Direct Support Professional Position Available In Polk, Florida

Tallo's Job Summary: We are hiring a Direct Support Professional in Lakeland, FL, offering $17.50 per hour. This role requires assisting patients with daily activities, medication administration, and maintaining patient records. Qualifications include a high school diploma, CNA certification, and experience working with people with disabilities. Join us in making a positive impact on healthcare.

Company:
Life Of Purpose
Salary:
$35880
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Direct Support Professional Life Of Purpose, INC Lakeland, FL Job Details Full-time $17.00

  • $17.

50 an hour 23 hours ago Qualifications Working with people with developmental disabilities Spanish Anatomy knowledge Medication administration Working with people with disabilities Assisted living English High school diploma or GED Patient care CNA Medical terminology Communication skills Home & community care Entry level

Full Job Description Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Professional to join our home car team. As a Support Professional, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care and support to our consumers. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about healthcare and making a positive impact on the lives of others.

Schedule:

Monday

  • Friday
BILLIGUAL SPANISH AND ENGLISH FEMALE ONLY APPLY

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Duties:
  • Total care female
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Assist with physical examinations and medical procedures under the supervision of healthcare professionals
  • Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
  • Assist in the transfer and transportation of patients within the home
  • Assist with lighthouse keeping
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation
  • Provide emotional support to patients and their families
  • Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure high-quality patient care
Requirements:

Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or equivalent Must pass a Level 2 Background Screening & Local Law 2 years of employment reference and 3 personal references 1st

AIDE/CPR

Medication Administration Experience with working with special needs

Required Training:

Zero Tolerance, HIPPA, HIV/AIDS, Direct Care Core Competencies, Electronic EMR Within 30 days of employment

Salary:

$17.00

  • $17.50 per hour
  • Proven experience as a CNA or similar role
  • Proven Experience working with people with a intellectual disability
  • Knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology, and basic healthcare procedures
  • Familiarity home care, assisted living, or other healthcare settings is a plus
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
  • Compassionate and empathetic nature towards patients
  • Ability to work well in a team environment Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of our client’s!
Note:

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the role.

Tipo de puesto:

Tiempo completo

Sueldo:

$17.00

  • $17.

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