Direct Support Professional job in Signal Hill, CA, US
About Kimwell Nursing Home
Welcome to Kimwell Nursing Home, a leading provider of exceptional geriatric and aging care. Our mission is to enhance the lives of older adults by providing compassionate and comprehensive services tailored to meet their unique needs. With a team of dedicated professionals, state-of-the-art facilities, and a commitment to excellence, we strive to create a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive.
Join Our Adult Day Program
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of older adults? Do you have the skills and dedication to provide compassionate care? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Direct Support Professional in Signal Hill, CA, US.
About the Role
As a Direct Support Professional, you will be an integral part of our Adult Day Program. Your main responsibility will be to provide personalized care and support to older adults attending our program. This includes assisting with daily activities, facilitating recreational programs, and promoting social engagement and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Assist individuals with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Support older adults with mobility and transfers to ensure their safety.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor overall health and well-being.
- Plan and implement engaging activities to promote cognitive stimulation and socialization.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
- Maintain accurate documentation of daily activities and individual progress.
- Ensure a clean and safe environment for all participants.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to enhance the quality of life.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior experience in a similar role or relevant caregiving experience.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for working with older adults.
- Valid CPR and First Aid certifications.
- Clear background check and drug screening.
Why Choose Kimwell Nursing Home?
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we prioritize employee satisfaction and professional growth. By joining our team, you will have access to the following benefits:
1. Competitive Compensation
We offer competitive wages to recognize and reward the valuable contributions of our employees.
2. Comprehensive Benefits Package
Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as retirement plans and paid time off.
3. Professional Development
We provide opportunities for ongoing training and career development to support your growth as a Direct Support Professional.
4. Supportive Work Environment
Our team-oriented culture fosters collaboration, respect, and a positive work environment, ensuring you feel valued and appreciated.
5. Making a Difference
By joining our Adult Day Program, you will make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults, bringing joy and enhancing their overall well-being.
Apply Now
If you are ready to take the next step in your caregiving career and join our team as a Direct Support Professional, we invite you to apply now. Help us continue our mission of providing exceptional care to our aging population.
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we believe in the importance of compassionate care, and we are committed to creating a nurturing environment for our participants. Join us today and play a vital role in the well-being of older adults in Signal Hill, CA, US.