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Join the Kimwell Nursing team as a Direct Support Professional in Nashville, TN, US
Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to individuals who require geriatric and aging care? Look no further than Sevita, part of the Kimwell Nursing Home family. We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to fill the role of Direct Support Professional in Nashville, TN, US.
At Sevita, we believe in making a positive impact on the lives of our residents. As a Direct Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial role in the daily lives of individuals in need. Your compassion, empathy, and dedication will ensure that our residents receive the highest quality care in a warm and supportive environment.
About Sevita and Kimwell Nursing Home
Kimwell Nursing Home is a reputable healthcare provider specializing in geriatric and aging care. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for our residents by providing personalized care and promoting independence. Sevita, our dedicated team of Direct Support Professionals, plays a vital role in achieving this mission.
With state-of-the-art facilities and a team of experienced professionals, Kimwell Nursing Home is committed to delivering exceptional care and creating a safe and nurturing environment for our residents. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of quality, comfort, and dignity for all those under our care.
Responsibilities of a Direct Support Professional
As a Direct Support Professional at Sevita, you will be responsible for:
- Assisting residents with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Providing medication reminders and ensuring medication compliance
- Assisting with mobility and transfers
- Supporting residents' emotional well-being through companionship and active engagement
- Creating and implementing personalized care plans
- Documenting and reporting any changes in residents' behavior or health status
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care
- Ensuring a safe and clean living environment for residents
Qualifications and Requirements
At Sevita, we value individuals who possess the following qualifications and attributes:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience in a similar caregiving role is preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to provide compassionate and person-centered care
- Knowledge of geriatric and aging care best practices
- Ability to adapt to changing situations and prioritize tasks
- Empathy and patience when working with individuals with diverse needs
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Why Join Sevita and Kimwell Nursing Home?
When you join Sevita and Kimwell Nursing Home, you become part of a close-knit team dedicated to improving the lives of our residents. We offer a supportive work environment, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a competitive compensation package.
Apply Now for the Direct Support Professional role in Nashville, TN, US
If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals in need of geriatric and aging care, we invite you to apply for the Direct Support Professional position at Sevita today. Join our team of passionate caregivers and embark on a rewarding career journey with Kimwell Nursing Home.
Contact us now to learn more and begin the application process!