Direct Support Professional Job in Corpus Christi, TX, US
Welcome to Kimwell Nursing Home, a trusted provider of Geriatric and Aging Care services in Corpus Christi, Texas, US. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to join us as a Direct Support Professional (DSP).
Why Choose Us?
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we are dedicated to providing outstanding care to our residents. As a DSP, you will play a crucial role in delivering personalized assistance and support to individuals with varying levels of physical and cognitive abilities. Here's why you should consider a career with us:
- Meaningful Work: As a Direct Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of our residents on a daily basis. Your care and support will be invaluable to their overall wellbeing and happiness.
- Professional Development: We are committed to helping our team members grow both personally and professionally. With ongoing training and development programs, we ensure our staff is equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their roles.
- Supportive Environment: Kimwell Nursing Home fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment where team members are valued and respected. We believe in collaboration and teamwork to provide the best care possible.
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
- Opportunities for Advancement: As an organization that values growth, we provide opportunities for career advancement within our organization. We believe in recognizing and promoting talent from within.
Job Responsibilities
As a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will be responsible for:
- Providing direct care and assistance to residents in accordance with their individual care plans.
- Assisting residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management.
- Monitoring and documenting residents' health, progress, and any changes in their condition.
- Supporting residents in engaging in meaningful activities and social interactions.
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals, families, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure a holistic approach to care.
Requirements
To qualify for the role of a Direct Support Professional, the following requirements must be met:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Prior experience in a similar position or caregiving role is preferred.
- Compassion, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping others.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
- Familiarity with basic medical terminology and understanding of residents' rights.
How to Apply
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, we encourage you to submit your application through our website. Please visit our job portal and complete the online application form. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.
Join our team today and contribute to enhancing the quality of life for our residents at Kimwell Nursing Home.
