Qualified/ Head Dental Nurse
Killin
We have an exciting opportunity arisen within our Killin Practice for a Qualified/ Head Dental Nurse. At
Infinityblu Dental Care & Implant Clinic we pride ourselves on the friendly and supportive environment
we have created.
We aim to always deliver the best quality care possible for our patients and enable our staff to deliver
that through digital excellence and high-tech equipment to enable our dental teams to carry out their work
efficiently and effectively.
We also aim to continuously develop our staff by providing opportunities and career pathways for everyone
to develop and enhance their skills through training. Join us in our ever-growing team whose aim is always
to provide the best service putting the patients at the heart of the business.
We are looking for an individual who is passionate about dentistry, keen to continue to improve their
knowledge in the industry and support their team to deliver the best possible service to our patients.
The Job Role:
- Provide chairside assistance, ensuring that the correct equipment is available.
- Keep and oversee the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments are kept clean, tidy and sterile
as appropriate according to the practice’s health and safety and infection control procedures and
manufacturers' instruction.
- To maintain your own and support your Nursing team to increase competence in nursing skills by actively
following a programme of continuing professional development.
- Supporting and dealing with clinical issues regarding Dental Nurses, ICP or Equipment and liaising with
Practice Manager if issues are not able to be resolved at Senior Nurse level.
- Work with Facilities Manager and your team to maintain Equipment, report issues and log records.
- Liaise with Practice Manager & Front of House Administrator to manage annual leave requests and
Staff rota’s.
- Conducting recruitment interviews alongside Practice Manager for Qualified and/or Trainee Dental Nurses
- Act as practice Dental Nurse Trainee mentor.
- Communicate with Trainee Dental Nurse Tutor for progress reviews.
- Complete Emergency drugs checks.
- Complete Stock takes, monitoring and ordering
- Checking stock deliveries on arrival
- Manage Implant cases
- Monitor and manage Care manager on SOE Exact
- Chairing Dental Nurse meetings – agenda & minutes
- Supporting the Practice Manager in preparing for CPI
- Complete training for specialised services across all Iblu sites and conduct in house training for
relevant team members
- Patient Complaint handling at SDN level
The role suits an individual who:
- Is GDC registered with 3 years Qualified Dental Nurse experience or can show exceptional equivalent
skills
- Is an excellent Team player with strong relationship and leadership building skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Has a friendly, helpful demeanour with a ‘can do’ attitude
- Is enthusiastic about the practice, culture and vision
- Is punctual and has effective time management skills
- Is professional and leads by example
- Is honest, trust-worthy and reliable.
- Is highly organised
- Excellent listening skills and showing empathy to the needs of your Dental nurse team
- Be highly organised and structured
- Ability to adapt in accordance to business needs
What we will offer you:
- Private Health Insurance with Vitality Health
- Additional Company Sick pay
- Holidays 28 days per year (prorated if working part time)
- Extra day's paid holiday for your birthday
- Monthly Pension Contributions Employee 5% Infinityblu 3%
- GDC Registration paid by Practice
- Indemnity Cover paid by Practice
- Iblu Staff & Family dental discount benefits
- Tech Scheme Discount
- Cycle to work Scheme
- Team days out Biannually
- Training Costs covered (Must be pre agreed with Management)