Hospice Caregiver

3 weeks ago

Peralta, New Mexico, United States Ambercare – an Addus family company Full time
Job Summary

Ambercare, an Addus family company, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our fast-growing hospice team in Belen. As a CNA with Ambercare, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to patients and their families.

About the Role

This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Our team provides comprehensive support to patients and their families, ensuring they receive the highest level of care possible.

Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities as a CNA with Ambercare will include:
  • Providing personal care to patients, including bathing, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, and changing bed linens
  • Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
  • Planning and preparing nutritious meals, including shopping and feeding the patient
  • Observing and reporting on patient skin health to prevent tissue breakdown
  • Communicating effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications:
  • Certification as a nurse aide by the state
  • Current CPR certification
  • Listing on the state aide registry with a clear record
  • 18 years of age (unless state law dictates otherwise)
  • Valid driver's license with automobile insurance that meets state requirements

What We Offer

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer a range of perks that make working with Ambercare an attractive choice. These include:
  • Great culture and team atmosphere
  • Comprehensive benefits effective on the first of the month
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
  • Generous time off accruals
  • Paid holidays
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral program
  • Hospice certification benefit and salary increase
  • Merit increases
  • Employee discount programs

Earn Up to $18/Hourly

This position offers an estimated hourly wage of up to $18, depending on experience and location. With immediate openings available, we encourage qualified candidates to apply today.