Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Clinical Placements: Diploma of Nursing 400hrs
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Connor Richardson

North Fremantle,WA

Summary

Recent graduate Enrolled Nurse with 4+ years of dental assisting. Skilled in equipment sterilisation, infection control and four-handed dentistry. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective communication and team coordination, ensuring a safe and efficient clinical environment. Committed to improving patient satisfaction and supporting procedures with precision and care.


Currently working towards completion of registered nursing studies . Solid understanding of role of nurses in interdisciplinary environments. Excellent clinical and people skills.


Seeking to gain experience in nursing field

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Wilston Dental Group
09.2024 - 07.2025

Dental Assistant

Nundah Village Dental
03.2021 - 07.2025


  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Prepared instruments and equipment for use in dental procedures, ensuring their availability when needed.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Sanitised trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

Mater Education
South Brisbane, QLD
07-2025

Skills

  • Equipment sterilisation and infection control
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient care, assessment and education
  • Clinical documentation
  • Care plan implementation
  • Team coordination

Certification

Diploma of Nursing

Certificate 3 Dental Assisting

CPR and First aid qualified


Ahpra registration no: NMW0004008995

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Wilston Dental Group
09.2024 - 07.2025

Dental Assistant

Nundah Village Dental
03.2021 - 07.2025

Diploma - Nursing

Mater Education

Clinical Placements: Diploma of Nursing 400hrs

St Vincent's Aged Care Facility, Mitchelton – 120 hours

  • Supported residents with activities of daily living (ADLs)
  • Monitored and documented vital signs
  • Delivered fundamental nursing care in a residential aged care setting

Mater Public Hospital, 10A Medical Ward – 120 hours

  • Assisted with ADLs and participated in medication administration (PO, IM, SC, IV)
  • Monitored patients undergoing IV therapy and observed medication effects
  • Contributed to patient care planning for both acute and chronic health conditions
  • Applied nursing skills within a primary healthcare and hospital framework

Mater Private Hospital, 8 North Oncology – 160 hours

  • Managed a small patient load, experience caring for those receiving palliative and mental health conditions
  • Performed wound care and supported patient's emotional and physical needs
  • Developed communication and teamwork skills in a high-acuity environment
  • Practised strategies for managing workplace stressors and maintaining professional resilience
  • Worked within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
Connor Richardson