Dental Nurse - Cherrywood

Truly Dental View all jobs

  • Dublin
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
Who we areTruly Dental is a modern and fast growing dental company opening a brand new state of the art clinic in Cherrywood, Dublin. Our mission is to provide accessible, high quality care in welcoming, patient-centered environments. With innovative clinics across Ireland and the UK, Truly is reshaping the dental experience for both patients and professionals.Fast Facts
  • 15+ practices across Ireland and the UK.
  • Thousands of patients served annually, with strong growth in new registrations.
  • Educational assistance programs to support staff development and continuous learning.
  • New opening: Cherrywood clinics launched as part of Truly’s expansion strategy.
Purpose of the roleThe Dental Nurse will be a key member of the Cherrywood clinic team, supporting a wide range of dental specialists while ensuring excellent patient care, efficient clinical flow, and compliance with strict infection control protocols. This position plays a central role in delivering the high standards of quality and care that Truly Dental is known for.Key Responsibilities
  • Assist dentists and specialists in a wide range of treatments (general, orthodontics, prosthodontics, implants).
  • Ensure rigorous cross-infection control and adherence to hygiene protocols.
  • Prepare surgeries for daily clinical use and manage instruments/equipment.
  • Support with patient care, comfort, and communication throughout their visit.
  • Coordinate with the reception and clinical teams to maintain smooth patient flow.
  • Contribute to maintaining accurate patient records using Exact or similar dental software.
Requirements – Competencies & SkillsEducation
  • Qualification in Dental Nursing preferred.
  • Nonqualified candidates with minimum 6 months dental nursing experience will also be considered.
Experience
  • At least 6 months’ experience in dental nursing.
  • Experience across multiple treatments desirable but not essential (training provided).
Knowledge & Skills
  • Strong infection control and surgery preparation skills.
  • Familiarity with dental software (Exact preferred, training available).
  • Ability to multitask in a fastpaced clinical environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and professional patient interaction.
  • Fluent English (verbal and written) required.
Competencies
  • Teamwork and adaptability
  • Attention to detail
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Empathy and patient focus
  • Accountability and reliability
What we offer
  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • Paid overtime for every additional minute worked.
  • Training and career progression pathways.
  • Opportunities for advanced clinical training, including international courses (e.g., implantology in Dubai).
  • Modern, fully equipped surgeries and digital systems.
  • Discounts on dental treatments.
  • Supportive, friendly, and growth oriented work culture.
Important details before applying
  • Contract type: Permanent, full-time.
  • Work pattern: 5 days/week.
  • Shifts: Morning (7:30 am – 2:30 pm) or Evening (1:30 pm – 8:30 pm).
  • Work format: Onsite, at Cherrywood Clinic.
  • Start date: mid-April (aligned with the clinic opening).

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