Dental Decontamination Nurse

Job Overview

We are looking for a reliable, organised and hardworking Dental Decontamination Nurse to join our busy and welcoming dental practice. This is a vital role within our team, ensuring the highest standards of infection prevention and instrument decontamination are maintained to support excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the thorough cleaning, disinfecting, sterilising and packaging of dental instruments in accordance with infection control guidelines.


• Maintain accurate decontamination records and documentation.


• Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).


• Ensuring all decontamination equipment is cleaned, maintained and tested as required.


• Managing stock levels and reporting any equipment faults.


• Follow protocols for waste disposal and infection control measures to minimise cross\-contamination risks.


• Supporting the clinical team by ensuring instruments are available and prepared for each session.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is highly organised and takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and compliance.


• Works well independently and as part of a team.


• Is reliable, punctual and proactive.


• Has good communication skills to liaise effectively with the team

Previous experience in a dental environment is not essential as full training and ongoing support will be provided.

Work Location: In person

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