Student nurse jobs in Ocala, FL

Travel CVOR Registered Nurse Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled CVOR RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Brooksville, Florida. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a CVOR RN Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ ARC) certification Preferred Qualifications: ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: The CVOR registered nurse is responsible for providing direct and indirect nursing care to assigned patients, as well as assisting in monitoring and supporting the patient throughout the surgical procedure. They collaborate closely with the entire surgical team to ensure the optimization of patient outcomes by confirming all necessary surgical supplies and equipment are sterile and functional, assisting with safe patient positioning and draping, and coordinating immediate post-surgical continued patient care. Essential Work Functions: Maintain proficiency in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including open and closed heart surgeries Prepare the Cardiovascular operating room for the patient and surgical procedure Assemble equipment, supplies, medications, and implants, ensuring equipment functions and supplies are available Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and the surgical team to deliver coordinated care Utilize data from surgical preference cards for the surgical procedure and surgeon Position patients safely using approved devices to prevent injury and enable optimal surgical exposure Actively participate in Universal Protocol and timeout to confirm patient identity, procedure, and surgical site Handle and document specimens accurately to ensure diagnostic integrity Provide post-surgical care coordination, including patient handoff to the recovery team Assess, plan, and evaluate the nursing care of the patient before, during, and after a surgical procedure until patient handoff to the next phase of care Ensure that sterile procedures are followed throughout the course of surgery Respond effectively to emergencies, such as cardiac arrest, during surgery Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the position Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel CVOR RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb11

Introduction Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at HCA Florida Citrus Hospital have the opportunity to make a real impact. As a(an) RN Registered Nurse Telemetry PCU you can be a part of change. Benefits HCA Florida Citrus Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. It is an exciting time to be a nurse at HCA Healthcare! Come unlock your career potential and see how rewarding it can be to reach your personal and professional goals. Help to advance the practice of nursing and improve positive outcomes for your patients as a (an) RN Registered Nurse Telemetry PCU. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications The Progressive Care Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care. In collaboration with medical providers, the RN provides pre-operative and post-operative nursing care. The RN serves as an advocate for patients to support an unparalleled patient experience. What you will do in this role: Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status. Perform procedures or other functions as ordered by the medical provider. Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner. Perform the administration of prescribed medications and monitors response. Maintain a knowledge of medications, procedures, and equipment used in the care of cardiac and medical-surgical patients. What qualifications you will need: Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Associate Degree (APRN) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, or (RN) Registered Nurse Since 1957, HCA Florida Citrus Hospital has grown from a single community hospital into a regional powerhouse with over 200 licensed beds. We are proud to be celebrating over 50 years of healing as the leading provider of healthcare in the surrounding area. We offer 24-hour emergency room services, heart and vascular care, orthopedic and spine care, women's services, primary stroke center, minimally invasive surgery including robotics and bariatrics. We also offer outpatient wound care, diagnostics, laboratory and rehab services. We are the home of Citrus county's most comprehensive Heart and Vascular Center. Our Heart and Vascular Center is known for its innovative design and outstanding clinical outcomes. At Citrus Hospital, our patients become our family. You may recognize many of our colleagues. They're your neighbors and friends. Over 80 of our colleagues were recently celebrated with the 10+ years of service award. That's the advantage of receiving care in a community hospital that offers more personalized care. We have been consistently top-rated in surgical excellence. We believe excellent people make excellence happen. If this sounds like the type of meaningful work you'd like to be a part of, we hope you'll consider a career at Citrus Hospital. HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our RN Registered Nurse Telemetry PCU opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

About the Role At Care Options for Kids, a pediatric home health care company providing one-on-one care in the home, we do things a little differently. There's no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams. You work with self-sufficient autonomy, empowered to make a real difference in your clients' lives. We value your clinical knowledge and respect the deep one-on-one bond you establish with the families you care for. Benefits for Registered Nurses (RNs) Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) Weekly pay and direct deposit 24/7 on-call for support CEU credits Training opportunities Preceptor Program Nurse Referral Bonus Access to a simple, easy-to-use website that supports your everyday functions! Rack up Stars for cash-value rewards. We believe in recognizing a job well done! Discounts on movie tickets, car rentals, hotels, theme parks, and more! Responsibilities of Registered Nurses (RNs) Medication administration per physician orders Physician ordered treatments for: Nutrition via a feeding tube Tracheostomy care Suctioningnasal, oral and/or endotracheal Ventilation care Seizure assessment and treatment Requirements for Registered Nurses (RNs) Current, active Florida RN license Current BLS CPR card (obtained in-person, not online) G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willing to train TB Skin Test (PPD) or TB Blood Test (QF) Alzheimer's training - 2 Hour DOEA Approved Course (provided at no cost if needed) 1- Hour DOEA Alzheimer's Video (provided free of cost on DOEA website) About Care Options for Kids Care Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our mission is to provide high-quality pediatric services that help children and families live their best lives. Achieving that mission can only be accomplished with talented and caring nurses like you. With locations in Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, the Care Options for Kids Community offers a wide range of pediatric health services, including pediatric nursing and therapies, ABA therapy, nursing, Family Caregiver Services, and school-based services. #APPNUSPH #RDNUSPH Salary: $30.00 / hour

