Direct Support Professional Job in Westerly, RI, US
Join Kimwell Nursing Home - A Leader in Geriatric and Aging Care
Are you passionate about providing support and care to individuals in need? Kimwell Nursing Home, a renowned provider of health and geriatric care, is seeking dedicated individuals for the position of Direct Support Professional in Westerly, RI, US. If you are looking for a rewarding career in geriatric and aging care, this job opportunity might be perfect for you!
Why Choose Kimwell Nursing Home?
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care and support to our residents. With a focus on promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing, we strive to enhance the quality of life for the geriatric population.
As a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Your role will involve providing personalized care, assistance with daily activities, emotional support, and fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
Joining our team means joining a compassionate and dedicated group of professionals who are committed to providing the highest standard of care. We offer a positive work environment, competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Responsibilities of a Direct Support Professional
As a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will be responsible for:
- Providing compassionate and person-centered care to residents
- Assisting with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Administering medication and monitoring health conditions
- Supporting residents in maintaining their independence and enhancing their quality of life
- Building meaningful relationships with residents and their families
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans
- Documenting resident information and providing updates to the care team
- Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of residents at all times
Qualifications and Requirements
To qualify for the position of Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Prior experience in a similar role is preferred
- Compassionate and empathetic nature
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Valid certification in CPR and First Aid
How to Apply
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career in geriatric and aging care at Kimwell Nursing Home, we encourage you to apply now. To submit your application, please visit our career page and fill out the online application form.
We value diversity and promote equal opportunities for all. Kimwell Nursing Home is an equal opportunity employer.
About Kimwell Nursing Home
Kimwell Nursing Home is a leading healthcare facility specializing in geriatric and aging care. With a commitment to providing exceptional services, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment for our residents.
Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals includes nurses, physicians, therapists, and support staff who work collaboratively to meet the unique needs of each resident. We believe in a person-centered approach to care, ensuring that dignity, respect, and individual preferences are prioritized.
Alongside our outstanding care services, we also offer a range of engaging activities and programs to enrich the lives of our residents. From social events to therapeutic recreational activities, we strive to create a vibrant and fulfilling community.
Join Kimwell Nursing Home today and be a part of our mission to provide exceptional geriatric and aging care to the Westerly, RI, US community!