An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified or a trainee dental nurse to join our friendly team . Parkhouse dental practice is a long established private dental practice based in Winsford, Cheshire.
As a trainee dental nurse you will assist the Dentist and the Dental Hygienist/Therapist. You will also take on reception duties and help with the smooth running of the practice. You must have Maths and English at grade C/level4 .

Typical duties for a dental nurse include

• taking responsibility for the decontamination of instruments
• maintaining dental operating equipment
• ensuring that all relevant materials and supplies are in place
• looking after patient records – including making notes when the dentist is examining a patient
• working closely with and assisting the dentist, responding quickly to requests and generally keeping the surgery ready for use
• You’ll also be responsible for ensuring high standards of cleanliness and control of the practice.
• 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 .
• 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

• taking responsibility for the decontamination of instruments
• maintaining dental operating equipment
• ensuring that all relevant materials and supplies are in place
• looking after patient records – including making notes when the dentist is examining a patient
• working closely with and assisting the dentist, responding quickly to requests and generally keeping the surgery ready for use
• You’ll also be responsible for ensuring high standards of cleanliness and control of the practice.
• 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 .
• 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 receipt