Direct Support Professional Job in St. Peters, MO, US
Join Kimwell Nursing Home's Geriatric and Aging Care Team
Welcome to Kimwell Nursing Home, a leading provider of high-quality geriatric and aging care services in St. Peters, MO, US. Our mission is to enhance the lives of the elderly by providing compassionate support and specialized care. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals for the position of Direct Support Professional to join our passionate team.
What Does a Direct Support Professional Do?
As a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will play a crucial role in supporting the elderly residents in our care. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing daily assistance with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Assisting residents with mobility and transferring to ensure their safety and comfort.
- Administering medications as prescribed by physicians and following proper protocols.
- Monitoring and documenting changes in residents' health conditions.
- Engaging residents in social activities and promoting their overall well-being.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to create personalized care plans.
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we value the importance of building meaningful relationships with our residents. As a Direct Support Professional, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on their lives and provide them with the care and support they deserve.
Requirements and Qualifications
To excel in this role, we are looking for individuals with the following qualifications:
- Prior experience in geriatric or aging care is preferred but not required.
- A compassionate and patient demeanor with excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work well in a team and adapt to changing situations.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and common health conditions in elderly individuals.
- Valid certification in CPR and First Aid.
We believe in providing comprehensive training and support to our employees, ensuring they are well-equipped to handle the demands of the role.
Why Join Kimwell Nursing Home?
As a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will enjoy a rewarding career with numerous benefits:
- Competitive salary and flexible scheduling options.
- Opportunity for career growth and advancement within the organization.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Fulfilling and meaningful work impacting the lives of the elderly.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
Join our dedicated team and embark on a fulfilling career in geriatric and aging care. Apply now for the position of Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home in St. Peters, MO, US.
How to Apply
To apply for the Direct Support Professional position at Kimwell Nursing Home, please visit our website and navigate to the Careers section. Fill out the online application form and attach your resume highlighting relevant experience and qualifications. Our hiring team will review your application and contact you if selected for an interview.
Thank you for considering Kimwell Nursing Home as your next career opportunity. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!
