Hospice LPN

Luna Del Valle HCS•Albuquerque, NM

9h•$30 - $35•Remote

About The Position

Luna Del Valle Hospice is a locally operated, nurse-owned hospice provider serving families throughout New Mexico. Headquartered in Albuquerque, our mission extends to rural communities like Gallup, where we deliver holistic, person-focused care to those navigating life’s final journey. We believe that hospice is more than medical support—it’s about being present, attentive, and compassionate during life’s most meaningful moments. We’re looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who is ready to provide this level of care in a part-time capacity. The LPN will provide in-home nursing care to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to ensuring comfort, quality of life, and dignity for every patient and their family.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited LPN or LVN program
Holds an active LPN license in the State of New Mexico
CPR certification required
Possesses a valid driver’s license and auto insurance
Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience (hospice experience is a plus)
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
A compassionate, professional approach to patient care
Comfortable with basic math and medication administration procedures
Respects all patient privacy and HIPAA guidelines
Stays current with continuing education and required training
Follows applicable healthcare regulations and best practices

Nice To Haves

hospice experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Administering medications and treatments following hospice protocols and nursing standards
Performing essential clinical tasks within the scope of LPN practice
Monitoring changes in patient condition and notifying the RN as needed
Contributing to the development and revision of care plans with measurable outcomes
Maintaining complete and timely documentation of all care activities
Offering emotional support to patients and loved ones
Participating in care coordination meetings and collaborating with the broader care team
Encouraging teamwork by supporting other staff as needed