Direct Support Professional Job in Jackson, TN, US
Looking for a fulfilling and rewarding career in the health industry? Look no further! Kimwell Nursing Home is currently hiring for the role of a Direct Support Professional in Jackson, TN, US.
Join Our Team at Kimwell Nursing Home
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our elderly residents. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being and quality of life for our residents. We prioritize compassion, respect, and professionalism in everything we do.
With our commitment to geriatric and aging care, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents. We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and ample opportunities for career growth and development.
About the Direct Support Professional Role
As a Direct Support Professional, you will work closely with our residents, providing assistance with their daily activities and personal care. Your responsibilities may include:
- Assisting residents with medication management
- Helping with bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Supporting residents with meal planning and preparation
- Engaging in recreational activities and outings
- Monitoring and documenting residents' progress and behaviors
We value individuals who are compassionate, patient, and have a genuine interest in working with the elderly. Your role as a Direct Support Professional will contribute to the overall well-being and happiness of our residents.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, we require the following qualifications:
- Prior experience in a similar healthcare or support role
- A genuine passion for working with the elderly
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- A positive and empathetic attitude
- Flexibility in working various shifts, including evenings and weekends
- Certification in CPR and First Aid (preferred)
If you meet these requirements and are excited about the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents, then we encourage you to apply for the Direct Support Professional position with Kimwell Nursing Home.
How to Apply
To apply for the Direct Support Professional role, please visit our website and navigate to the careers section. You can find more details about the position and complete the online application form. We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Join our team at Kimwell Nursing Home and embark on a fulfilling career in the health industry specializing in geriatric and aging care. Apply now and take the first step towards making a difference in the lives of our residents!
