Dental Nurse Band 4 Chesterfield, England
Job description
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS TO APPLY TO JOIN NHS PROFESSIONALS’ ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS BANK**
Job Title and Grade: Bank Dental Nurse Band 4
Location/Trust: Chesterfield Royal Hospital
Department Covered: Maxillofacial/Orthodontic Out-patient Department
Pay Rates: Days: £ 12.25 Saturdays/Nights: £ Sunday/Bank Hols: £
Placement Ref/ID: Bank Dental Nurse Band 4
The Role:
Chesterfield Royal Hospital Vision is to be a first-class provider of sustainable healthcare services, delivering the best possible care for our patients; and being a great place to work for their people. Their Proud to CARE philosophy supports this vision - and we all play a part in achieving it, by living up to the values their promise to their patients and each other.
Leading the Chesterfield Way supports the Trust’s objectives and ambitions - and sets out the behaviours and characteristics that leaders are expected to adopt and that all staff can role model, to make the Trust an even better place to work; and to support the best possible care for patients. It provides a framework for leadership and supports individual progression through appraisal, career progression and personal development.
If the above is of any interest to you, we’d love to hear from you!
We have long term placement opportunities available for Bank Dental Nurse Band 4 available at Chesterfield Royal Hospital specifically providing the following:
· To ensure that patients are at the centre of what we do
· To ensure that the department provides safe, effective, efficient and high-quality care for all patients, maintaining continuity of care from initial appointment to discharge
· To ensure that patients receive evidence-based care and promote & participate in audit, research and innovative practice
· To participate in practice developments to enhance the contribution and quality of care
· To deliver safe practice by adhering to and all relevant local, national and Professional standards.
· Assist the Lead Dental Nurse and Matron to monitor the standards of care, taking action to report where necessary to improve the delivery of care to patients
· To be responsible to correctly input patient’s credentials on to department’s databases systems, and various medical equipment databases. Help maintain the safe storage and retrieval of patient data. Use responsibly the Trust patients PAS system such as Medway.
· To be involved with and adopt any changes to maxillofacial and orthodontic services
Skills/Responsibilities:
To apply for this post, you will:
· Registered with the General Dental Council
· NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing/or equivalent Plus
· Extensive Experienced Dental Nurse within an acute hospital or private setting
· Computer literate
· Experience of Orthodontics, Oral Surgery and Intravenous sedation
PLEASE SIMPLY COPY AND PASTE THE BELOW BENEFITS OF NHSP MEMBERSHIP – THESE ARE STANDARD/APPROVED - PLEASE DO NOT MODIFY
In return for your hard work commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: –
· Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid next week!
· First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts in England
· Dedicated consultants
· Flexible working options
· Free DBS and free training
· Build holiday allowance
· Support when you need it – 24/7 365 days – Call us anytime on 03330 144 370
· Stakeholder pension scheme
Who are NHS Professionals?
NHS Professionals (NHSP), owned by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), works in partnership with hospital trusts to provide a bank of highly skilled temporary workers who want to work flexibly within the NHS.
Working through the NHSP bank means Trusts don’t have to rely on expensive agencies. Right now, we have over 130,000 members registered on our bank from various roles, grades and specialities, saving the NHS over £70 million each year. This money is then reinvested back into the NHS.
Register today for various flexible working options and long term placement opportunities.
We look forward to hearing from you soon.
Disclaimer
Please note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly. We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 6 months
Salary: £12.25 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chesterfield, S44 5BL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred)
- Dental Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Valid GDC registration (preferred)
Reference ID: Band 4 Dental Nurse
Expected start date: 09/12/2022
