What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP/CNA- West Point, MS- IDD Waiver position at Southern Healthcare Management?
Location: West Point, MS
Schedule: 26 Hours Per Month- Hours are Flexible
Job Description:
The main role is to provide basic care to patients, as well as assist them in daily activities they might have trouble with on their own, such as bathing. ... CNAs report to either registered nurses or licensed practical or licensed vocational nurses. Caregivers work in the home and help their clients with daily activities, such as bathing and bathroom functions, feeding, grooming, and some housework. Caregivers help clients make and keep appointments with doctors, transportation, and serve as a companion for their clients. Monitor for safety at all times.
Job Requirements:
CNA CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED!!! DSP is a Direct Support Professional formerly known as a DCW or PCA worker. Qualifications include High School Diploma or GED; CPR, TB Skin Test, Auto Insurance, One (1) year of experience caring for patients. Must not be listed on the OIG Exclusion list, Excluded Parties List System (EPLS).
Category: CNA or DSP
Contact Diamond Wright for more information:
Phone: 601-933-0037
Fax: 601-933-0073
E-mail: website@southernhealthcare.com
