- To assist the Clinicians within the specialty. This will include Oral Surgeons, Orthodontists, Restorative and Cleft Specialists.
- Promoting & coordinating the delivery of evidenced based care to these groups of patients.
- Be accountable for the wellbeing of a patient during and after treatment.
- Assist the Principal Dental nurse & Department Sister in the day to day management of the department.
- Work together with the entire multi disciplinary nursing team in developing a team that meets the needs of the patients effectively and efficiently.
- Communicate effectively with the Outpatient Department Multi-Disciplinary and relevant Primary Care teams.
- Develops and performs additional nursing roles that are necessary to the needs of the OMFS outpatient group following appropriate education and training.
- Work at all times within the General Dental Council Scope of Practice Person Specification
- Registered on the GDC register for Dental Nurses.
- Certificate of Higher Education in Dental Nursing or City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in dental nursing (QCF) or equivalent training and experience.
- Evidence of relevant continuing professional development
- Post registration course in Dental Radiography/ Oral health / Orthodontics and/or other specialist training
- Awareness of self-development needs.
- Awareness of wider issues relating to health care and education.
- Knowledge of a range of dental procedures.
- Proven experience in dental nurse practice or relevant Outpatient Setting
- Previous acute hospital dental nursing experience.
- Able to demonstrate the competencies needed to co-ordinate a clinical shift in OMFS department
- Able to work in fast paced environment.
- Effective team player
- Open to change
- Good communication skills (verbal and written)
- Commitment to learn
- Attention to detail
- Evidence of leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage complex situations
- Organised
- Work well as part of a team
- Demonstrate initiative
- Motivated
- Selfidirected
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Registered Dental Nurse Link Grade Band 4-5 - Oxford, United Kingdom - Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Description
Job summary
*This role requires the applicant to be registered with the General Dental Council*
Our Dental Nurses work collaboratively with Dentists, Surgeons, Dental Therapists and Registered General Nurses to achieve a high standard of care and the best possible experience for our diverse group of patients.
If you would like to be part of our expanding and dynamic dental nursing team then this is your opportunity.
Main duties of the job
To be successful in joining our team, you should be flexible, well organized, with a professional friendly manner & demonstrate excellent communication skills. You should be able to use your own judgement to resolve issues, and have a tactful, sensitive approach to dealing with occasionally difficult situations. You should be able to work well under pressure with a flexible approach to work and a willingness to suggest ideas for improvements. In return we will encourage your professional development by ensuring you gain experience in all aspects of our service, whilst enhancing your skills and knowledge through a personal development plan and access to educational resources.
About us
An stimulating and rewarding opportunity have arisen for a Registered Dental Nurses within our friendly and enthusiastic outpatient team.
We are an acute hospital outpatient department treating adults and children with a wide range of oral and maxillofacial conditions, including orthognathic surgery, maxillofacial injuries, oro-facial cancer, disorders of the Temporo-Mandibular Joint, salivary gland disease and many others.
We're keen to support the successful applicant with development opportunities into specialist areas of dentistry, such as undertaking Post-Registration Qualifications in Orthodontics, Intra-Oral Radiography, etc.
As Oxford University Hospital employee indemnity cover will be provided.
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