Hawthorne Center for Rehabilitation and Healing of Ocala Make an impact. Build connections. Love where you work. At Hawthorne Center for Rehabilitation and Healing of Ocala, you'll find a team that celebrates your strengths, where your work truly makes a difference every day. We're passionate about creating a supportive, positive environment-not only for our residents, but for the people who care for them. As proud partners of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, our team members also have the opportunity to join the spirited KARE KREWE of Hawthorne Ocala -bringing big-team energy and community spirit to everything we do. If you are looking to join a caring and supportive team, we would love to meet you! We are conveniently located at 4100 SW 33 rd Ave, Ocala, FL, 34474 Why Work For Us? Because We Offer Our Employees: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance- family plan options available Shift Differentials- earn more on nights and weekends Generous PTO, Holiday and Sick time- we value work/life balance 401k, Life Insurance and Disability Coverage- peace of mind for you and your family Direct Deposit & Daily Pay Options Available- Get paid when YOU want Wonderschool Concierge Services- childcare made simple Uniforms & Employee Perks Program- we've got you covered 24/7 Telehealth Benefit with Doctegrity- access to medical care and mental health support when you need it most MDS Coordinator Summary Description: The MDS Coordinator under the direction of the Administrator or Director of Nursing, is responsible for coordinating the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process including completion of an accurate Minimum Data Set (MDS) and development of the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care. Additionally, this individual will lead the daily Medicare Prospective Payment System (PPS)/Medicaid Case mix Meeting. These duties are to be performed in a timely manner consistent with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) guidelines and policies and procedures. This individual also establishes and maintains positive relationships with all members of the healthcare team. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Maintains current MDS status of each patient/resident, in accordance with all state and federal guidelines, including the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA), Medicare PPS and any Medicaid payment system, as applicable. Schedules patients/residents for appropriate OBRA, Medicare PPS and/or Medicaid required assessments. Communicates schedule to all other departments and families, as required. Monitors clinical systems for changes in patient/resident condition. Responds to patient/resident change in condition by coordinating patient/resident re-assessment and re-evaluation plan of care. Strategically sets assessment reference date (ARD), in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team, to capture needs, care and services delivered to most accurately reflect the status of the patient/resident. Accurately completes portions of MDS and CAAs as assigned, in accordance. with policies, procedures, and guidelines. Assures compliance with federal, state, Medicare and Medicaid regulations, and facility policies and procedures as related to completion of an accurate electronic submission in a timely manner and coordination of the RAI process. Coordinates and develops plan of care as required. Monitors MDS and care plan documentation on all patients/residents, assuring that complete, orderly and chronological documentation is maintained in the file. Maintains Medicare Certifications /Re-Certifications Participates in QAPI /QM process Maintains proficiency in software programs for MDS completion and is able to access and utilize appropriate reports.

Certified Nurse Midwife for our OB/GYN practice in Ocala, Florida. Responsibilities Evaluate patients Diagnose and treat health conditions Accurately complete patient notes within 48 hours Assist with paperwork and forms as directed by supervising Physician Complete call rotation as assigned by Associate Director Document hospital visits timely and accurately Attend Florida Medical Clinic Provider Conference Participate in monthly CTT meetings Perform incidental duties as needed Requirements Florida RN/ARNP license AMCB Certification BLS and NRP certifications Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong computer proficiency Ability to plan ahead, organize, and manage multiple priorities Minimum of two years of experience required GYN experience preferred

MDS Coordinator - RN License Required, Must have previous MDS experience in a SNF. The pay rate for MDS Coordinator is starting at $74,880.00 annually. Actual salary may fall outside of the posted salary range as it is dependent on skills and experience. Be part of something special. If you enjoy working with older adults, caring for and talking with them, learning from their stories and seeing them smile, this is the job of a lifetime. At Freedom Pointe at The Villages, you can jump-start a senior living career or build the one you have. You'll grow, advance, and gain knowledge in senior services - one of the fastest-growing career fields in the country. Our community is a wonderful place to work. We're located in the heart of The Villages, FL, one of Florida's friendliest hometowns. There's easy access to our community via Route 441 or Morse Boulevard. We offer jobs at all levels and for all types of skills and expertise. You'll join a team that's passionate about working with seniors. We work hard to deliver the very best resident-centered care and high-quality hospitality through our Extraordinary Impressions program. With integrity and a solid work ethic, you can create a long, satisfying and fruitful senior living career at Freedom Pointe at The Villages. Why you will love working at Freedom Pointe at the Villages * We provide a fun workplace culture - including monthly luncheons and campus-wide events * Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays for Full Time Staff * Career Advancement Opportunities * Paid Training * Work today, get paid tomorrow with DailyPay ! Freedom Pointe at the Villages now offers DailyPay - a program that allows employees to access their earned income on-demand, as it's earned. * Benefits for Full and Part time staff, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more! * Charter School Eligible GENERAL SUMMARY: The MDS Nurse is an RN who is responsible for the overall supervision, coordination, maintenance and timely completion of the MDS, care plans and medical records for residents. QUALIFICATIONS: Current RN in applicable state. Current CPR certification. In- depth experience and knowledge working with MDS computer software. Experience with the MDS transmittal process and understanding of regulations impacting the MDS. Supervisory experience preferred. Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19 vaccine status. If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you! EEO Employer

