Dental Nurse

Discipline: Nursing
Job type: Full-time
Salary: ЄNegotiable
Contact name: Saon Healthcare

Contact email: apps.healthcare@recruiter.ie
Job ref: RG-SAONDN
Published: 29 days ago

Dental Nurse

Location: Various Practices Nationwide (Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunities)

We are supporting several established dental practices seeking Dental Nurses to join their clinical teams. These roles offer structured, supportive working environments focused on high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities
• Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures
• Prepare and maintain treatment rooms and equipment to required standards
• Support cross-infection control protocols and instrument sterilisation
• Provide clear, reassuring communication to patients before, during and after treatment
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation as required
• Contribute to a positive and professional practice environment

Requirements
• Qualification in Dental Nursing (or nearing completion)
• Registered, or eligible to register, with the Dental Council of Ireland
• Strong communication and patient care skills
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment

Desirable
• Experience in a general dental or specialist clinic setting
• Familiarity with dental software (e.g., Exact, Aerona, Software of Excellence)

Remuneration

Competitive remuneration package based on experience and practice environment.
Full details are discussed confidentially upon application.

Support Available (if required)

• Guidance on relocating or returning to Ireland
• Orientation / “Working in Ireland” information pack
• Accommodation search assistance
• Complimentary SIM card, banking and PPS guidance
• Support with Dental Council registration documentation