments complying with the procedures in the control of infection policy to ensure patient decontamination security. To ensure that instruments, equipment, x-rays, record cards and electronic records are available to the Clinician prior to treatment. To assist in the dental radiography procedure under the supervision of an operator, process dental x-rays following the Quality assurance Policy. To ensure accurate preparation and mixing of dental materials and medicaments which require a high degree of precision, for correct presentation. To undertake the maintenance of equipment and cleaning of the surgery, including routine minor maintenance of dental equipment and instruments and provide regular equipment inventories. To ensure that emergency medical drugs and equipment are available on a sessional basis. To anticipate the needs of the Clinician during all clinical procedures, with an awareness of additional needs of the client groups of the Service (medically compromised, mentally ill and physical disabilities). To carry out clerical and administrative duties to ensure the efficient smooth running of the clinical sessions. To ensure that adequate stock levels, standards/protocols are maintained and monitored. Responsibility for ensuring ordering and stock control of Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen cylinders and to replace these cylinders, as required. To monitor the levels of stationery and order, as required. Prepare for and assist in R.A sedation.To be responsible for all safety checks of the R.A machine prior to use. Sedation qualified Dental Nurses to work within the IV team and to follow the Sedation protocols as laid down by the Special Care Dental Service. Follow clinic protocols to process patient referrals and book appointments. To be part of an effective clinical team, enabling the team/ward/service to deliver to the highest possible care standards, ensuring that evidence based practice is used. To act as an excellent role model. Participation in induction programmes for all professions - Clinicians and Nurses within a Specialist Dental Service. To undertake other duties to meet the changing needs and priorities of the Dental Service, as determined by your manager and in accordance with the grade of the post.