Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)

Corus Health; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Supportive leadership

Mentorship opportunities

Ongoing training

Job summary

A healthcare company in Albuquerque, NM, seeks a compassionate Hospice RN to deliver skilled nursing care to patients with life-limiting illnesses. Responsibilities include conducting in-home assessments, collaborating with care teams, and managing patient symptoms. Candidates should have an active RN license in New Mexico and at least one year of hospice experience. The role offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for career growth within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of hospice experience required.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled nursing care per hospice plan.
• Perform in-home assessments for patient symptoms.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams.

Skills

Compassionate communication

Strong clinical judgment

Independent work

Mobile documentation proficiency

Bilingual (preferred)

Education

Active RN license in New Mexico

Job description

Description

About the Role: Corus Hospice in Albuquerque is looking for a compassionate and experienced Hospice RN to join our close-knit team. In this field-based role, you’ll provide direct support to patients and families facing life‑limiting illnesses—delivering expert symptom management and meaningful comfort where it matters most: at home.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled nursing care in alignment with each patient’s hospice plan of care.
• Perform in-home assessments to evaluate patient symptoms, goals, and eligibility.
• Provide education and emotional support to patients and families about the hospice philosophy and services.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to create and adjust individualized care plans.
• Manage pain and symptoms through both pharmacological and non‑pharmacological methods.
• Communicate closely with physicians, caregivers, and other providers to ensure quality, coordinated care.
• Support patients and families at end‑of‑life, including guidance through bereavement resources.
• Document care accurately and in a timely manner using EMR systems.

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Active RN license in New Mexico.
• At least one year of hospice experience is required.
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently in the field.
• Compassionate communicator with patients, families, and peers.
• Proficient with mobile documentation (iPad, iPhone, etc.).
• Must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Why Join Us

At Corus Hospice, we believe in bringing out the courage in others—our patients, our families, and our team members. You’ll be part of a tight‑knit, mission‑driven group that values collaboration, compassion, and clinical excellence. Expect flexible scheduling, supportive leadership, and real opportunities for growth, including mentorship, career advancement, and ongoing training. We’re proud to support our team with robust benefits and a healthy work‑life balance.