Caregiver
Visiting Angels Amarillo, TX · Canadian, TX · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$11–$14/hrInternship
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.
Caregiver Experience
- Experience in caregiving or related fields, including but not limited to: Home health or hospice care experience.
- Working 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.
Pay
$11.00-$14.00 per hour based on experience.
Schedule
Shifts offered include: Full Time, Part Time, 8 Hour Shifts, 10 Hour Shifts, 12 Hour Shifts, PRN, Short Shifts.