Personal Care Assistant in Mancos, CO

United Energy Workers Healthcare; Mancos (CO); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

In-home care

Job summary

United Energy Workers Healthcare seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse contractor to provide in-home care for energy workers in Colorado. This 1099 independent contractor role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work outside traditional clinical settings.

Responsibilities include ADLs, mobility, meal prep, light housekeeping, and companionship while maintaining HIPAA standards. Travel to patient homes is required; supervision is not provided.

Qualifications

• Must have strong interpersonal skills and be reliable.
• Experience in personal care, home health, or caregiving preferred.
• Reliable transportation to client homes and regional office as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming and mobility.
• Provide basic support with ambulation, transfers and safe positioning.
• Assist with meal preparation and basic nutrition reminders.
• Perform light housekeeping to maintain a clean home environment.
• Offer companionship and maintain patient dignity and HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient companionship

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State-approved PCA training (where required)

CPR/First Aid certification

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

Advantages

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

This role is for 12 hours/week, on a flexible scheudle.

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.

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 $18.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr.