Ashley Veiga
Georgetown
Summary
Hospice care professional prepared to contribute to compassionate end-of-life care. Experience in providing physical and emotional support to patients and families in hospice settings. Known for strong team collaboration, patient advocacy, adaptability to changing needs, and effective communication. Skilled in patient care management and empathetic support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospice Aide
Care Dimensions
Danvers, MA
01.2019 - Current
- Provided compassionate personal care, including bathing and grooming for terminally ill patients.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities to enhance comfort and quality of life during hospice care.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to patient needs and preferences.
- Educated families on caregiving techniques, fostering a supportive environment for patients and their families in the hospice house environment.
- Monitored patient and reported changes to nursing staff to ensure timely medical interventions.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff members.
- Trained new aides on best practices in patient care, safety protocols, and documentation procedures.
- Advocated for patient dignity and respect while providing end-of-life care in accordance with hospice philosophy.
- Delivered personalized patient care, fostering sense of dignity and respect during final stages of life.
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Perry Park Preschool
Groveland, MA
09.2022 - 06.2025
- Supported lead teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and engaging classroom environment for preschoolers.
- Fostered positive relationships with children, promoting social and emotional development.
- Collaborated with staff to plan and organize educational events and parent meetings.
- Facilitated communication between parents and teachers regarding children's progress and needs.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant -
American Red Cross
Lawrence, MA2016
High School Diploma -
Essex Agricultural And Technical High School
Hathorne, MA06-2006
Skills
- Empathy and compassionate care
- End of life care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Bathing, grooming, and dressing assistance
- Catheter, colostomy, ostomy (ileostomies and urostomies) care
- Feeding assistance
- Transfer techniques
- Pressure ulcer prevention
- Written and verbal communication
- Confidentiality adherence
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Perry Park Preschool
09.2022 - 06.2025
Hospice Aide
Care Dimensions
01.2019 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant -
American Red Cross
High School Diploma -
Essex Agricultural And Technical High School