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Essence Hospice Care of Arizona brings comfort, dignity, and peace to help people with a life-limiting illness live every moment of life to the fullest while providing support for loved ones. We perform hospice care in your home, nursing home, or assisted living community, depending on your individual circumstances.

In Essence Hospice Care of Arizona we have a passion for excellence and a commitment to care and we strive to provide exceptional end-of-life care which can only happen when highly trained, experienced professionals are dedicated to listening to patients and their families, focused on respecting their ideas, and committed to making a difference.

Essence Hospice Care team includes nurses and medical Social Workers with extensive hospice experience. Essence Hospice Care Medical Director has extensive experience in Hospice Medicine. Essence Hospice care team consists of professionals who not only address physical distress, but emotional and spiritual issues as well. Essence Hospice Care employees are hand-picked to meet the mission of the organization.

**Job Title:** Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

**Job Type:** Part-time

**Location:** Tucson, AZ

**Salary Range:** $20 to $25 per hour

**Job Overview:**

As a Certified Nurse Assistant at Essence Hospice Care of Arizona, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care to our patients. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting patients with activities of daily living and ensuring their comfort and dignity are maintained at all times.

**Responsibilities:**

- Provide personal care to patients, including bathing, dressing, grooming, oral care, hygiene, and toileting

- Assist patients with mobility and transfers

- Monitor and report changes in patients' condition to the nursing staff

- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients

- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients and their families

- Follow care plans and communicate effectively with the healthcare team

**Requirements:**

- Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

- Previous experience in a hospice or healthcare setting preferred

- Compassionate and empathetic attitude

- Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their families

- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

- Must pass a background check (Note: Essence Hospice Care of Arizona does not inquire about criminal backgrounds as per regulations)

If you are a dedicated and caring individual looking to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for the Certified Nurse Assistant position at Essence Hospice Care of Arizona. Join our team and be a part of providing high-quality end-of-life care to our patients.