Direct Support Professional Job in Canby, MN, US

Join Kimwell Nursing Home and Make a Difference

Are you passionate about helping others? Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of elderly individuals? Kimwell Nursing Home, a renowned institution specializing in Health - Geriatric and Aging Care, is currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals.

About Kimwell Nursing Home

Kimwell Nursing Home has been a trusted provider of exceptional eldercare services for over 20 years. Our commitment to delivering compassionate and personalized care sets us apart from other facilities. We strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where our residents can thrive, while ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times.

Why Choose Kimwell Nursing Home?

At Kimwell Nursing Home, we believe in providing our residents with the highest level of care. As a Direct Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents. You will play a crucial role in assisting our elderly residents with their daily activities, promoting their physical and emotional well-being, and ensuring they maintain their independence to the fullest extent possible.

Responsibilities

As a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting residents with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
• Providing support with mobility and transferring
• Assisting with medication administration, under the supervision of a licensed nurse
• Monitoring and documenting residents' vital signs and overall health status
• Engaging residents in recreational activities and social interactions
• Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans
• Ensuring a clean and safe living environment for residents

Requirements

To qualify for the role of a Direct Support Professional, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred, but not required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals, including elderly residents with varying needs and abilities
• Compassionate nature and a genuine desire to help others
• Ability to multitask and handle challenging situations with professionalism and empathy
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening

Benefits

We understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to provide our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. Benefits of working at Kimwell Nursing Home include:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
• A positive and inclusive work culture
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Flexible scheduling options
• Employee recognition programs

Apply Now and Join Our Team!

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to the elderly and want to make a meaningful difference in their lives, then Kimwell Nursing Home is the perfect place for you. Don't miss this opportunity to join our dedicated team of professionals. Apply now for the position of Direct Support Professional in Canby, MN, US.

At Kimwell Nursing Home, we value diversity and promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. Come and be part of our mission to provide outstanding care and support to our residents.