Direct Support Professional Job in Des Moines, IA, US
About Kimwell Nursing Home
Welcome to Kimwell Nursing Home, a leading provider of high-quality care services in Des Moines, IA, US. We specialize in offering excellent care and support to the elderly in the Health - Geriatric and Aging Care industry. Our team is dedicated to ensuring the well-being and comfort of every resident we serve.
Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others, we have the perfect opportunity for you. Kimwell Nursing Home is currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our team in Des Moines, IA, US. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a pivotal role in providing essential care and support to our residents.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with their daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and eating.
- Administer medication and ensure proper documentation.
- Monitor residents' physical and emotional well-being, reporting any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Offer companionship and emotional support to residents.
- Coordinate and participate in recreational activities to promote socialization and engagement.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, therapists, and family members to ensure the best possible care for residents.
- Adhere to all regulatory standards and guidelines.
Qualifications
- Prior experience in a similar role is preferred, but not required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate and patient nature.
- Ability to work well in a team and independently.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Basic knowledge of personal care techniques and infection control.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certification in CPR and First Aid is a plus.
Why Choose Kimwell Nursing Home
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we are committed to providing exceptional care and a supportive work environment. Here are just a few reasons to join our team:
1. Comprehensive Training and Development
We offer extensive training and professional development opportunities to help you enhance your skills and advance your career as a Direct Support Professional. Our team of experienced professionals will guide and support you every step of the way.
2. Competitive Compensation and Benefits
We believe in recognizing the hard work and dedication of our employees. As a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, you can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and additional perks.
3. Collaborative and Supportive Team
Join a team of passionate individuals who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our residents. At Kimwell Nursing Home, we foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where everyone's contributions are valued.
Apply Now
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Direct Support Professional, we would love to hear from you. Join Kimwell Nursing Home and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents in Des Moines, IA, US.
Apply today by visiting our website or contact us directly for more information.
Conclusion
Join Kimwell Nursing Home as a Direct Support Professional and embark on a rewarding career in the Health - Geriatric and Aging Care industry. We are committed to providing exceptional care, a supportive work environment, and endless opportunities for growth and development. Apply now and become a part of our dedicated team!
