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Jerri Quinn

Jerri Quinn

Tuscumbia, AL,AL

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker that is

compassionate and has a supportive demeanor, well-suited for assisting in educational settings and ready to learn and develop in this environment. Brings understanding of basic educational principles and classroom dynamics, paired with skills in communication and teamwork. Ready to use and develop my skills in supporting classroom activities and student engagement in a Paraprofessional role.


Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Chiropractor Assistant

First Choice Chiropractic
03.2022 - Current
  • Monitored patient progress throughout treatments, reporting any concerns or improvements to the supervising chiropractor promptly.
  • Aided in developing comprehensive rehabilitation programs for patients recovering from injuries, resulting in quicker healing and return to daily activities.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in increased patient satisfaction and retention rates.
  • Ensured timely insurance claim processing by accurately coding diagnoses and submitting necessary documentation.
  • Conducted initial patient intake interviews, gathering essential medical history information for chiropractor review.
  • Ensured a clean and sanitary environment by implementing strict hygiene protocols and maintaining equipment cleanliness.
  • Supported patients during treatments by properly positioning them for optimal results.
  • Established efficient billing practices that minimized errors and expedited payment collection from insurance providers or patients directly.

Home Health Aide

Colbert County Health Department
07.2005 - 02.2007
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.

Nurse Assistant

Sunbridge Nursing & Rehab Care
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Supported patient mobility by transferring them from bed to chair or other locations using proper lifting techniques, reducing the risk of injury for both patients and staff members alike during such activities.
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills when working alongside fellow nurse assistants, nurses, physicians and other healthcare professionals striving towards common goals centered around providing high-quality care tailored specifically towards meeting individual patient needs as they arise throughout course treatment process.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Ensured continuity of care through effective handover communication between shifts, detailing critical information about each patient''s current status, recent changes in condition or treatment plans that may require special attention from incoming staff members taking over responsibility for their care upon arrival at work each day.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during times of stress or illness, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Monitored vital signs for early detection of potential health issues, enabling timely intervention from medical staff.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation
06.2002 - 10.2004
  • Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
  • Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by effectively prioritizing workload based on urgency and importance.
  • Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
  • Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Removed hazardous and medical waste from exam rooms, treatment rooms, and surgery suites to minimize risks to patients and medical personnel.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment, and reduce odors and debris.
  • Contributed to positive patient experiences by maintaining clean, orderly, and welcoming environments throughout the facility.
  • Reduced cross-contamination risks with thorough cleaning practices and proper disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Enhanced cleanliness standards by consistently adhering to established protocols and using appropriate cleaning solutions.
  • Showcased exceptional work ethic and reliability, contributing to team success and maintaining high levels of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Moved chairs, desks, and beds around rooms to clean behind and underneath furniture.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Upheld a strong safety culture by consistently following established guidelines for the handling and disposal of biohazardous waste.
  • Exceeded departmental goals for cleanliness ratings through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of daily work.
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while addressing concerns or requests from facility occupants in a professional manner.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency with proactive communication between housekeeping team members and other departments.
  • Supported sustainability initiatives with the responsible use of resources such as water, energy, and cleaning products.
  • Operated electronic backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cherokee High School
Cherokee, AL

Skills

  • Appointment scheduling expertise
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Adaptive decision making
  • Problem solving prowess
  • Patient care
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Patient flow management
  • X-ray development
  • Payment collection
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Charting
  • Electric muscle stimulation
  • Front desk administration
  • Chiropractic therapy
  • Medical front desk management
  • Teamwork
  • Willingness to learn
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Clear communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Decision-making
  • Relationship building
  • Patient support
  • Self motivation

Interests

  • Spending time with family
  • Road Trips
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Photography
  • Cooking

Timeline

Chiropractor Assistant

First Choice Chiropractic
03.2022 - Current

Home Health Aide

Colbert County Health Department
07.2005 - 02.2007

Nurse Assistant

Sunbridge Nursing & Rehab Care
01.2004 - 01.2005

Environmental Services Housekeeper

Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation
06.2002 - 10.2004

High School Diploma -

Cherokee High School

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