What are the responsibilities and job description for the PCW/Personal Care Worker position at Interim HealthCare - Great Lakes Health Partners?
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One Client. One Focus. Personal Care worker NeededPCW/Personal Care Worker
in Wausau, WI
If caring for others comes natural to you, this is an ideal career opportunity! As a PCW, you’ll earn competitive pay helping seniors live safely and happily at home. From bathing and dressing to meals and companionship, you’ll be a source of strength and support to those in need.
Interim HealthCare® is the nation’s first home care company and an employer of choice to PCAs across the U.S. If you have a compassionate heart and a desire to make a career out of caring for others, you are made for this!
Our Personal Care Workers enjoy some excellent benefits:
- $16-$20
- 1:1 Aide-to-client ratios
- Set your own schedule and enjoy work-life balance
- Build your skills with online training and earn CEUs
- Pursue your education with tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
As a Personal Care Worker, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:
- Provide the personal care and support seniors need to live safely at home
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, light housekeeping, meal preparation, shopping, transportation and companionship
- Help with ambulation, transferring and range of motion exercises
- Provide medication reminders, document their condition and notify a supervisor of any concerns
- Ensure a safe home environment with unobstructed pathways
- Participate in activities that bring clients joy such as puzzles, games, reading and hobbies
A few must-haves for Personal Care Worker
- High school diploma (or equivalent) and active Home Care Worker in WI
- Six (6) months of experience in a healthcare role, preferred
- Valid WI driver’s license, auto insurance and transportation
- Compassionate and helping nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to pass a drug test and background screening.
Why Work for Interim HealthCare?
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Personal Care Workers (PCWs). Operating through 300 offices, our commitment to you is expressed through a family-oriented culture that values and appreciates PCWs, and a passion to put patients first. Join a nationwide network of caregivers who are making a significant difference in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based care they provide.
Interim HealthCare provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
Salary : $16 - $20