Direct Support Professional job in West Mifflin, PA, US
Join Kimwell Nursing Home in the Health - Geriatric and Aging Care Category
Are you passionate about providing exceptional care for seniors in need? Look no further! Kimwell Nursing Home, a leading provider of quality healthcare services, is currently hiring for the position of Direct Support Professional in the beautiful city of West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States.
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we believe in empowering our dedicated staff to provide compassionate support to our residents. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of our elderly residents by assisting them with daily activities, promoting their independence, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment.
Why Choose Kimwell Nursing Home?
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we strive to create a positive work culture that fosters professional growth and personal fulfillment. When you join our team, you become a part of a dynamic community of healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional care. Here's why you should choose us:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Flexible schedules that accommodate your needs
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- State-of-the-art facilities and resources
Your Responsibilities as a Direct Support Professional
As a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will be responsible for a wide range of tasks aimed at providing comprehensive support to our residents. Your responsibilities may include:
- Assisting with personal care activities, such as grooming, bathing, and dressing
- Providing companionship and emotional support
- Assisting with medication administration
- Helping with meal preparation and feeding
- Monitoring and documenting residents' health and well-being
- Creating and implementing engaging activities and programs
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals and family members
- Maintaining a clean and organized living space
- Ensuring the safety and security of residents
Qualifications and Requirements
To excel in this position, we seek individuals who possess the following qualifications and requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience in a similar role
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Empathy and compassion towards the elderly
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to work different shifts, including weekends and holidays
- Physical stamina to handle the demands of the job
- Valid CPR and First Aid certifications
Apply Now for a Fulfilling Career
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors, Kimwell Nursing Home welcomes you to apply for the Direct Support Professional position in West Mifflin, PA. Join us in providing exceptional care in the Health - Geriatric and Aging Care category. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career by submitting your application today!
Disclaimer: This job description is intended to provide a comprehensive overview of the responsibilities and qualifications required for this position. It does not encompass every duty or responsibility that may arise in the future.