Dental Nurse with Sedation Qualification

Job summary

The Dental Nursing department currently has a permanent vacancy for a Sedation qualified Dental Nurse- based within our IMOSS service working 2 days on a Thursday and Friday.

Main duties of the job

The Dental Nursing department currently has a 15 hour vacancy for a Sedation qualified Dental Nurse- based in our IMOSS service which is based in Llandough, Barry and St David's hospital.

The post holder will assist dental procedures with patients under sedation.

To provide support to the clinical staff, post graduate and undergraduate education teaching session.

Participate in clinical teaching as and when required

The post holder will need to be a self motivated individual. A requirement of the post is to liaise with staff and other health professionals to maintain good working relationships.

Excellent communication skills are required.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Cardiff and Vale University Health Boardis one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is"Caring for People, Keeping People Well",and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population's health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.