Direct Support Professional Job in Paris, TX, US
Welcome to Kimwell Nursing Home - Leading Provider of Health - Geriatric and Aging Care Services
Looking for a rewarding career in the field of healthcare? Interested in supporting individuals in need and making a difference in their lives? Kimwell Nursing Home is proud to offer an exciting employment opportunity as a Direct Support Professional in Paris, TX, US.
Join Our Team, Make a Difference
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our residents. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a vital role in assisting individuals in their daily activities, promoting independence, and ensuring their overall well-being. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in your care.
Why Choose Kimwell Nursing Home?
Kimwell Nursing Home sets itself apart from other healthcare providers through our unwavering commitment to excellence. Our dedicated team of professionals upholds the highest standards of care and empowers individuals to live their lives to the fullest. Here's why you should consider joining our team:
- Exceptional Care: We believe in treating each resident with respect, dignity, and compassion. Our person-centered approach ensures that individuals receive personalized care tailored to their unique needs.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Kimwell Nursing Home boasts modern facilities equipped with advanced technologies and amenities, creating a comfortable and safe environment for residents and staff.
- Comprehensive Training: As a Direct Support Professional, you will receive thorough training to develop the necessary skills and knowledge needed to provide top-notch care. We invest in our employees' growth and offer continuous learning opportunities.
- Collaborative Team: Join a supportive and collaborative team that values open communication, teamwork, and mutual respect. We believe in fostering a positive work environment that enables our employees to thrive.
- Career Advancement: Kimwell Nursing Home is dedicated to the professional growth of our employees. We provide various opportunities for career advancement, recognizing and rewarding exceptional performance.
Your Responsibilities as a Direct Support Professional
As a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, your primary responsibilities include:
- Assisting with Daily Activities: Help residents with their daily activities such as grooming, bathing, dressing, and eating. Provide support in mobility and ensure their physical and emotional well-being.
- Medication Management: Administer and track medications as per the residents' care plans, adhering to safety protocols and maintaining accurate records.
- Emotional Support: Offer companionship and emotional support to residents, fostering a nurturing and caring environment.
- Communication and Documentation: Maintain clear and concise communication with the interdisciplinary care team, documenting residents' progress and any changes in their condition.
- Assist in Recreational Activities: Engage residents in various recreational and therapeutic activities, promoting social interaction and overall well-being.
- Ensure Safety and Security: Take necessary precautions to ensure a safe and secure environment for residents, following all safety guidelines and protocols.
Qualifications and Requirements
For the Direct Support Professional position, we require the following qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent: A minimum educational requirement to ensure basic skills and knowledge.
- Previous Experience: Prior experience in a similar role or healthcare setting is preferred but not mandatory. We value passion, empathy, and a willingness to learn.
- Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team.
- Compassionate and Caring Nature: A genuine desire to support and assist individuals in need, showcasing empathy, patience, and kindness.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in documentation and adherence to care plans.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods as required.
- Reliability and Flexibility: Dependable and flexible to accommodate varying schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Apply Now and Start a Fulfilling Career
If you are passionate about making a difference and are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Direct Support Professional with Kimwell Nursing Home in Paris, TX, US, we encourage you to apply now. Join our dedicated team and become an integral part of a compassionate community committed to providing exceptional care.
Apply today and begin your journey towards a fulfilling and meaningful career at Kimwell Nursing Home.
