Preparing for the best

Over the years, I’ve worked in countless dental practices and understand how overwhelming that first day can be. But I also know how rewarding locum dental nurse work is when you feel prepared. This guide is here to share what I’ve learned and help you start strong in your new role.

So, you’ve landed a locum dental nurse shift, how exciting! But let’s be honest, the first day at a new practice can feel a bit like the first day at school. Where do you sit? Who do you talk to? And where on earth do they keep the composite?! We know that it can be nerve-wracking, but don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. With a little preparation and the right attitude, you’ll settle in quickly, and I have created this step-by-step guide to ensure you make a great impression and have a smooth first shift.