Motivated Dental Nurse with 6 years of progressive experience. Energetic self-starter and team builder. Navigates high-stress situations and achieves goals on time. Always looking to develop my skills further and looking for experience in different sectors.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Nurse
Heywood Dental
Heywood, Greater Manchester
02.2019 - Current
Sterilised and disinfected instruments and working surfaces, following infection control procedures.
Provided chairside assistance to dentist, identifying and handling correct tools for different procedures.
Resolved issues with faulty or damaged equipment.
Prepared tools and materials, including instruments, dressings and syringes, maintaining strict health and safety standards.
Managed time to adhere to appointment schedules.
Prioritised patient care and confidentiality throughout treatments.
Disposed of hazardous and clinical waste in correct containers.
Prepared patients for dental treatment, addressed patient concerns and clearly communicated treatment plans.
Nursery Nurse
Village nursery
Manchester, Lancashire
03.2017 - 08.2018
Created safe environment for children aged 3 months - 18 months, maintaining positive health and wellbeing through counselling.
Supported colleagues in creating stimulating environment, including layout and display of resources.
Planned and delivered play activities with structure and enthusiasm, encouraging group participation.
Reported on child progress to maintain detailed, up-to-date health records.
Identified and responded to child health needs quickly.
Assessed child behaviours and mood swings, escalating to childcare managers as required.
Implemented positive techniques for corrective disciplinary measures.
Set up equipment for children and monitored use to prevent accidents and injuries.
Cleaned and sanitised play areas and equipment for excellent health and hygiene standards.
Provided advice, support and interventions to children and families, maintaining positive relationships.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Dental Nursing
Bury College
Bury, BUR
2021
NVQ Level 2 - Childcare
Manchester College
Manchester, MAN
2018
GCSEs - High School
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College
Manchester, MAN
2015
Skills
First aid and CPR certified
Communication
Time management
Team building
Customer-focused
Organisation
Motivated
Education
other,other,other
Timeline
Dental Nurse
Heywood Dental
02.2019 - Current
Nursery Nurse
Village nursery
03.2017 - 08.2018
NVQ Level 3 - Dental Nursing
Bury College
NVQ Level 2 - Childcare
Manchester College
GCSEs - High School
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College