Highly skilled Trainee Dental Nurse with experience assisting dentists during procedures, sterilising instruments and educating patients on oral hygiene. Educated on electronic health records and scheduling appointments. Seeking dynamic environment to develop skills further and provide excellent patient care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Trainee dental nurse
Whitest dentis
London
03.2025 - Current
Followed strict infection control protocols throughout all tasks, safeguarding both patients and staff members' health.
Supported oral health education initiatives, promoting improved public understanding of oral care practices.
Managed inventory of dental supplies, avoiding stock shortages or wastage of resources.
Worked collaboratively with rest of the dental team to provide high quality care to patients.
Ensured cleanliness in the dental surgery area by regularly sanitising equipment.
Carried out sterilisation of dental instruments to maintain hygiene standards.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive patient information according to legal guidelines.
Prepared dental materials as required by dentists, enhancing efficiency of procedures.
Provided support during dental emergencies, ensuring quick response times.
Assisted dentists with routine and complex procedures, elevating patient comfort.
Assisted in creating moulds for orthodontic appliances under dentist supervision, aiding successful treatments outcomes.
Assisted in taking dental radiographs with precision and safety measures taken into account.
Managed patient appointments for smoother operations.
Set up treatment rooms to prepare for check-ups, examinations and surgeries.
Sterilised instruments, surfaces and chairs to control infection.
Identified and prepared trays of tools and materials to prepare for dental evaluations and treatment.
Provided professional chairside assistance to dentists to follow instructions and avoid errors.
Safely disposed of surgical and waste in biohazard containers to minimise health risks.
Wrote detailed patient notes to transcribe dictation of dentist.
Processed and stored radiographic film samples to use for teeth reconstruction and treatment.
Aided dentist in administering local anaesthetic to prepare for treatment of teeth.
Monitored existing inventory to control and replenish dental supplies.
Referred patients to laboratories to acquire testing.
Sterilised dental tools and instruments between patients, maintaining impeccable hygiene standards.
Sanitised equipment, cleaned exam rooms and restocked supplies after each patient procedures.
Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids and mixing materials for casts or impressions.
Took accurate dental impressions and x-rays for prosthetics.
Administered anaesthetics and desensitising agents in preparation for procedures.
Trainee Dental Nurse
Poplar medical dental centre
London
12.2024 - 02.2025
Kept patient dental records safely stored on system, in-line with company policy and data protection laws.
Helped dentists carry out clinical treatments such as teeth restorations, treating gum disease, teeth removal and inserting fillings.
Assisted dentists by managing the water and saliva removal from patients mouths throughout treatments.
Attended training with head dentists to obtain better understanding of proper oral care routines.
Promptly collected and passed dental items and equipment to dentists when requested.
Kept dental equipment clean and hygienic by immediately sterilising equipment after use.
Set up and managed the operation of x-ray machines while strictly following regulations.
Checked in on patients to ensure they felt comfortable throughout treatments.
Helped dentists design individualised treatment plans for patients with dental issues, creating depending on patient needs, allergies and problems.
Managed the material preparation for fillings by carrying out composit feelings and oral full higiene, when requested by dentists.
Prepared individual treatment rooms for various dental procedures quickly and accurately.
Sterilised medical and dental devices within clinical and non-clinical environments, completing corresponding records.
Conducted initial patient assessments, collecting vital health information for dental records.
Monitored stocks of materials and other items within the surgery, requesting new orders when stock levels were low.
Prepared and mixed dental materials for use in fillings, impressions, and other procedures.
Delivered post-operative care instructions to patients, aiding in their swift and safe recovery.
Developed strong knowledge of variety of practical treatment procedures and relevant support necessary to increase successful outcomes.
Assisted dental professionals with various treatments and procedures, enhancing patient care quality.
Educated patients on oral hygiene practices, contributing to long-term dental health outcomes.
Sterilised and prepared instruments and equipment for dental procedures, maintaining hygiene standards.
Operated dental radiography equipment for diagnostic purposes, following safety guidelines.
Gained comprehensive knowledge of wide range of dental instruments and other equipment necessary to prepare for treatment procedures.
Maintained strict patient confidentiality at all times to safeguard patient welfare.
Monitored and ordered dental supplies, ensuring availability of necessary materials for treatments.
