Terrence Menlor
Fridley,MN
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over 8 years of experience in providing high-quality patient care. Proven track record of assisting health care teams, maintaining a safe and clean environment and ensuring optimal patient comfort.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Technician
Dungarvin
Maple Grove, MN
11.2023 - Current
- supporting residents with daily activities, ensuring their well-being and safety. You'll assist with meal preparation, medication reminders, and organizing recreational activities. Building positive relationships with residents and providing emotional support are key aspects this role. Clear communication with the team and maintaining a warm, welcoming environment for residents.
Resident Assistant
Residence At Cherry Hill
New Jersey
06.2016 - 06.2022
- Assisted all residents/clients with a high quality of personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, vital signs, height and weight checks.
- Assist residents with mealtime. Cut food. Encourage to eat.
- Complete and document shift assignments as assigned, if unable to complete, report to nursing supervisor.
- Communicated to residents, families, Department Heads and the Director of Resident Services when needed.
- Provided activities as planned and/or directed.
- Respond to call lights and emergencies in a timely manner.
Med Care Manager
Sunrise Senior Living
New Jersey
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Reviews, reads, notates, and initializes Daily Log to document and learn about pertinent information about residents.
- Receives medication updates from Resident Care Director (RCD) or Wellness Nurse.
- Administers, assists with, and observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication administration record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass (“Right” resident, medication, dosage, time, route, right to refuse).
- Ensures that medications are passed according to times.
- Documents and initials as medications are given and ensures that appropriate documentation is completed for refusal or missed doses.
- Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication among other residents.
- Reports all resident concerns made while administering the medication to the RCD or Wellness Nurse.
- Restocks medication cart after all medication passes.
- Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system.
- Assesses the residents to determine need for “as needed medication” and appropriately documents and reports to supervisor.
- Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager (MCM) or Lead Care Manager (LCM) each shift.
Education
High School Diploma -
Victoria William
Paynesville, Liberia 06.2013
Skills
- Patience
- Empathy
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Catheter care
- Compassionate approach
- Electronic charting (Eldermark)
- Techniques for managing behaviors
- Easy Stand / Hoyer lift
- Memory care
- Vital signs
Certification
CPR
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Dungarvin
11.2023 - Current
Med Care Manager
Sunrise Senior Living
01.2017 - 03.2020
Resident Assistant
Residence At Cherry Hill
06.2016 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Victoria William