Direct Support Professional job in Barnesville, GA, US
Welcome to Kimwell Nursing Home's career page for the position of Direct Support Professional in Barnesville, GA, US. If you are searching for a fulfilling career in the Health - Geriatric and Aging Care category, then you have come to the right place!
About Kimwell Nursing Home
Kimwell Nursing Home is a trusted and established facility dedicated to providing exceptional care to the aging population in Barnesville, GA, US. With a team of compassionate professionals, we strive to create a supportive and nurturing environment for our residents.
Why Join Our Team as a Direct Support Professional?
By becoming a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will have the opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals in need. Your role will involve providing hands-on assistance, support, and companionship to our residents, promoting their physical and emotional well-being.
As a Direct Support Professional, some of your key responsibilities will include:
- Assisting residents with their daily activities, such as personal care, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Supporting residents in medication management and ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
- Engaging in meaningful conversations and recreational activities with residents to enhance their social interactions.
- Providing transportation and accompanying residents to medical appointments, community outings, and other events.
- Monitoring and documenting residents' progress, behaviors, and any changes in their health or well-being.
We believe in fostering a positive and inclusive work culture where our team members feel valued, supported, and empowered. At Kimwell Nursing Home, you will have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and grow in your career.
Requirements for the Position
To be considered for the role of Direct Support Professional, the following qualifications are required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a similar caregiving role is preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
- Compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
It is important that our Direct Support Professionals have a genuine passion for caring for seniors and individuals with diverse needs. As part of our team, you will play a vital role in improving the lives of our residents and creating a warm and welcoming environment.
How to Apply
If you are excited about the opportunity to become a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, we invite you to apply today. Visit our website, kimwellnursing.com, and navigate to the career page. There, you will find the application form and further instructions to submit your application.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need by becoming a part of our dedicated team at Kimwell Nursing Home.