Assisted in dental emergencies, providing timely support and care to patients in need.
Participated in audit procedures under direction of appropriate clinicians.
Maintained cleanliness and organisation within the dental surgery, adhering to strict infection control protocols.
Recorded charting teeth during examinations and noted down treatments to be carried out.
Engaged in continuous professional development, attending courses and workshops to enhance skills.
Supported the dentist during orthodontic procedures, facilitating efficient treatment delivery.
Passed instruments, suctioned fluids and mixed materials for impressions.
Performed fluoride treatments and removed deposits on patient teeth.
Sanitised dental instruments thoroughly for patient appointments.
Took dental images and X-rays to identify areas of concern and presented to dentists for review.
Supported dentists throughout complex dental procedures.
Prepared patients for procedures by explaining processes and providing calming support.
Assisted dentists in permanent and temporary restorative procedures.
Escorted patients to examination rooms.
Followed dentists' directions when administering anaesthetics and desensitising agents.
Night shift leader
Briar House care home
01.2021 - 06.2022
Administrating all night shift teamwork
Administrating medications, medications orders, delivery, change over, all any others deal with medications, prescriptions and all consulting with GP and specialists
Administrating all appointments for clients, special transport.
Complete all paper works, records about residents, shits, any other records
Supervising all members of staff on duty
All others care work duties as above.
Closely monitored employee operations and productions, providing extra guidance and support to those underachieving.
Promptly reported issues arising during shifts and inefficient staff to management.
Effectively managed and problem-solved last-minute absences and time off with staff.
Handled complaints professionally, providing appropriate solutions for continued employee satisfaction.
Managed the opening and closing of stores, managing matters including cash counting.
Maintained excellent team relationships by providing ongoing support, guidance and helpfulness throughout shifts.
Managed staff, proactively resolving complaints, internal issues and work schedules.
Motivated and encouraged teams to achieve or exceed company KPIs.
Delivered regular reports to senior management on performance metrics and operational challenges.
Liaised with suppliers to negotiate orders and manage delivery schedules.
Participated in recruitment sessions to select candidates that align with company values.
Covered employee absences, completing tasks on their behalf or finding suitable shift replacement.
Assessed risk and implemented measures to mitigate potential issues.
Trained new employees on company policies, systems, and job responsibilities.
Managed team schedules to optimise shift coverage and meet operational demands.
Led daily briefings to communicate targets and motivate staff towards achieving goals.
Reviewed operational processes, proposing innovations to cut costs and boost efficiency.
Managed relationships between staff, resolving conflicts and addressing issues.
Initiated marketing campaigns to drive sales and promote new products.
Championed a positive workplace culture, recognising and rewarding team achievements.
Hired and trained new team members in line with company onboarding processes.
Implemented new procedures to enhance efficiency and improve customer service standards.
Checked staff stayed in line with company procedures and safety regulations by closing monitoring operations throughout shifts.
Directed customer service efforts, resolving complaints and ensuring satisfaction.
Monitored safety standards, checking equipment and guaranteeing staff adhered to safe work procedures.
Organised staff rotas strategically to maximise productivity.
Coordinated with management to address staffing needs and resolve workplace issues.
Optimised team training and staff development.
Senior Night Carer
Wyndham House Care Home-King's Lynn
03.2018 - 01.2021
Giving support and care to the residents whilst maintaining their rights to independence, privacy, dignity and choice
Assist with preparing residents for bed and/or assist them in the morning
Assist residents with mobility problems and other physical disabilities including the use and care of aids and personal equipment
Carry out regular checks on residents at intervals with due regard to residents' privacy and dignity
Monitor the needs of the residents
Answer call bells, emergency bells, the door and the telephone: greet visitors.
Monitored patient progress, identifying and proactively addressing obstacles hindering recovery.
Maintained and updated digital patient records and medical information.
Actively listened to patients' complaints and feedback, actioning improvements to continuously elevate quality of care.
Discussed future care with patients and families, demonstrating emotional resilience, active listening and compassion.
Kept public areas clean and hygienic by performing routine sanitisation tasks.
Communicated between hospital departments to improve patient care continuity.
Remained up-to-date on latest treatments, care improvements and regulations to facilitate continued patient satisfaction and wellbeing.
Provided expert patient advice across pain management, treatment plans and medication options.
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