Personal Care Worker (PCW) – South Milwaukee, Cudahy & Oak Creek

Professional Home Care Services, Inc. (PHCS) is a licensed, mid-sized home health agency with over 30 years of experience serving the greater Milwaukee area. We are currently seeking an experienced and dependable part-time Personal Care Worker (PCW) to join our family-oriented team and provide excellent care to clients located primarily in South Milwaukee, Cudahy, and Oak Creek.

As a Federally and State Licensed agency, PHCS provides a higher level of skilled service. We are seeking a professional PCW who is looking for a rewarding career, not just a "sitter" position. This role is ideal for a caregiver whose skills include transfers, catheter care, bowel programs, and more.

 

Primary Responsibilities

 

Under the supervision of an RN Case Manager, you will provide hands-on care and assistance with daily living activities based on a written Care Plan.

• Provide hands-on personal care, including bathing, personal hygiene, grooming, toileting, and dressing.

• Assist clients with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises, using proper body mechanics and equipment (e.g., Hoyer lift).

• Perform specialized skilled tasks as trained, such as catheter care (changing drainage bags, applying leg bags), and application of non-sterile dressings.

• Plan and prepare nutritious meals and snacks according to the client's therapeutic diet.

• Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and healthy home environment.

• Report all observations and any changes in a client's condition immediately to the RN Case Manager.

• Accurately document all care and observations from your visit using our Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) system.

 

Job Requirements

 

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Personal Care Worker (PCW) is required.

• Previous experience in a home health care setting.

• A valid driver’s license and a reliable, insured vehicle to travel between client homes (primarily serving South Milwaukee, Cudahy, and Oak Creek).

• Must have a positive attitude, be a team player, and be able to accept and take direction.

• Must be reliable, on-time, and able to keep a consistent schedule.

• Able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.

 

Preferred Qualifications

 

• Experience caring for clients with dementia, ALS, MS, or quadriplegia.

• Solid PCW skills including transfers, catheter care, bowel program, range of motion, etc.

 

Why Join Professional Home Care Services?

 

• Be Part of a Team: We foster a rewarding, family-like atmosphere for our employees.

• Stable & Respected: Join an established agency with over 30 years of history serving our community.

• Do Meaningful Work: This is a position where your advanced caregiving skills are valued and necessary.

Job Type: Part-time

If you are a compassionate, experienced Personal Care Worker living in or near South Milwaukee, Cudahy, or Oak Creek and are looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity, we encourage you to apply.