Hospice Aide (CNA)

Luna Del Valle HCS

Hospice Aide (CNA)

Edgewood, NM +3 locations
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Position: Hospice Aide (CNA) Type: Part-Time Pay: $19-$20 per Hour (based on Experience) Location: Socorro, NM

    About Us

    Luna Del Valle (LDV) Hospice is a 100% locally-owned and operated hospice agency—nurse- and healthcare professional-owned—based in Albuquerque, NM. We take pride in going above and beyond for our patients and their loved ones while giving back to our New Mexico community. LDV Hospice is dedicated to providing exceptional, compassionate, and dignified end-of-life care.

    We’re currently seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team of Hospice Aides. No prior hospice experience required—if you've worked as a CNA in a hospital, clinic, or care facility, we encourage you to apply!

    Position Overview

    As a Hospice Aide with Luna Del Valle Hospice, you will provide compassionate personal care and emotional support to patients during their end-of-life journey. You’ll work closely with an interdisciplinary team and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or licensed therapist to ensure each patient’s comfort, safety, and dignity.

    Responsibilities

    Assist patients with personal care such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene

    Support mobility, safe transfers, and repositioning to enhance comfort and prevent injury

    Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and families

    Perform simple therapeutic procedures such as range-of-motion exercises and ambulation under direction

    Assist in administering medications that are typically self-administered, under RN guidance and in accordance with state regulations

    Carry out light housekeeping tasks essential to the patient’s health and comfort

    Maintain accurate documentation of care provided and changes in patient condition

    Participate in patient care conferences and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team

    Follow written care instructions from an RN or therapist

    Uphold strict patient confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA and safety regulations

    Qualifications

    Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in New Mexico

    High school diploma or GED

    Completion of a state-approved CNA training or competency evaluation program

    Must be listed in good standing on the New Mexico Nurse Aide Registry

    Compassionate bedside manner and empathetic approach to patient care

    Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition patients safely

    Excellent communication and teamwork skills

    Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

    Must not be listed on the OIG Excluded Provider List

    Preferred Qualifications

    At least 1 year of experience as a CNA, home health aide, or similar role

    Experience working with elderly or terminally ill patients

    Additional Requirements

    Occasional participation in on-call rotation may be required

    Must be able to manage time efficiently and work independently in the field

    Must be open to continuing education and attending in-services

    Why Join Luna Del Valle Hospice?

    Competitive pay and benefits

    Nights and weekends off (unless otherwise requested)

    Supportive, low-stress environment with meaningful patient connections

    Work that makes a real impact without the burnout of a hospital setting

    Opportunity to give back to our local community in a deeply rewarding way

    If you're a compassionate, reliable CNA looking for more fulfilling work and a supportive team that feels like family, we’d love to hear from you.

    Apply today and help us provide comfort, dignity, and peace during life’s most sacred moments. 🌙 Luna Del Valle Hospice – Where Compassion Meets Care.

    📍 Learn more about us at https://www.ldvhospice.com

  • Locations
    Edgewood, NM • Grants, NM • Las Vegas, NM • Socorro, NM