Position: Hospice LPN
Type: PRN/Part-Time to go Full-Time with Growth
Pay: $35 per Hour
Location: Socorro, NM
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Part-Time
🌙 Join Luna Del Valle Hospice – Where Compassion Meets Care
About Us
Luna Del Valle Hospice is 100% locally owned and operated—nurse- and healthcare professional-owned—with our heart rooted in Albuquerque and our mission reaching across New Mexico. Our calling is to provide dignified, compassionate, and holistic end-of-life care to every patient we serve, no matter their background or location.
We believe that hospice care is not just about clinical expertise—it’s about holding space for individuals and families during life’s most sacred moments. If you're a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who is looking for meaningful work in a supportive environment, we’d love to welcome you to our growing team.
Position Summary
As a Part-Time LPN at Luna Del Valle Hospice, you will deliver direct patient care in the home setting, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). This role is essential to ensuring high-quality, compassionate care that respects patient dignity and supports families during a vulnerable time.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments per Hospice policies and clinical standards
- Perform baseline nursing skills with clinical competency and in accordance with state practice acts
- Monitor patient condition and promptly report any changes, needs, or concerns to the supervising RN
- Assist in developing and updating patient-centered Plans of Care, including measurable goals and interventions
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of nursing interventions, observations, and education provided
- Provide emotional support to patients and families, always upholding patient rights and dignity
- Communicate effectively with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, patients, and families
- Participate in team conferences and contribute to collaborative care planning
- Promote teamwork by supporting and assisting fellow staff members when needed
What You Bring
Graduate of an accredited Licensed Vocational/Practical Nursing Program
Current and valid LPN license in the State of New Mexico
CPR certification and a valid driver’s license with auto insurance
- At least 1 year of nursing experience (Hospice experience preferred)
- Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills
- A cooperative, compassionate approach to patient care
- Ability to handle emotional demands with grace and professionalism
- Basic math skills for medication and treatment administration
Additional Requirements
- Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA and privacy policies
- Participates in continuing education and in-service trainings
- Keeps current with health care regulations and standards
- May be required to participate in occasional on-call rotation
Why Work With Us?
- Supportive, collaborative, low-stress environment
- Make a real difference in the lives of patients and families
- Flexibility with part-time scheduling
- Opportunity to grow your clinical skills in hospice and palliative care
- Nights and weekends off unless otherwise requested
If you’re ready to bring your clinical skills and caring heart to a team that truly values both, we invite you to apply today.
👉 Apply now and help us provide peace, dignity, and compassion when it matters most.
🌙 Luna Del Valle Hospice – Where Compassion Meets Care.
About Us
"Who" We Are
Luna Del Valle Hospice is a united team, driven by our shared passions for creating a positive impact in our community. We firmly believe in the significance of providing top-tier hospice care, recognizing that the culmination of life's journey holds a special importance, perhaps even greater than any other life experience. LDV Hospice is guided by the principle that every individual within our community, regardless of their financial circumstances or geographical location, is entitled to receive comprehensive healthcare and dignified end-of-life support. Our dedicated team comprises Registered Nurses and other Healthcare Professionals who were disheartened by the prevailing trend of profit-driven priorities overshadowing patient well-being and the quality of care. Recognizing this trend within the hospice industry, we resolved to instigate a change. Our team is resolute in its commitment to effecting meaningful change within our community on a deeply personal level, touching lives one person at a time.
"Why" We Are
At LDV Hospice, our heartfelt mission is rooted in a strong dedication to serving our community with deep compassion, genuine empathy, and an unyielding commitment. We firmly uphold the belief that every individual should receive the utmost quality of care and comfort throughout their end-of-life journey. Our team of highly skilled and caring professionals work tirelessly to ensure that patients and their families find a profound sense of support and understanding during this challenging phase. Our goal is to establish a secure and nurturing environment where dignity, respect, and autonomy take precedence, enabling patients to make choices that align with their values and wishes. Through the provision of comprehensive and holistic care, we aim to alleviate physical discomfort, emotional strain, and spiritual concerns, fostering an environment of solace and tranquility. Our unwavering pursuit of excellence propels us to constantly adapt, embracing the latest advancements in palliative care and integrating personalized approaches to address the unique requirements of each individual. At LDV Hospice, we perceive our role as both a privilege and a calling, and we feel honored to accompany our community on this profound and sacred journey.
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