Direct Support Professional Job in Payson, AZ, US
Join Kimwell Nursing Home's Passionate Team!
Are you looking for a rewarding and fulfilling career? Kimwell Nursing Home is currently hiring for the position of Direct Support Professional in Payson, AZ, US. Join our passionate team and make a difference in the field of Health - Geriatric and Aging Care.
About Kimwell Nursing Home
Kimwell Nursing Home is a reputable and leading healthcare facility specializing in geriatric and aging care. We are dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized care to our residents. Our team is committed to improving the quality of life for every individual under our care.
Responsibilities of a Direct Support Professional
As a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will be responsible for providing direct care and support to our residents. Your duties will include assisting with daily activities, facilitating recreational and social programs, and ensuring the overall well-being of our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting residents with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Administering medication and monitoring its effectiveness
- Assisting with mobility and transfers, as needed
- Supporting residents during meal times and ensuring proper nutrition
- Engaging residents in recreational activities and social events
- Documenting and reporting any changes in residents' health or behavior
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans
- Maintaining a clean and safe environment for residents
- Providing emotional support and companionship to residents
Qualifications and Requirements
To be successful in the role of a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, you should possess the following qualifications and meet the stated requirements:
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience in a similar role is preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Compassionate and patient nature
- Ability to handle stressful situations with professionalism
- Basic knowledge of healthcare practices and procedures
Requirements:
- Valid certification in CPR and First Aid
- Successful completion of a background check
- Physical ability to perform the job duties
- Availability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Passion for providing exceptional care to the elderly
Why Join Kimwell Nursing Home?
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we value our employees and offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. By joining our passionate team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents and their families. We also provide competitive compensation and benefits packages, opportunities for career growth, and ongoing training and development.
How to Apply
If you are interested in the position of Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home in Payson, AZ, US, please submit your application through our online portal or contact our HR department for more information. We look forward to hearing from you!
Make a Difference in the Field of Health - Geriatric and Aging Care
Join Kimwell Nursing Home and become a valued member of our dedicated team. Apply now for the position of Direct Support Professional and start your rewarding career in Health - Geriatric and Aging Care today!
