Direct Support Professional job in Long Beach, CA, US
About Kimwell Nursing Home
Kimwell Nursing Home is a reputable name in the field of Health - Geriatric and Aging Care. We are committed to providing top-notch care and support to our residents. With a dedicated team of professionals, we ensure a safe and comfortable environment for elderly individuals.
What does a Direct Support Professional do?
As a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will play a crucial role in assisting individuals with their daily activities and providing emotional support. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting residents with personal hygiene tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Helping with medication management and ensuring adherence to prescribed routines.
- Assisting in meal preparation and feeding, considering dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Engaging residents in recreational activities and facilitating social interactions.
- Providing companionship and emotional support to residents.
- Monitoring and documenting any changes in residents' conditions to ensure proper care.
Requirements
To excel in this role, we are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:
- Prior experience in a similar role or a genuine passion for working with the elderly.
- Compassionate nature and the ability to empathize with residents.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic understanding of healthcare regulations and safety protocols.
- Physical stamina to assist residents with mobility and perform tasks requiring physical exertion.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Why Join Kimwell Nursing Home?
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we value our employees and offer a supportive work environment where you can make a difference in the lives of others. Here are some reasons to consider joining our team:
- Comprehensive Training: We provide comprehensive training to ensure you have the necessary skills and knowledge for the job.
- Competitive Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Fulfilling Work: Being a Direct Support Professional allows you to directly impact the well-being and happiness of our residents.
- Career Growth: We believe in promoting from within and provide opportunities for career advancement.
- Positive Work Culture: We foster a positive work culture that values teamwork, respect, and collaboration.
Apply for the Direct Support Professional Job
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of elderly individuals and meet the requirements mentioned above, we would love to hear from you. Apply for the Direct Support Professional job at Kimwell Nursing Home in Long Beach, CA, US today!
Note: Please check the job listing on our website for any additional requirements or qualifications.
