Natacha Ujeneza
Portland
Summary
Professional caregiver with experience delivering patient-centered care in fast-paced environments. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in using medical equipment and following care plans.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Dental Assistant
Greater Portland Health
09.2021 - Current
- Assisted in patient preparation for dental procedures, ensuring comfort and understanding of processes.
- Sterilized instruments and followed safety protocols and infection control practices.
- Managed patients records and followed HIPPA protocols.
- Trained new staff on office protocols and equipment usage.
- Utilized advanced dental equipment proficiently.
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene practices to maintain good oral health
- Provided chairside assistance to dentists during treatments. and took dental digital radiographs.
- Assisted hygienists transporting and setting up dental portable equipments for school based oral health services.
Certified Nursing Assistant
MAS Medical Staffing
04.2018 - 02.2025
- Provided direct patient care for up to 10 patient in 8 hrs, including bathing, dressing, and feeding to enhance comfort and dignity.
- Assisted nursing staff with routine medical procedures and monitoring vital signs for accurate patient assessments.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health records to ensure continuity of care.
- Educated patients and families on health management practices to promote understanding of care plans.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff alike.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Genesis HealthCare
12.2014 - 04.2018
- Assisted patients up to 15 patients in 8 hrs with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and mobility.
- Monitored vital signs, ensuring accurate documentation and timely reporting to nursing staff.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care plans for diverse patient needs.
- Trained new staff on best practices in patient care and safety protocols, and implementing infection control practices.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for uninterrupted patient care services.
Education
Dental Assistant License - Dental Assisting And Dental Radiology
Dental Careers Institute
20 Long Creek DR, South Portland, ME12-2020
Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies
Southern Maine Community College
South Portland, ME05-2020
Nursing Assistant Certificate -
Portland Adult Education
Portland, ME12-2014
High School Diploma -
College Saint Andre
Kigali, Rwanda 12-2012
Skills
- Infection control proficiency
- Digital chart management
- Adapts quickly to fast-paced settings
- Quick learner
- Compassionate support
- Reliable team member
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance
- Occupational safety standards knowledge
- Experienced in delivering patient care
- Positive interpersonal skills
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Professional Working
Kinyarwanda
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Dental Assistant
Greater Portland Health
09.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
MAS Medical Staffing
04.2018 - 02.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Genesis HealthCare
12.2014 - 04.2018
Dental Assistant License - Dental Assisting And Dental Radiology
Dental Careers Institute
Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies
Southern Maine Community College
Nursing Assistant Certificate -
Portland Adult Education
High School Diploma -
College Saint Andre