Registered Nurse (Dental Nurse)

• UAE Medical Health Authority License (DHA).
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or Degree in Nursing (minimum two years course duration) And Registration as a Registered Nurse from Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia.
• Has worked in hospital or similar setting for at least 2 years

• Deliver a high standard of evidence-based care to patients at KCH.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the needs of patients on an ongoing basis.
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned rooms, dental chairs, and equipment.
• Sterilize all medical and dental instruments, ensuring strict compliance with cross-infection control protocols.
• Provide basic life support and assist in medical emergencies.
• Assist dentists during clinical procedures, ensuring proper positioning, instrument handling, and protection of soft tissues.

• Take dental radiographs and collect patient files as required.
• Provide general patient care, including oral health education as prescribed by the dentist.
• Apply for medical insurance approvals and communicate with patients and the team regarding insurance status.
• Ensure all patients and families receive clear and sensitive communication regarding their care and treatment updates.

• Restock, receive, and account for all dental supplies in the clinic.
• Record accurate charting of dental information and maintain efficient filing systems, including current, completed, and referral records.
• Maintain good quality, legible, and contemporaneous patient health records in line with KCH policies.
• Guarantee confidentiality and respect for patient privacy, dignity, and cultural beliefs.
• Participate in nursing audits and quality improvement activities as required.
• Report adverse incidents as per KCH policy and participate in the investigation process.
• Identify risks in daily activities, report them appropriately, and record them in quality and safety meetings.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and mandatory training sessions to maintain current knowledge and skills.
• Work flexibly across the organization as required to ensure safe staffing levels.
• Be willing to assume link nurse responsibilities (e.g., infection control, nurse audits) and ensure the team remains updated on relevant areas.