Direct Support Professional
Company: Compass Health Network
Location: Saint Charles
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Due to critical service need of the communities we serve, we are
offering a $1,000 sign-on bonus.* We are eager to continue to
provide quality and compassionate care in our service areas and
need you to make this happen!Compass Health Network is looking for
a Direct Support Professional to be responsible for supervision of
consumers to ensure their safety and well-being. We are currently
seeking an individual to work PRN at our Milestone facility. This
individual can also pick up shifts at our surrounding facilities
when available.Essential ResponsibilitiesReports and records
observable changes in resident behavior, attitude and physical
conditionAssists with or participates in re-motivation,
rehabilitation, resocialization, and behavior modification
programsTeaches or assists residents in self-help skills and social
behavior based on the level of need and functioning of individual
residentsInitiates and participates in group and/or individual
activities with residentsEscorts residents to appointments or as
assignedParticipates in specialized programs such as adjunctive
therapies and individual interaction with residentsPerforms basic
nursing care such as checking vital signs, applying simple
dressings, and providing general daily care of residentsAssists a
physician or registered professional nurse with various diagnostic
and treatment proceduresMaintains a safe, clean, and therapeutic
environmentAssists in the orientation of new residentsResponds to
emergency situations as specified by the guidelines of the unit,
including assisting residents during emergency situationsPrepares
and maintains records and reportsMaintains adequate supplies and
equipmentAdministers medications to clients once certified as a DMH
Level 1 Medication AideObtain CPR certification with in the first
90 days of employmentAssist client with transportation as
clinically indicated. Driving is an essential function of the
positionRequired: HS/GED and a valid unrestricted driver's license
at the time of hire with the ability to obtain and maintain a class
E MO driver's license by the end of 60-day introductory period
requiredExperience: At least one (1) year of work experience or
self-employment requiredCompass Health Network is a nonprofit
health care organization offering accessible, comprehensive, &
compassionate behavioral health, substance use treatment, family
medicine and dental services throughout Missouri. Our network of
care includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri. We are
both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community
Mental Health Center (CMHC). Operating only from the highest
ethical and professional standards, we provide access to innovative
care designed to meet the health needs of the communities we serve.
Our mission is "Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness."Why join us?We
believe some of the most passionate people in the world work here.
Our dedicated and talented staff are our most valuable asset. We
strive to provide a work environment and services that are
inclusive for our patients and our employees.At Compass Health
Network, these are just a few of the benefits that we offer as an
organization:Competitive benefitsAdvancement
opportunitiesProfessional developmentLicensure supervisionMentor
opportunitiesTuition reimbursementScholarship programEmployee
Assistance ProgramHeadspace AccessPaid time off & Paid HolidaysNHSC
Loan Repayment ParticipantWe welcome inquiries from qualified
individuals who want to be part of a team of hardworking, dedicated
and compassionate employees whose work helps us aspire to our
vision of full, healthy, productive lives for everyone. We look
forward to meeting you!*Signing bonuses paid as per bonus policy;
exclusions may apply.Compass Health is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify
participant.
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