Dental Nursing Resume

Dental nurses, as the title suggests, work with a dental team in a clinical or non-clinical setting. They work in a dental clinic and hospital with facilities to treat dental problems. On the job, they assist oral surgeons and dentists in performing dental-care activities in a smooth and effective manner. Patients' comfortability and ease in the treatment of problems are the lookout of these nurses. Some experienced nurses may also provide education on oral care to patients.

Sample Dental Nursing Resume

Barbara L. Ross
410 Strother Street
Pinson, AL 35126
Phone: 205-683-4360
Email: blross@example.com

Career Objective:

Looking for a dental nursing position in the oral-care unit of “Noble Hospital,” to assist dentists and surgeons in performing treatment on patients.

Summary of Skills:

Extensive knowledge of various dental surgical equipment
Pleasant personality and ability to communicate effectively
Good sense of hygiene with multitasking skills
Effective organizational and time management skills
Knowledge of assisting dentist in performing dental surgeries
Good knowledge of computer and ability to perform tasks in a professional manner

Work Experience:

Dental Nurse
Smile Oral Care Center, Pinson, AL
October 2014 - Present

Assisting dentists in providing dental care to patients in serious procedures like filling cavities and performing root canals
Examining patient's teeth and gums and making models of patients' teeth
Providing guidance to patients on how to improve at-home dental care to prevent cavities and ensure general oral health
Handling administrative tasks like helping dentist with instruments, taking appointments, greeting patients, and updating data
Performing tasks like preparing patients for dental examinations
Maintaining proper data of patients for future reference

Dental Nurse
Central Dental Care, Pinson, AL
February 2013 - September 2014

Scheduled appointments, checked payment, updated data and maintained medical records of patients
Produced dental materials to dentists in an effective and timely manner
Performed administrative tasks and took responsibility for management Information
Recorded and managed client data in a timely and efficient manner
Followed radiographic quality assurance procedures and maintained X-ray processing equipment
Handled other tasks as required under the instructions of dentist

Education:

Bachelor's of Science in Dental Care
ABC Medical College, Pinson, AL
2012

Reference:

On request.