Nurse Practitioner PRN
Company: Choice Hospice
Location: Tucson
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About Company: Our Mission at
Choice is to enhance the life of every patient we serve in the
pursuit of delivering excellent healthcare. We've worked diligently
to shape the culture of the company in how we lead and work daily.
As leaders, employees, clinicians, and support staff we strive to
apply the Pillars of Choice every day. About the Role: The Nurse
Practitioner PRN at the Tucson Hospice Branch plays a critical role
in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals
facing life-limiting illnesses. This position involves providing
advanced clinical assessments, developing and implementing
individualized care plans, and managing symptoms to enhance patient
comfort and quality of life. The Nurse Practitioner will
collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, including
physicians, nurses, social workers, and chaplains, to ensure
holistic support for patients and their families. Flexibility and
adaptability are essential, as this PRN role requires responding to
fluctuating patient needs and schedules. Ultimately, the Nurse
Practitioner contributes to the mission of hospice care by
promoting dignity, respect, and comfort during the end-of-life
journey. Position Summary The Choice Hospice Nurse Practitioner is
a passionate provider and hospice advocate- a proven clinician
responsible for helping shepherd the care of the seriously ill. The
ideal candidate will have a personality type that is
predispositioned to thrive in an unstructured environment and is ok
with reacting to patient needs while being a supportive team member
with excellent ability to communicate with team members. As a
Hospice Nurse Practitioner, you will: Collaborates with the IDG in
assuring appropriate evaluation and palliative treatment of
terminal disease. Consults with and educates the patient/family
regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care.
Provides training to other staff as needed. Perform Face-to-Face
visits at the patient's place of residence. Interacts with
attending and consulting physicians as necessary regarding
palliative care, in collaboration with hospice physicians. Provides
clinical assessment results to hospice physician after making
face-to-face encounters with patients, as assigned. Keeps up with
and maintains education/knowledge in pharmacology and palliative
medicine. Knowledgeable of hospice criteria. Requirements Current
STATE RN and Advanced Practice Nurse License Valid Driver’s License
Valid Auto Insurance AHA CPR Certification HomeCare HomeBase
experience preferred
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