Resident Care Aide

Vetted Solutions; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions in Oxford, MS invites applications for a Direct Service Worker role in long-term care and rehabilitation settings. You will provide compassionate support to residents with daily living needs, help with personal care, mobility, meals, and engaging activities, while upholding dignity and person-centered care.

You will follow care plans, observe residents' conditions, report changes to the nursing team, maintain safety and infection control, document services, and collaborate with

Qualifications

• Compassionate, resident-focused approach.
• Strong safety and infection-control awareness.
• Ability to observe and communicate changes in condition.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care, mobility, meals, and activities that promote social engagement.
• Follow individualized care plans and support a respectful, dignified, person-centered environment.
• Observe residents’ conditions and report any changes to the nursing team and other relevant professionals.
• Maintain safety standards and adhere to infection-control procedures.
• Document provided services accurately and in accordance with established requirements.
• Collaborate with nurses, therapists, residents, and families to support ongoing care needs.

Skills

Compassionate care

Infection control

Observation of changes

Documentation

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Job description

Role: Direct Service Worker in long-term care and rehabilitation settings, providing compassionate support to residents with daily living needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care, mobility, meals, and activities that promote social engagement.
• Follow individualized care plans and support a respectful, dignified, person-centered environment.
• Observe residents’ conditions and report any changes to the nursing team and other relevant professionals.
• Maintain safety standards and adhere to infection-control procedures.
• Document provided services accurately and in accordance with established requirements.
• Collaborate with nurses, therapists, residents, and families to support ongoing care needs.

Qualifications & Skills: Compassionate, resident-focused approach; strong safety and infection-control awareness; ability to observe and communicate changes in condition; reliable documentation skills; ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary care team; willingness to learn through training and mentoring.