Jerry Cole Email & Phone Number

Norman, Oklahoma

- Provide aid to children and teenagers with disabilities and special needs.- Assist the children and teenagers with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, cooking, and schoolwork.- Increase level of independence by providing daily undertakings that promote self-management.- Knowledgeable and compliant with HIPPAA regulations.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area

Staff Member and Contractor for Home Health Agencies in Oklahoma City Metro Area- Coordinated weekly and daily schedules individually with patients and families.- Evaluated and treated patients through the use of therapeutic procedures and assistive devices.- Maximized functional potentials in all areas of patient's life.- Conducted and documented a thorough functional assessment of the patient, utilizing standardized procedures.- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plan based on patient's needs.- Worked with patient and family/caregiver to maximize patient's use of functional abilities.- Established and instructed patient and family/caregiver in exercises and therapeutic procedures to be continued following discharge.

Norman, Oklahoma

After working in the Home Health Industry for a few years after graduation from Oklahoma City Community College, I took my knowledge and working relationships with others in the industry and opened my own Home Health Agency in Norman, OK. Becoming a Small Business Owners allowed me to expand my knowledge in the Home Health Industry, Occupational and Physical Therapy Industry and my knowledge in business management practices. - Recruited, interviewed, and trained a staff of Occupational and Physical Therapists.- Supervised a team of Occupational and Physical Therapists with providing attentive care and individualized treatment based on patient's needs.- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to define areas of responsibility, workloads, and staff supervision.- Oversaw staff documentation of patient's plan of care and goals.- Developed and maintained working relationships with other agencies, employees, and professionals in the Home Health Industry.

Associate'S Degree, Occupational Therapy/Therapist

Relevant Coursework: Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology, Diseases and Process Maintained a 4.0 GPA

General High School Diploma