This vacancy is for an Apprentice Dental Nurse based in Nelson. As an Apprentice Dental Nurse, you will help the dentist in performing any type of dental care treatment and processes. The duties within this role include: Assist the dentist/therapist/hygienist during all clinical proceduresCarry out and be responsible for all Health and Safety and Cross Infection policies and procedures within the dental surgery,Assist the dentist during all clinical procedures in the surgery which will include fillings, root canal treatment, bridge crown and denture preparation and extractionsAssessments, this may also include minor oral surgery.Assist the hygienist with scale and polish and oral health promotion plus charting and periodontal assessments.Record and store notes, charting, medical history and radiographs on either paper based or computerised systems.Reception duties which include answering the telephone, greeting patients, making appointments and recording them correctly on the system.Disposing of all waste correctly, including clinical, sharps, specialist, amalgam, and normal domestic.Assisting with the preparation of the patient and equipment during the taking of x–rays and processing and storing all images.Training to be providedFunctional Skills Level 2 in Maths and EnglishSafeguardingFirst AidPreparation for the end point assessment#J-18808-Ljbffr
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