Direct Support Professional Job in Cameron, MO, US
Description
Are you passionate about providing exceptional care and support to individuals in need? Kimwell Nursing Home is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team in Cameron, MO.
About Kimwell Nursing Home
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we specialize in delivering top-quality geriatric and aging care services to our valued residents. We take pride in our commitment to excellence and strive to provide a warm and supportive environment for both our residents and staff.
Responsibilities
As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a crucial role in supporting and assisting our residents with their daily activities. Your responsibilities include:
- Providing personal care, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Assisting with meal planning and preparation
- Administering medications as prescribed
- Monitoring and recording vital signs
- Assisting residents with mobility and transfers
- Creating a safe and nurturing environment
- Engaging in meaningful social activities with residents
- Collaborating with the healthcare team to develop and implement care plans
- Ensuring compliance with all regulatory guidelines
Requirements
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Previous experience in a similar role preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
Why Choose Kimwell Nursing Home?
Kimwell Nursing Home is dedicated to fostering a positive and rewarding work environment for our team members. When you join our team, you can expect:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Rewarding work that makes a difference in people's lives
- State-of-the-art facilities and resources
- Commitment to employee well-being and work-life balance
How to Apply
If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of our residents and join our dedicated team, please apply for the Direct Support Professional position on our website or contact our HR department for more information.
Kimwell Nursing Home is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how your skills and expertise can contribute to our mission of providing exceptional geriatric and aging care.
