Direct Support Professional job in Brownstown, IN, US
About Kimwell Nursing Home
Welcome to Kimwell Nursing Home, a leading provider of geriatric and aging care services in Brownstown, IN. With a strong commitment to delivering exceptional care, we strive to create a warm and inviting environment for our residents.
The Role of a Direct Support Professional
As a Direct Support Professional at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will play a vital role in assisting our residents with their daily needs. You will provide personalized care and support, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social well-being.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with personal hygiene tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Administer medications and monitor residents for any adverse reactions.
- Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring the safety of residents.
- Engage residents in meaningful activities and encourage social interaction.
- Monitor and record vital signs, reporting any concerns to the healthcare team.
- Collaborate with other professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.
- Maintain a clean and organized living environment for residents.
- Document daily care provided and any changes in residents' condition.
- Adhere to all healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures.
Requirements
- Prior experience in caregiving or a related field is preferred but not required.
- Compassionate and empathetic nature, with a genuine desire to help others.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Valid certification in CPR and First Aid.
- Must pass a background check and drug screening.
Why Join Kimwell Nursing Home?
At Kimwell Nursing Home, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
- Employee assistance program for personal support.
Apply Now
If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors and want to be part of a dedicated team, apply now for the Direct Support Professional position at Kimwell Nursing Home in Brownstown, IN. Help us create a welcoming and nurturing environment for our residents!
