Direct Support Professional job in Bemidji, MN, US

About Kimwell Nursing Home

Kimwell Nursing Home is a leading provider of Health - Geriatric and Aging Care services in Bemidji, MN. We have been serving the community for several years, offering compassionate care and support for seniors in need. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to providing high-quality services and improving the well-being of our residents.

Join Our Team

We are currently seeking a skilled Direct Support Professional for our facility in Bemidji, MN. As a Direct Support Professional, you will play a crucial role in providing care and assistance to our residents. Your dedication and compassion will contribute to their overall well-being and enhance their quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with their daily activities, including personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing.
• Monitor and record vital signs, ensuring any changes are reported to the appropriate medical personnel.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare professionals.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, engaging in meaningful conversations and activities.
• Assist with meal preparation, ensuring dietary restrictions and preferences are followed.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans.
• Document resident observations, care provided, and any significant changes in their condition.
• Adhere to all applicable regulations and guidelines to ensure the highest standards of care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in a similar role is strongly preferred.
• Valid CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong empathy and compassion for the elderly.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.

Benefits

At Kimwell Nursing Home, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings plans
• Opportunities for career advancement

Apply Now

If you have a passion for providing exceptional care to seniors and meet the requirements mentioned above, we encourage you to apply for the Direct Support Professional position at Kimwell Nursing Home. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents. Apply today by visiting our website or contacting our HR department.

Don't miss this opportunity to become part of a reputable organization dedicated to improving the lives of seniors in our community. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career as a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home in Bemidji, MN.