Dental Nurse Apprenticeship

With Diana Dental
Competitive Salary
Stoke-On-Trent (view map)
21/11/21 expected start date
Dental nurse (integrated)
21 months duration
1 position available

Overview

Diana Dental have an opportunity for a Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprentice

About the apprenticeship

Role to include:

- Provide chairside assistance with dentist, ensuring that the correct equipment is available.

- Keep all clinical areas and equipment and instruments clean, tidy and sterile as appropriate according to the practice's health and safety and infection control procedures and manufacturers' instructions.

- Use all equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and ensure that they are maintained regularly and in good working order.

- Ensure the care and welfare of patients.

- Accurately complete patient clinical records on computer as directed and ensure they are accurately maintained and securely stored.

- Handle all substances in accordance with health and safety policies.

- Be familiar and comply with all health and safety rules and guidance, including PPE, COSHH, mercury handling, infection control, waste disposal etc.

- Complete laboratory request forms, keep records of work sent, received and fitted.

- Ensure adequate stocks of materials and other items within the surgery.

- Order new stock supplies as necessary.

- Liaise with reception to ensure smooth patient communications and transfer of records.

- Attend and participate in practice meetings.

- Other duties as necessary for the efficient operation of the practice (perhaps including the duties of general cleaning as required).

- Undergo training as may be required to develop skills and abilities.

- Attend refresher and update training for medical emergencies and CPR.

- Act in accordance with the practice rules and code of conduct.

- Reception duties answering the phone in a professional manner, booking appointments using practice computers.

- Money processing and issuing receipts.

Apprenticeship qualification and training

Diploma in Dental Nursing level 3 Standard

About the employer

Diana Dental is a  mixed practice of private and NHS patients.

From painless dental hygiene, to teeth whitening, to the latest dental implants - at Diana Dental we're here to put a smile on your face!

Employer

Diana Dental

Address

14
Diana Road


ST1 6RS
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