Personal Care Assistant in Denver, CO

United Energy Workers Healthcare; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Work-Life Balance

Meaningful Impact

Job summary

United Energy Workers Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse contractor to provide in-home care in the Denver area. This 1099 Independent Contractor role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to deliver one-on-one care that measurably improves patients’ quality of life.

You will assist with ADLs, transfers, meals, light housekeeping, and companionship, while documenting time worked and reporting changes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• State-approved PCA training program may be required in some states.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred; caregiving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with ADLs: bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, mobility.
• Provide support with ambulation, transfers, and safe positioning.
• Assist with meal preparation and basic nutrition reminders.
• Perform light housekeeping to promote a clean, safe home environment.
• Offer companionship and engage in supportive interaction.
• Document time worked and services rendered per agency requirements.
• Report changes in patient condition to agency personnel.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Caregiving experience

CPR/First Aid (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State-approved PCA training program (where required)

Registry/credential database listing

Job description

Overview

Why Caregivers Love Working with Us

• Flexible Scheduling: Set your hours and days off to suit your needs and those of your clients.
• Work-Life Balance: Choose how much or how little you work based on your preferences.
• Meaningful Impact: Make a real difference in your clients' lives with personalized care.

About UsOur company, founded by the grandchildren of a former Department of Energy worker, is dedicated to providing exceptional care inspired by our founders’ commitment to their grandfather’s well-being. We focus on delivering high-quality care to the energy worker community.We’re seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse contractor to provide in-home care. This 1099 Independent Contractor role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work outside traditional clinical settings.Advantages

• Manage your schedule with flexibility.
• Deliver one-on-one care with a direct impact on patients' lives.

This role is for 10 hours/week

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
• Provide basic support with ambulation, transfers, and safe positioning.
• Assist with meal preparation and basic nutrition reminders.
• Perform light housekeeping duties to promote a clean and safe home environment.
• Offer companionship and engage in appropriate supportive interaction.
• Document time worked and services rendered per agency requirements.
• Report observed changes in patient condition to designated agency personnel.
• Maintain confidentiality and patient dignity in accordance with HIPAA and agency standards.

ASSIGNMENT LIMITATIONS:

• Contractor shall not administer medications or perform any clinical procedures.
• Contractor shall not modify care plans or provide medical advice.
• Contractor shall not offer or arrange transportation services.
• Contractor shall not supervise others or represent UEW in any official capacity.

Qualifications

LICENSURE & QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• In some states, completion of a state-approved PCA training program may be required.
• In some states, PCA contractors must be listed on the applicable aide registry or credential database.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Previous experience in personal care, home health, or caregiving strongly preferred.
• Reliable personal transportation required for travel to patient homes and the regional office, as needed.

Pay Range

USD $17.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr.