Ashley W.

Energetic Certified Nursing Assistant licensed in the state of Oregon. Knowledge of proper feeding, grooming and wound care procedures. Experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient, highly compassionate and sensitive to the needs of geriatric patients. 10 years of caregiver experience and 2 years of in homehealth and hospice care.

Compassionate caregiver with 10 years of experience working in medical offices and private homes as caregiver/hospice care giver. [?][?] My experience includes: * 10 years working as a Medical Assistant with job duties of obtaining vital signs, performing blood draws, injections, & EKG's. I also have a very good understanding of medical terminology, creating strong communication between the medical providers and patient. * 6 years providing private end of life care for patients with terminal illnesses including congestive heart failure, COPD, kidney failure, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, & advanced cancer-- Skills I have obtained include dressing wounds and administering medication, meal planning and preparation, cleaning and home organization, bathing and dressing patients, & transporting patients to appointments. I have always put the needs of others before those of my own. It is second nature to me to take care of someone else whether it be an adult, senior citizen, or a child. I have a positive, caring, hopeful, dependable soul & I hope to be able to help you or your family from the hardships our health can place on us! [?]