Experienced Caregiver

Visiting Angels Amarillo, TX

Amarillo (TX)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+

Get more replies from employers

Send a job-specific resume in minutes.

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Visiting Angels Amarillo, TX is seeking an Experienced Caregiver to provide compassionate support to clients in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private homes around the Panhandle area, including Amarillo and surrounding towns.

The role combines personal care, patient monitoring, meal planning, and documenting care while adhering to HIPAA and safety guidelines. You will work in a team, supporting individuals with disabilities, Alzheimer's, and dementia to improve quality of life.

Qualifications

Experience in home health or hospice care.
Experience with individuals with disabilities or developmental disorders.
Knowledge of first aid and CPR techniques.
Familiarity with patient monitoring and vital sign assessment.
Experience in memory care or Alzheimer's care settings.
Understanding of HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy.
Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for client support.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Provide patient care by monitoring vital signs and observing changes in health or behavior.
Prepare meals and assist with meal planning according to dietary restrictions.
Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks.
Administer medications as prescribed and ensure adherence to care plans.
Engage clients in social activities to promote mental stimulation and emotional well-being.
Utilize equipment such as Hoyer lifts for transferring clients safely.
Document care provided and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals regarding any concerns or changes in client status.

Skills

ADLs

Vital signs

Meal planning

Housekeeping

Medication administration

Social engagement

Hoyer lifts

Documentation

HIPAA compliance

Heavy lifting

Job description

Visiting Angels Amarillo is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Experienced Caregiver to provide exceptional support and care to our clients in various settings, including assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private homes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with diverse needs, including those with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer's, and dementia. This role requires a blend of personal care skills, patience, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Our office in Amarillo provides caregivers for the Panhandle area including Amarillo, Claude, Hereford, Dumas, Borger, Fritch, Canyon, Pampa , and many others.

Experienced Caregiver Duties

Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Provide patient care by monitoring vital signs and observing changes in health or behavior.
Prepare meals and assist with meal planning according to dietary restrictions.
Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks.
Administer medications as prescribed and ensure adherence to care plans.
Engage clients in social activities to promote mental stimulation and emotional well-being.
Utilize equipment such as Hoyer lifts for transferring clients safely.
Document care provided and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals regarding any concerns or changes in client status.

Experienced Caregiver Experience