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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:** Licensed Practical Nurse

**Job Type:** Part-Time

**Location:** Tucson, AZ

**Salary Range:** $XX to $XX per hour

**Job Overview:**

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse looking to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families? Essence Hospice Care of Arizona is seeking a skilled LPN to join our team in providing high-quality hospice care in Tucson, AZ. As an LPN, you will work under the supervision of the Registered Nurse Case Manager to provide direct nursing care and support to patients in their homes.

**Responsibilities:**

- Provide direct nursing care as indicated by the plan of care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse Case Manager.

- Participate in the planning and coordination of patient care.

- Administer prescribed medications according to law as permitted within the scope of individual license.

- Provide patient/caregiver teaching as appropriate.

- Assist with maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records.

- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care for patients.

- Adhere to all policies, procedures, and regulations of Essence Hospice Care of Arizona.

**Requirements:**

- Current LPN license in the state of Arizona.

- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, hospice experience preferred.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

- Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients and families.

- Must pass a background check (Note: Essence Hospice Care of Arizona complies with regulations that prohibit inquiring about criminal backgrounds during the hiring process).

If you are a dedicated LPN looking to make a positive impact in the lives of patients and their families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding part-time position at Essence Hospice Care of Arizona. Join our team and help us provide compassionate care to those in need. Apply today!