Job summary
A rare opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Senior Dental Nurse to join the team within the Oral and Maxillofacial Department at the The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.
We support Flexible working.
As an employer, we will provide you with an excellent opportunity that will support your career development and support you to fulfil your potential .
The Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust can offer you great career prospects and great work life balance, supportive friendly teams and excellent professional development opportunities.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a competent clinical practitioner who can deliver direct patient care whilst co-ordinating and overseeing nursing Practice.
You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of clinical activities and ensuring there is efficient and effective utilisation of resources and deliver optimum quality of care to our patients.
About us
We are an organisation that strives to provide high quality, safe care for our patients in an environment which our staff are proud to work in.
We believe that by adhering to our vision ( to provide excellent care for the communities we serve) and to working with our trust values in mind PACT (Partnering, Ambitious, Caring and Trusted) we can achieve the right results for the people that matter most our patients and their families.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.
Person Specification
Other
Essential
- Awareness of Professional and personal limitations
- Ability to act as a positive role model to other members of the team.
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of excellent communication skills including verbal nonverbal and written
- Excellent interpersonal skills with professional credibility
- Microsoft Office PC and Sema Pas Skills
- Ability to work and communicate effectively within a Multidisciplinary team setting.
- High level clinical skills and knowledge
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Dental nurse with GDC certificate
- vidence of continuing Professional development /Qualification relevant to area of speciality
- Dental Radiography Qualification
Desirable
- Leadership Course
- Tissue Viability Course /Module
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Proven relevant experience
- Evidence of successfully co ordinating managing and leading the team on a day-to-day basis
- Teaching experience
- Experience in undertaking Preceptor/Mentor role
- Improvement in Nursing Audit and research
- An awareness and understanding of policy and practice relevant to speciality
Person Specification
Other
Essential
- Awareness of Professional and personal limitations
- Ability to act as a positive role model to other members of the team.
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of excellent communication skills including verbal nonverbal and written
- Excellent interpersonal skills with professional credibility
- Microsoft Office PC and Sema Pas Skills
- Ability to work and communicate effectively within a Multidisciplinary team setting.
- High level clinical skills and knowledge
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Dental nurse with GDC certificate
- vidence of continuing Professional development /Qualification relevant to area of speciality
- Dental Radiography Qualification
Desirable
- Leadership Course
- Tissue Viability Course /Module
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Proven relevant experience
- Evidence of successfully co ordinating managing and leading the team on a day-to-day basis
- Teaching experience
- Experience in undertaking Preceptor/Mentor role
- Improvement in Nursing Audit and research
- An awareness and understanding of policy and practice relevant to speciality
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
