Dental Nurse - Pediatric (Tagalog Speaker)

Job Information

• Industry: Health Care

• City: Dammam

• Country: Saudi Arabia

• Zip/Postal Code: 337-1500

• Number of Positions: 1

Job Description

Our client, a leading semi-government hospital, is currently looking for a Dental Nurse specialized in Pediatric patients, to be based in Saudi Arabia. In this role, your responsibilities would include but are not limited to:

• Assisting dentist in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary
  
• Assisting dentist with procedures when necessary
  
• Providing great patient care
  
• Preparing patients for dental work
  
• Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures
  
• Recording treatment information in patient records
  
• Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment
  
• Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs
  
• Collecting and recording medical and dental histories
  
• Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
  
• Caring for dental equipment
  
• Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts
  
• Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing/Diploma in Dental Nursing/Bachelor of Dental Surgery/Any course in Dental with a minimum 2 years duration
  
• Minimum 2 years’ experience with pediatric patients in Dentistry
  
• Strong communication skills
  
• Consistent professional appearance and attitude
  
• Willing to work 48 hours per week