Hospice CNA
Description
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Employment Type: Part-Time
Compensation: $19–$20 per hour (commensurate with experience)
Location: Edgewood/East Mountains, NM
Luna Del Valle Hospice is a proudly local, nurse-led hospice agency based in Albuquerque, NM. Our team is committed to providing thoughtful, respectful end-of-life care across our state—especially in underserved areas. Built on a foundation of empathy and integrity, our mission is to serve patients and families with excellence, dignity, and compassion.
As a Hospice Aide with LDV Hospice, you will work closely with our nurses and interdisciplinary team to deliver hands-on care, emotional support, and comfort to patients during their end-of-life journey. You’ll support physical, emotional, and practical needs with compassion and professionalism.
- Assisting with hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Helping with mobility, transfers, and patient positioning
- Providing companionship and emotional reassurance to patients and families
- Assisting with exercises and mobility techniques under professional supervision
- Helping patients take self-administered medications under RN guidance
- Performing light housekeeping duties essential to the patient’s comfort
- Documenting all care activities and reporting notable changes
- Attending care team meetings and contributing to care planning
- Following personalized care instructions from supervising clinicians
- Maintaining strict confidentiality and safety standards at all times
- Current CNA license in the state of New Mexico
- Completion of an approved CNA training or evaluation program
- Listed in good standing on the New Mexico Nurse Aide Registry
- Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation
- Respectful, empathetic approach to patient care
- Ability to assist with lifting, mobility, and repositioning
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Not listed on the OIG Exclusion List
- One year of experience in CNA, hospice aide, or similar caregiving roles
- Familiarity with elderly and terminal patient care
- Occasional participation in an on-call rotation may be necessary
- Must be self-directed and able to manage field-based responsibilities
- Willingness to attend trainings and stay current with hospice practices
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Supportive, team-focused atmosphere
- No night or weekend shifts unless voluntarily scheduled
- Opportunity to form meaningful connections without the pressure of hospital demands
- Be part of a mission that serves our local New Mexico community
If you’re a CNA looking for more than just a job—if you're seeking a role where you can make a lasting impact—Luna Del Valle Hospice welcomes you. We’d love to learn more about your background and how you can grow with us.