Christelle Kaba
Dublin
Summary
I am flexible , reliable and possess excellent time keeping skills . Enthusiastic individual with passion for patient care eager to start lifelong career in dental industry. Seeking trainee position to utilise current organisational skills and continue to learn from dental healthcare professionals. Dental Nurse with solid communication skills and focus on patient care. Skilled in processing X-rays, maintaining inventory and collaborating with dental teams. Seeking position to continue to learn and grow as healthcare professional.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dental Nurse
Smiles Dental
Tallaght
06.2024 - Current
- Provided chair-side assistance during dental procedures, anticipating dentist needs and preventing interruptions in workflow efficiency.
- Improved infection control standards by meticulously sterilising instruments and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and thorough explanations of dental procedures.
- Managed dental emergencies calmly, providing prompt assistance to the dentist while comforting distressed patients.
Dental nurse Trainee
Tully House Dental
Clondalkin, Leinster
03.2023 - 06.2024
- At Tully house dental I progressed on with my dental nursing traineeship.
- Identified and prepared trays of tools and materials to prepare for dental evaluations and treatment.
- Sterilised instruments, surfaces and chairs to control infection.
- Processed patient payments and provided invoices to minimise delays.
- Conferred with front desk to manage dental schedule.
- Arranged appointments using online booking system EXACT
- Set up treatment rooms to prepare for check-ups, examinations and surgeries.
Dental nurse Trainee
Walkinstown Dental
Walkinstown
10.2022 - 03.2023
- At Walkinstown dental this is where I started my work placement for my traineeship course in dental nursing
- In walkinstown dental I learned how to assist the dentist during procedures, the right way to sterilise the dental instruments and how to set up the surgery rooms for procedures.
- Carried out varied chairside support procedures while keeping patients calm and comfortable.
- Welcomed patients, explaining dental procedures and answering questions to ease anxiety.
Education
level 6 - Dental nursing
Cathal Brugha FET Campus
Dublin, LeinsterSkills
- Health and safety control
- Oral anatomy
- Surgical waste disposal
- Sterilisation procedures
- stock control
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Instrument control
- Dental Charting
- Dentally/Exact software proficiency
Languages
English
Fluent
French
Intermediate
lingala
Fluent
Accomplishments
- Children's first e learning course by Tusla
- safeguarding course by the HSE
Timeline
Dental Nurse
Smiles Dental
06.2024 - Current
Dental nurse Trainee
Tully House Dental
03.2023 - 06.2024
Dental nurse Trainee
Walkinstown Dental
10.2022 - 03.2023
level 6 - Dental nursing
Cathal Brugha FET Campus