Lorraine Komane
Dental Nurse
Vanderbijlpark
Summary
Enthusiastic Job Title eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Task and training in Skill. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Industry.
Dedicated Industry professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Dental Nurse
Dr S Kavalieratos
Johannesburg
06.2015 - Current
Dental Nurse
Dr E Cahi
Johannesburg
09.2009 - 04.2015
Dental Nurse
Dr A Leontiou
Johannesburg
01.2002 - 08.2009
- Assisted dentist in charting patient dental anatomy, pathology and screening to enable delivery of dental treatment.
- Taught patients oral hygiene strategies and offered nutritional counseling to maintain oral health.
- Worked closely with surgeons and anesthesia care providers to guide patient safely through postoperative period.
- Operated equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturer recommendations to maintain good working order.
- Followed practice procedures and protocols to maintain patient confidentiality.
- Maintained adequate stock of emergency drugs, dental materials and instruments to deliver high-quality patient care.
- Utilized knowledge of established professional nursing concepts and principles of practices to determine and assess medical needs of patients.
- Interpreted routine x-rays to identify tooth structures, calculus and abnormalities.
- Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
- Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
- Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
- Maintained accurate medical and dental records by documenting important patient data in Software.
- Exposed, developed and mounted both intraoral and extraoral dental x-rays.
Education
Certificate - Dental Nursing
College of Southre Africa
Cape Town 01.1994 - 06.1995
Skills
Dental charting
undefinedTimeline
Dental Nurse
Dr S Kavalieratos
06.2015 - Current
Dental Nurse
Dr E Cahi
09.2009 - 04.2015
Dental Nurse
Dr A Leontiou
01.2002 - 08.2009
Certificate - Dental Nursing
College of Southre Africa
01.1994 - 06.1995
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