Experienced Caregiver

Visiting Angels - Amarillo, TX

Amarillo (TX)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Visiting Angels Amarillo is seeking an experienced caregiver to provide compassionate care to clients in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and private homes across the Panhandle area. The role emphasizes ADL support, vital signs monitoring, meal planning, and safe medication administration, with a strong focus on memory care and dementia.

Teamwork and clear communication with healthcare professionals are essential to deliver consistent, high-quality care.

Qualifications

Experience in home health or hospice care.
Experience with disabilities or developmental disorders.
Knowledge of first aid and CPR.
Familiarity with patient monitoring and vital signs.
Memory care or Alzheimer's care experience.
HIPAA privacy understanding.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
Monitor vital signs and observe health or behavior changes.
Prepare meals and assist with meal planning according to dietary restrictions.
Maintain a clean and safe environment with light housekeeping.
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 safe transfers.
Document care provided and communicate with healthcare professionals regarding concerns or changes in status.

Skills

ADL support

Vital signs

Meal planning

Light housekeeping

Medication administration

Social engagement

Team collaboration

HIPAA awareness

Tools

Hoyer lifts

Job description

Experienced Caregiver

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

Candidates should have experience in caregiving or related fields, including but not limited to: