Join Good Samaritan, part of the Sanford Health family, as a PRN (as-needed) Caregiver in Las Cruces, NM. This role is ideal for caring individuals with a passion for offering personal, in-home support to seniors within a faith-centred environment.
Why Work Here?
- Work with a 100+-year legacy of senior care rooted in Christian values.
- Flexible PRN scheduling—great for professionals seeking adaptable hours.
Location & Schedule
- Facility: GSS NM Las Cruces Heritage S
- Address: 1065 S Main St, Building D, Suite H, Las Cruces, NM 88005
- Job Schedule: PRN (varies based on client needs)
- Shift Times: Flexible, based on client assignment
Job Description & Responsibilities
As a Caregiver, you will:
- Support personal care (bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, feeding)
- Follow healthcare plans, including medication assistance, exercise support, and light housekeeping
- Provide companionship and emotional encouragement
- Assist with mobility and escort clients to medical and other appointments
- Monitor and report changes in health, behavior, or care needs
Qualifications
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Education: High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required
- Licensure: Valid driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle might be required where applicable
- Personal Qualities: Patience, empathy, keen observation, and dedication to client comfort
Benefits
Eligible caregivers may receive:
- Health, vision, dental, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Work/life balance initiatives and paid time off
- A supportive, drug-free work environment with accommodations for diverse needs
(Note: Benefits apply to qualifying part-time/full-time personnel.)
Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Caregiver, Directed – PRN |
| Employer | Good Samaritan (Sanford Health) |
| Location | Las Cruces, NM (1065 S Main St, Bldg D, Ste H) |
| Schedule | PRN; Flexible shifts |
| Job Type | As-needed / Part-time basis |
| Primary Duties | Personal care, medication assistance, companionship, light housekeeping, mobility support |
| Education Required | High school diploma/GED preferred, not mandatory |
| Age Requirement | 18 years or older |
| Vehicle Requirements | Driver’s license and insured vehicle required in applicable cases |
| Benefits | Health, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); PTO; drug-free workplace |
| Extras | 100-year history of senior care in a Christian environment; EEO/AA employer |
FAQs
PRN stands for “pro re nata” (Latin for “as needed”)—this means you’ll work flexible hours based on client needs rather than a fixed schedule.
It’s preferred but not mandatory. Good Samaritan values compassion and reliability over formal education in this role.
A valid driver’s license and insured vehicle are required only if your client location necessitates travel. Otherwise, it may not be needed.
The role includes a drug screen and background check. Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA employer and offers accommodations for disabilities upon request.
