Job Title: Dental Nurse at Monread Dental
Monread Dental, a leading dental practice committed to delivering high-quality dental care, is seeking one part-time motivated Dental Nurse to join our team. If you would like to work in a dental team and learn new skills, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our practice.
About us:
* Monread Dental is a state of the art dental practice located in Naas, Co. Kildare.
* Our team includes 4 dentists, 2 receptionists & 3 nurses.
* Our beautiful 5-surgery fully digital private practice offers advanced treatments such as implants and same day CEREC crowns as well as general dentistry.
* Free parking & amenities i.e. cafe & gym in the complex.
Responsibilities:
* Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
* Prepare and sterilise dental instruments, equipment, and materials for treatment.
* Provide chairside assistance to the dentist, anticipating their needs and providing support.
* Maintain a clean and organised dental surgery, following strict infection control protocols.
* Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions.
* Record accurate and detailed dental charting and treatment notes.
* Manage and maintain dental supplies and inventory, restocking as necessary.
* Collaborate with the dental receptionist to ensure smooth patient flow and efficient scheduling.
* Assist with dental laboratory procedures, including pouring and trimming models, and fabricating temporary restorations.
Requirements:
* Prior experience working as a dental nurse or dental assistant is preferred but not required.
* Knowledge of dental instruments, procedures, and infection control protocols.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and the dental team.
* Attention to detail and the ability to work with precision and accuracy.
* Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy.
* Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
* Knowledge of dental software systems is an advantage.
* H&S, CPR certification is preferred.
* Ability to fill in on reception duties also an advantage.
What we offer:
* Competitive wage based on qualifications and experience.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Job Types:
* One part-time vacancy 16-32hrs / week
* Salary: From €12.70 per hour with no experience, candidates with experience encouraged to apply.
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter to let us know why you are the ideal candidate for this role.
We look forward to reviewing your application!
Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Monread Dental is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 18 – 32 per week
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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