Hospice RN Case Manager

Del Corazon Hospice

Albuquerque, New Mexico

You'll case manage hospice patients and make needed visits around Albuquerque and nearby areas.

Posted Sep 25

Shift and hours: Monday to Friday Schedule: Monday - Friday
Unit and setting: Hospice The Hospice RN provides skilled nursing care, symptom management, and compassionate support to hospice patients wherever they call home.
License: RN license Active RN license in New Mexico (required)Active New Mexico RN license
Term: PermanentFull time

Do you qualify?

License: Active New Mexico RN license Active RN license in New Mexico (required) Check your license
Experience: At least 1 year of nursing experience At least 1 year of nursing experience (hospice/home health strongly preferred)
Also asks: Strong assessment, communication and independent decision-making skills Strong assessment, communication, and independent decision-making skills
Also asks: Works autonomously in the field with excellent time management Ability to work autonomously in the field with excellent time management
Also asks: Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle

Preferred

Certification: CPR certification CPR certification preferred
Experience: Hospice or home health experience

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What it pays

Against similar roles: Top of Albuquerque staff RN payAlbuquerque staff RN postings that state pay run $83k/yr to $83k/yr, the middle half $83k/yr to $83k/yr, across 53 postings.
Call differential: paid on-call stipend paid on-call stipend
Pay differential: additional after-hours visit pay provided additional after-hours visit pay provided
Extra pay: Paid on-call stipend
Extra pay: Additional after-hours visit pay
Pay reviews: Pay set by experience, clinical skills, independence, documentation quality and fit based on relevant experience, clinical skills, independence, documentation quality, and overall fit for the role

Benefits

BenefitsMileage reimbursementMileage reimbursement

The role and schedule

Patients: The Hospice RN provides skilled nursing care, symptom management, and compassionate support to hospice patients wherever they call home. The Hospice RN provides skilled nursing care, symptom management, and compassionate support to hospice patients wherever they call home.
Day to day: Home visits across Albuquerque and surrounding communities provide hospice nursing visits to patients throughout Albuquerque and surrounding communities
Day to day: Patient assessments and pain/symptom control Conduct patient assessments and manage pain/symptom control
Day to day: After-hours emergency visits, Monday through Thursday Availability to make emergency visits after hours M-TH for assigned patients.
Day to day: Patient, caregiver and family teaching Educate and support patients, caregivers, and families through the hospice journey
Day to day: Team with social work, chaplain, aides and medical director Collaborate with the hospice interdisciplinary team (IDT) including social work, chaplain, aides, and medical director
On call: On call for after-hours emergency visits, Monday through Thursday
Travel: Albuquerque metro and surrounding communities Service Area: Albuquerque, NM metro and surrounding communities

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Full-time Hospice RN: set own schedule Monday-Friday, no weekends; also PRN/per diem RN Hospice roles posted

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Full Time Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) – Albuquerque, NM

Del Corazon Hospice | Full Time

Compensation

$90,000 to $105,000 based on relevant experience, clinical skills, independence, documentation quality, and overall fit for the role. Mileage reimbursement, paid on-call stipend, and additional after-hours visit pay provided.

Del Corazon Hospice is hiring a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to provide hospice nursing visits to patients throughout Albuquerque and surrounding communities .

If you are seeking meaningful work that truly makes a difference, we invite you to join our mission-driven team.

Position Summary

The Hospice RN provides skilled nursing care, symptom management, and compassionate support to hospice patients wherever they call home. This role partners closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comfort, dignity, and excellent end-of-life care.

Key Responsibilities

Case Manage hospice patients along with needed visits in Albuquerque and nearby areas

Availability to make emergency visits after hours M-TH for assigned patients.

Conduct patient assessments and manage pain/symptom control

Administer medications and treatments per physician plan of care

Educate and support patients, caregivers, and families through the hospice journey

Collaborate with the hospice interdisciplinary team (IDT) including social work, chaplain, aides, and medical director

Complete timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record

Serve as an advocate for comfort-focused, patient-centered care

Qualifications

Active RN license in New Mexico (required)

At least 1 year of nursing experience (hospice/home health strongly preferred)

Strong assessment, communication, and independent decision-making skills

Ability to work autonomously in the field with excellent time management

Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle

CPR certification preferred

Why Del Corazon Hospice?

At Del Corazon Hospice, we believe hospice is about more than care — it’s about compassion, presence, and heart.

We offer

Supportive interdisciplinary team environment

Strong local leadership and responsive operations

Meaningful work serving patients and families across New Mexico

Job Details

Job Type: Full time Service Area: Albuquerque, NM metro and surrounding communities

Schedule

Monday - Friday

Pay: $90,000-$105,000 plus Mileage reimbursement, paid on-call stipend, and additional after-hours visit pay provided

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What's around it?

In Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque, NMFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 5% below the US average

Median rent: $1,145/mo
Household income: $68,317/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Albuquerque, NM

NeighborhoodsNob Hill, beside the University of New Mexico, is the walkable pick for students and young professionals—Route 66 dining, a mix of historic homes, modern apartments, and condos. Uptown is the value-and-commute play, with Coronado Center shopping and fast I-40/I-25 access. The Northeast Heights and Academy area offer quiet foothill streets, Sandia trailheads, and a practical base for Kirtland AFB and Sandia labs without crossing the Rio Grande at rush hour. Downtown and EDo skew nightlife, breweries, and the Rail Runner depot; safer suburban edges include Sandia Heights, Tanoan, Four Hills Village, North Albuquerque Acres, Ventana Ranch, Bear Canyon, and Seven Bar North, while North Valley, Taylor Ranch, Rio Rancho, Corrales, and Placitas give more space and a quieter feel.

