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Dental Nurse

Canan Dental Clinic

Role Description

  • The Dental Nurse is a full-time, on-site role based at Canan Dental Clinic in Lagos State, Nigeria. The role involves assisting dentists during clinical procedures, preparing treatment rooms, and managing dental instruments and materials.
  • Daily responsibilities include supporting patient examinations and treatments, providing chairside assistance, recording clinical information, and helping patients feel comfortable before, during, and after procedures.
  • The Dental Nurse will also handle sterilization and decontamination processes, maintain infection control standards, and ensure that equipment and work areas meet regulatory and clinic protocols.
  • Additional tasks may include appointment coordination, patient education on oral hygiene, and collaboration with the dental team to deliver efficient, high-quality care.

Qualifications

  • Relevant qualification as a Dental Nurse or Dental Health professional, with registration/licensure as required.
  • Candidates should possess skills in Dentistry and Dental Care, including assisting with examinations, treatments, and patient education on oral health.
  • Candidates should possess skills in Infection Control and Decontamination, ensuring strict adherence to sterilization procedures and clinical safety standards.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support patients of diverse backgrounds in a respectful and professional manner.
  • Attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow clinical protocols and work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Prior experience in a dental clinic or healthcare setting is highly beneficial.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified. 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to:  View email address on hotnigerianjobs.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Or
5A, Sasegbon Street,
Off Sobo Arobiodu Street,

GRA Ikeja,
Lagos State.

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