Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Terah Marcus

Spanish Springs,NV

Summary

Reliable medical professional with 8+ years of experience caring for vulnerable and elderly adults. Work well with bedridden, memory-impaired, and physically challenged residents. Compassionate and outgoing with excellent communication skills. 100% HIPAA compliance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Facility CNA

Northern Nevada State Veterans Home
2019.08 - 2020.10

-Daily care of 6-8 residents

-Taking and recording vital signs

-Encourage residents to participate in group activities and outings

-Answering call lights in a timely manner to ensure proper assistance

-Followed patient care plan regarding ambulation, feeding and individual needs

Travel CNA

Amada Senior Care
2018.11 - 2019.07

-Assist in getting patients to and from appointments, the grocery store, and any other special outings they request

-Cooking and cleaning according to their service plan

Disability Support Professional

Trinity Services
2016.09 - 2018.05

-Assistance in creating behavioral plans

-Assist in daily living needs such as cooking, cleaning, self care

-Provide companionship

-Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized environment

-Assist with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behaviors

Caregiver

Arbors Memory Care
2015.06 - 2016.09

-Assist residents with daily living needs to maintain dignity and overall general wellness

-Engage residents in meaningful conversations as well as encouraging story telling and past time memories

-Assist with feeding and monitoring liquid and food intake as well as documenting appropriately

-Recognize and report abnormalities or changes to the appropriate personnel

Education

High school diploma -

Edward C. Reed High School
Sparks, NV
06.2015

Emergency medical tech certification -

Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV
01.2017

Certified nursing assistant license -

Perry Foundation
Reno, NV
06.2019

Skills

  • Written and verbal communication
  • Time management
  • Proper documentation
  • Patient advocacy

Communication Skills

  • I combine determination, patience, and persistence into troubleshooting and problem solving.
  • Practicing active listening resulting in building respect and understanding with residents.
  • I demonstrate a strong commitment to team environment dynamics

Timeline

Facility CNA

Northern Nevada State Veterans Home
2019.08 - 2020.10

Travel CNA

Amada Senior Care
2018.11 - 2019.07

Disability Support Professional

Trinity Services
2016.09 - 2018.05

Caregiver

Arbors Memory Care
2015.06 - 2016.09

High school diploma -

Edward C. Reed High School

Emergency medical tech certification -

Truckee Meadows Community College

Certified nursing assistant license -

Perry Foundation
Terah Marcus