Certified Nurse Assistant - Home Health & Hospice

Carem; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO

401(k)

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Carem is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant for their Hospice team in Albuquerque. In this role, you'll provide essential personal care, ensuring dignity and comfort for patients and their families during significant life moments. Key responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, measuring vital signs, and offering emotional support. Candidates must have a current Nurse Aide certification in New Mexico and a high school diploma. Carem offers comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have at least one year of experience preferred; home health or hospice experience is a plus.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and auto insurance for patient home visits.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services including bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding.
• Measure and record vital signs and report changes in patient condition.
• Assist with ambulation and comfort positioning.

Skills

Current certification as a Nurse Aide in New Mexico

Communication with patients and clinical staff

Documenting patient care

Emotional support and companionship

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of state-approved Nurse Aide Training program

Job description

Description

About the Role

At Corus Health, we are known for warm, steady, and mission-anchored care. As a Certified Nurse Assistant on our Hospice team in Albuquerque, you'll provide hands-on personal care that brings dignity, comfort, and genuine human connection to patients and families navigating one of life's most significant seasons. If you show up with patience, compassion, and a steady presence — you'll belong here.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services including bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility, toileting, and feeding under the supervision of a licensed nurse
• Measure and record vital signs as directed, and promptly report changes in patient condition to supervising staff
• Assist with ambulation, transfers, and positioning to promote comfort and prevent complications
• Offer emotional support and companionship to patients and families throughout the care process
• Document care provided accurately and in a timely manner in the EMR
• Support infection control and safety procedures in every care environment
• Participate in in-service training and continuing education as assigned

What We're Looking For

• Current certification as a Nurse Aide in the state of New Mexico
• Completion of a state-approved Nurse Aide Training program
• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least one year of experience preferred; home health or hospice experience is a plus
• Someone who follows care plans closely, documents with care, and communicates clearly with patients, families, and clinical staff
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and auto insurance for patient home visits

Why Join Us

Corus Health is built on five generations of care — and our team reflects that depth every day. We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, 401(k), and mileage reimbursement, along with real investment in your training and professional growth. You'll work alongside a clinical team that supports you, in a mission-driven culture where the work you do genuinely matters. If you're someone who brings calm and consistency to difficult moments, we'd be honored to have you on our team.