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This post is an opportunity for a Full Time Registered Dental Nurse to join a multidisciplinary team and support the speciality to ensure the provision of a high standard of patient care.  

We would welcome any applications for this Band 4 role from those with experience in Dental Nursing and/or Orthodontics. 

We would also consider newly qualified Dental Nurses with the relevant experience.

We are seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic and a compassionate nurse with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to help us to deliver outstanding treatment and care to our patients.  

You will assist in our Orthodontics, Restorative and specialised clinics such as Orthognathic. As well as Oral surgery clinics, day surgery theatre list, IV sedation and minor oral surgery operations.  

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

• To practice within the scope of a General Dental Council (GDC) registered dental nurse, and maintain compliance with the GDC professional standards
• Provide a high level of dental nursing care throughout the department. This will include patients with special needs, vulnerable children and adults, the elderly, mentally and physically disabled patients, patients suffering from terminal illness, infectious risk, medically compromised, anxious/phobic patients and people with challenging behaviour. 
• Deliver a high standard of chairside assistance across the whole range of dental specialities within the department, supporting all grades of clinicians.
• Maintaining high standards of infection control throughout. 
• Ensure all specialist equipment is maintained and used in an appropriate manner.
• Assist with the manual handling and transferring of patients complying with the Trust Moving and Handling policy.
• Maintain absolute confidentiality in respect of all medical and nursing records and interpersonal issues with colleagues.
• The post holder will be expected to be adaptable to perform these duties and be able to work flexibly across the Trust sites. 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

 Why colleagues think we are "a great place to work!"

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

As part of our BHT family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.

Alongside NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme, you'll have access to NHS discount schemes. 

We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

What do we stand for?

Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.

Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.

We are working hard to increase diversity at all levels within the trust. We believe a diverse workforce can have a positive effect on both staff wellbeing and patient outcomes.

We welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, candidates with disabilities and care-experienced candidates.

We are proud to achieve the Gold award for the Armed Forces Covenant and support applications from the Armed Forces Community. Please contact [email protected] (our Armed Forces Covenant Lead) if you would like guidance or assistance with your application.

We make employment decisions by matching our service needs with the skills and experience of candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.