Direct Support Professional Job in Indianapolis, IN, US
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Join Kimwell Nursing Home in Providing Quality Care
Are you looking for a rewarding career in the Health - Geriatric and Aging Care field? Look no further than Kimwell Nursing Home. We are currently hiring Direct Support Professionals in Indianapolis, IN, US to provide exceptional care and support to our residents.
About Kimwell Nursing Home
Kimwell Nursing Home has been a trusted provider of senior care for over 25 years. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our residents by providing personalized care tailored to their unique needs. With a dedicated team of professionals, state-of-the-art facilities, and a warm and welcoming environment, we strive to exceed expectations in every aspect of senior care.
Join Our Compassionate Team
As a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will play a crucial role in the lives of our residents. Your primary responsibility will be to provide compassionate care, assistance, and support in daily activities. From personal hygiene and medication management to emotional companionship and recreational activities, your presence will make a positive impact on the lives of our residents.
Requirements and Qualifications
To be considered for the position of Direct Support Professional, you should meet the following requirements:
- Prior experience in a similar role is preferred but not mandatory.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work as a part of a team.
- Patience, understanding, and empathy towards the elderly.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
- Valid CPR and first aid certification.
Your Responsibilities
As a Direct Support Professional, some of your key responsibilities will include:
- Assisting residents with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming.
- Administering medications according to prescribed schedules and documenting in residents' records.
- Monitoring vital signs and reporting any significant changes to the nursing staff.
- Providing emotional support and companionship to residents.
- Assisting with meal planning, preparation, and feeding.
- Engaging residents in recreational activities and social events.
- Ensuring a safe and clean environment for residents.
- Collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans.
- Maintaining accurate documentation of care provided.
- Attending training sessions and staying updated with industry best practices.
Benefits of Working at Kimwell Nursing Home
When you join our team as a Direct Support Professional, you can expect a range of benefits, including:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Access to cutting-edge resources and technology.
- Employee recognition programs.
- Employee assistance programs.
Apply Now and Make a Difference
If you are passionate about providing quality care to seniors and want to make a difference in their lives, then we invite you to apply for the position of Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home in Indianapolis, IN, US. Take a step towards a fulfilling career and join our compassionate team today!
Simply visit our career page to submit your application online. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team of professionals.
