Hospice CNA

Luna Del Valle HCS • Las Vegas, NM

16h • Onsite

About The Position

Luna Del Valle Hospice is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join their team in a part-time capacity. As a Hospice Aide, you will work closely with nurses and the interdisciplinary team to provide hands-on care, emotional support, and comfort to patients during their end-of-life journey. This role involves supporting patients' physical, emotional, and practical needs with compassion and professionalism.

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in CNA, hospice aide, or similar caregiving roles
• Familiarity with elderly and terminal patient care

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Competitive hourly compensation
• Supportive, team-focused atmosphere
• Opportunity to form meaningful connections without the pressure of hospital demands
• Be part of a mission that serves our local New Mexico community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED