Hospice Aide (CNA) - Laguna Rainbow Care Center

Corus Health; Casa Blanca (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

PTO

401(k)

Mileage reimbursement

Training and growth opportunities

Job summary

Corus Health in Albuquerque seeks a Certified Nurse Assistant to provide hands-on hospice care at Laguna Rainbow Elder Care Center, delivering dignity, comfort, and steady support for patients and families.

CNAs living near Laguna Rainbow Elder Care Center are encouraged to apply for a near-home, community-based role with regular hours and opportunities for growth, training, and benefits.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Nurse Aide in the state of New Mexico.
• Completion of a state-approved Nurse Aide Training program.
• At least one year of experience preferred; hospice or home health a plus.
• Compassion, patience, and steadiness in interactions.
• Strong communication with patients, families, and care teams.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
• CNAs living near Laguna Rainbow Elder Care Center are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services in accordance with each patient's plan of care, under the supervision of a licensed nurse
• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility, and feeding
• Measure and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
• Observe and promptly report changes in patient condition or care needs to supervising staff
• Assist with ambulation, transfers, and positioning to promote comfort and safety
• Maintain accurate documentation of care provided in the EMR
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

EMR documentation

Communication

Mobility assistance

Driver's license

Education

New Mexico CNA certification

State-approved CNA training

Tools

EMR system

Job description

About the Role

As a Certified Nurse Assistant with Corus Health in Albuquerque, you'll provide hands‑on hospice care to residents of Laguna Rainbow Elder Care Center, bringing dignity, comfort, and steady support to patients and families during one of life's most meaningful chapters. This role is a great fit for CNAs who live near Laguna Rainbow and want consistent, community-based work close to home.

As a Certified Nurse Assistant with Corus Health in Albuquerque, you'll provide hands‑on hospice care to residents of Laguna Rainbow Elder Care Center, bringing dignity, comfort, and steady support to patients and families during one of life's most meaningful chapters. This role is a great fit for CNAs who live near Laguna Rainbow and want consistent, community-based work close to home.

Description

About the Role

As a Certified Nurse Assistant with Corus Health in Albuquerque, you'll provide hands‑on hospice care to residents of Laguna Rainbow Elder Care Center, bringing dignity, comfort, and steady support to patients and families during one of life's most meaningful chapters. This role is a great fit for CNAs who live near Laguna Rainbow and want consistent, community-based work close to home.

As a Certified Nurse Assistant with Corus Health in Albuquerque, you'll provide hands‑on hospice care to residents of Laguna Rainbow Elder Care Center, bringing dignity, comfort, and steady support to patients and families during one of life's most meaningful chapters. This role is a great fit for CNAs who live near Laguna Rainbow and want consistent, community-based work close to home.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services in accordance with each patient's plan of care, under the supervision of a licensed nurse
• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility, and feeding
• Measure and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
• Observe and promptly report changes in patient condition or care needs to supervising staff
• Assist with ambulation, transfers, and positioning to promote comfort and safety
• Maintain accurate documentation of care provided in the EMR
• Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families

Requirements

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
• At least one year of experience preferred; hospice or home health experience a plus
• Someone who brings compassion, patience, and steadiness to every interaction
• Strong communication skills with patients, families, and care teams
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
• CNAs living near Laguna Rainbow Elder Care Center are especially encouraged to apply

Why Join Us

At Corus Health, hospice care means walking alongside patients and families with steadiness, clarity, and courage. You'll be part of a team shaped by five generations of care, where your work brings real comfort to residents at Laguna Rainbow every day. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, PTO, a 401(k), mileage reimbursement, and ongoing training and growth opportunities. If you're looking for meaningful, close-to-home work — we'd be honored to have you on our team.