Nob Hill, beside the University of New Mexico, is the walkable pick for students and young professionals—Route 66 dining, a mix of historic homes, modern apartments, and condos. Uptown is the value-and-commute play, with Coronado Center shopping and fast I-40/I-25 access.

The Northeast Heights and Academy area offer quiet foothill streets, Sandia trailheads, and a practical base for Kirtland AFB and Sandia labs without crossing the Rio Grande at rush hour. Downtown and EDo skew nightlife, breweries, and the Rail Runner depot; safer suburban edges include Sandia Heights, Tanoan, Four Hills Village, North Albuquerque Acres, Ventana Ranch, Bear Canyon, and Seven Bar North, while North Valley, Taylor Ranch, Rio Rancho, Corrales, and Placitas give more space and a quieter feel.

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As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: cubesmart.com Source 2: juniperflatsapartments.com Source 3: facebook.com

Getting aroundTypical drives run about 19.5–21 minutes citywide, below the national average; 83.8% of commuters drive and only 1.4% use transit, so a car is the default. ABQ Ride buses and the Rail Runner commuter train (Downtown depot) cover main corridors, but most people still use I-40 and I-25. Healthcare is a major local sector and the University of New Mexico is a top employer; Kirtland Air Force Base and Sandia National Laboratories sit on the east/southeast side, which is why lab and base workers favor the Northeast Heights so they never cross the Rio Grande at rush hour. Property crime is mostly vehicle break-ins, so a garage or gated lot is worth real money.

Typical drives run about 19.5–21 minutes citywide, below the national average; 83.8% of commuters drive and only 1.4% use transit, so a car is the default. ABQ Ride buses and the Rail Runner commuter train (Downtown depot) cover main corridors, but most people still use I-40 and I-25. Healthcare is a major local sector and the University of New Mexico is a top employer; Kirtland Air Force Base and Sandia National Laboratories sit on the east/southeast side, which is why lab and base workers favor the Northeast Heights so they never cross the Rio Grande at rush hour.

Property crime is mostly vehicle break-ins, so a garage or gated lot is worth real money.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: juniperflatsapartments.com Source 3: extraspace.com Source 4: cubesmart.com

OutdoorsThe Sandia Mountains shape daily life: hike the La Luz Trail to the crest, ride the Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway, or ski the peak in winter. The Paseo del Bosque Trail runs 16 miles (nearly 18 on some maps) along the Rio Grande through cottonwoods past Tingley Beach and the Rio Grande Nature Center; Bear Canyon Arroyo Open Space and other Sandia-foothill trails sit within about 20 minutes of most of the city. Petroglyph National Monument’s Rinconada Canyon Trail, whitewater rafting on the Rio Grande, and day trips to Tent Rocks, the Turquoise Trail, and Valles Caldera National Preserve fill weekends. Balloon season peaks at the October International Balloon Fiesta; Rainbow Ryders offer flights, and the ABQ BioPark Zoo sits along the river.

The Sandia Mountains shape daily life: hike the La Luz Trail to the crest, ride the Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway, or ski the peak in winter. The Paseo del Bosque Trail runs 16 miles (nearly 18 on some maps) along the Rio Grande through cottonwoods past Tingley Beach and the Rio Grande Nature Center; Bear Canyon Arroyo Open Space and other Sandia-foothill trails sit within about 20 minutes of most of the city.

Petroglyph National Monument’s Rinconada Canyon Trail, whitewater rafting on the Rio Grande, and day trips to Tent Rocks, the Turquoise Trail, and Valles Caldera National Preserve fill weekends. Balloon season peaks at the October International Balloon Fiesta; Rainbow Ryders offer flights, and the ABQ BioPark Zoo sits along the river.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: visitalbuquerque.org Source 2: newmexicomagazine.org Source 3: newmexico.org Source 4: extraspace.com Source 5: facebook.com

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Living in Albuquerque

Albuquerque sits in the high desert under the Sandia Mountains—a city of about 560,000 where UNM healthcare, Sandia Labs, and Kirtland AFB anchor jobs and typical drives run about 20 minutes. What sets it apart is pueblo-and-Hispano food culture, 300-plus days of sun, and weekends that start on the Paseo del Bosque along the Rio Grande and end on La Luz Trail or the Sandia Peak tram. Nurses near UNM often choose walkable Nob Hill; those tied to Kirtland or Sandia pick the Northeast Heights to avoid crossing the river at rush hour. Tradeoffs are real: violent crime runs above the national average and is highly block-specific—pull the city crime map before signing—plus car dependence, spring dust winds, and drought. In return: green chile, Balloon Fiesta, and a slower neighborly pace.

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As of 2026Source 1: juniperflatsapartments.com Source 2: cubesmart.com Source 3: realestate.usnews.com Source 4: extraspace.com Source 5: newmexico.org Source 6: newmexicomagazine.org Source 7: thehonestlocal.com

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Full Time Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) – Albuquerque, NM

Del Corazon Hospice | Full Time

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Albuquerque, NMiFrom Census ACS 2024.

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Albuquerque, NMFrom Census ACS 2024.