Personal Care Worker

Life Got Better Homecare; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Personal Care Workers to provide essential non-medical care to clients in their homes. This role is crucial for supporting clients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety, dignity, and independence. As a Personal Care Worker, you'll engage with clients, assist with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and provide companionship. If you have a compassionate demeanor and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team committed to delivering high-quality care and enhancing the quality of life for clients.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in caregiving or a similar role is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal hygiene tasks and mobility.
• Prepare meals and provide medication reminders.
• Observe and report changes in clients' conditions.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Communication Skills

Mobility Assistance

Meal Preparation

Record Keeping

Education

High School Diploma

Personal Care Assistant Training

Job description

Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Reports To: Registered Nurse Supervisor

Personal Care Worker

Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Reports To: Registered Nurse Supervisor | Full-Time

Job Summary

The Personal Care Worker (PCW) plays a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality, non-medical care to clients in their homes. The PCW supports clients with activities of daily living, promoting safety, independence, and dignity. This role is essential in helping clients maintain their quality of life and remain comfortable in their homes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, oral care, toileting, and dressing.
• Support clients with mobility, transfers, and ambulation as needed.
• Prepare and serve meals according to client preferences and dietary restrictions.
• Provide medication reminders and monitor adherence to prescribed regimens.
• Offer companionship and emotional support, engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities.
• Observe and report any changes in the client's condition or behavior to the supervisor or healthcare professional.
• Maintain accurate records of services provided and client progress.
• Assist with errands, grocery shopping, and accompany clients to appointments if required.
• Adhere to the care plan and company policies, ensuring clients' privacy, dignity, and safety at all times.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Completion of a Personal Care Assistant or Home Health Aide training program is an advantage.
• Experience in caregiving or a similar role is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow care plans, document activities, and communicate effectively.
• Compassionate, reliable, and patient demeanor.
• Ability to perform physical tasks associated with care duties (e.g., lifting, bending, standing for long periods).
• Must pass background check and health screening.

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