What are the responsibilities and job description for the DSP (Direct Support Professional) position at Sturdycare Health Services?
Job description
About Us
**Overview:**
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team as Home Health Aides. As a Home Health Aide, you will provide essential care and support to patients in their homes, assisting them with daily activities and ensuring their well-being.
**Duties:** -
Assist patients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients
- Administer medications following prescribed schedules
- Monitor and record vital signs - Prepare and serve nutritious meals
- Assist with mobility and physical therapy exercises
- Perform light housekeeping tasks
**Experience:**
The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and experience:
- Experience in dementia care and hospice care
- Knowledge of catheter care and tube feeding
- Ability to administer medications accurately
- Familiarity with medical terminology and systems
- Proficiency in monitoring vital signs
- Experience in assisted living facilities is a plus
- Strong skills in meal preparation
Joining our team as a Home Health Aide offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in the healthcare field.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $16.30 - $17.17 per hour
Expected hours: 7-12 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift: 9am - 2pm
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Saint Louis Park, MN 55426 (Required)
- Driver license required
- Car with insurance
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $16.43 - $17.17 per hour
Expected hours: 12 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17