MDS Coordinator - RN License Required, Must have previous MDS experience in a SNF. The pay rate for MDS Coordinator is starting at $74,880.00 annually. Actual salary may fall outside of the posted salary range as it is dependent on skills and experience. Be part of something special. If you enjoy working with older adults, caring for and talking with them, learning from their stories and seeing them smile, this is the job of a lifetime. At Freedom Pointe at The Villages, you can jump-start a senior living career or build the one you have. You'll grow, advance, and gain knowledge in senior services - one of the fastest-growing career fields in the country. Our community is a wonderful place to work. We're located in the heart of The Villages, FL, one of Florida's friendliest hometowns. There's easy access to our community via Route 441 or Morse Boulevard. We offer jobs at all levels and for all types of skills and expertise. You'll join a team that's passionate about working with seniors. We work hard to deliver the very best resident-centered care and high-quality hospitality through our Extraordinary Impressions program. With integrity and a solid work ethic, you can create a long, satisfying and fruitful senior living career at Freedom Pointe at The Villages. Why you will love working at Freedom Pointe at the Villages * We provide a fun workplace culture - including monthly luncheons and campus-wide events * Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays for Full Time Staff * Career Advancement Opportunities * Paid Training * Work today, get paid tomorrow with DailyPay ! Freedom Pointe at the Villages now offers DailyPay - a program that allows employees to access their earned income on-demand, as it's earned. * Benefits for Full and Part time staff, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more! * Charter School Eligible GENERAL SUMMARY: The MDS Nurse is an RN who is responsible for the overall supervision, coordination, maintenance and timely completion of the MDS, care plans and medical records for residents. QUALIFICATIONS: Current RN in applicable state. Current CPR certification. In- depth experience and knowledge working with MDS computer software. Experience with the MDS transmittal process and understanding of regulations impacting the MDS. Supervisory experience preferred. Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19 vaccine status. If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you! EEO Employer

LanceSoft is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg for a local contract nursing job in Palatka, Florida. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Duration: 52 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days, nights, rotating Employment Type: Local Contract 1 year of Acute Care RN experience required Florida RN license and/or approved multistate RN license required. Compact license holders have 60 days to obtain the Florida license after relocation Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Registered Nurse Associate Degree Available Shifts: Days (Rotating Weekends): 7a-7p Nights(Rotating Weekends): 7p-7a Sign on: $10k Days/ $15k Nights Relocation: Case by Case About LanceSoft Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities. Benefits Weekly pay Medical benefits

We're living in the new normal. Lives and careers look different today. So why shouldn't you have a role that delivers excitement, fewer restrictions, and brings you closer to loved ones? At American Medical Staffing (AMS), we believe in supporting the pioneers who embody the sense of adventure each new placement brings and we're looking for a Physical Therapist for a Home Health contract assignment. Job Title: Home Health PT Location: Ocala, FL Setting: Home Health Pay Range: $2,200-$2,400/weekly Schedule: 8-Hour Days Contract Length: 13 Weeks Candidate Type: Local and traveler friendly Requirements: • 2 years of experience as a PT • Qualified applicants MUST have at least 2 years of experience in the Home Health setting • Valid Physical Therapy license • Be willing to obtain Florida licensure Why Choose American Medical Staffing? • Day-One Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans with no waiting period. • Wellness PTO: Build 1 or 2 weeks of paid time off into your contract. • Hotel Discounts: Save up to 60% on hotel bookings with access to 700,000+ discounted properties. • Loyalty Program: Earn financial incentives automatically based on hours worked and assignment type. • Referral Program: $500 for you and $500 for each referral after 450 hours-no limits • Working Advantage: Access exclusive discounts on retail, entertainment, and travel. • Scrub Discount: 20% off all scrubs through our customized AMS store. • Retirement Plans: 401(k) options to help you plan for the future. • Clinical autonomy: flexible scheduling and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships in the community Responsibilities • Deliver one-on-one, high-touch care to patients in their homes • Conduct skilled therapy visits and perform assessments • Create and manage individualized care plans • Collaborate with families and interdisciplinary providers to improve patient outcomes Apply now to take the next step in your journey. American Medical Staffing is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor.

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Operating Room Location: Brooksville, FL Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing Pay: $2,427 to $2,582 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 12/16/2025 TravelNurseSource is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified CVOR RN in Brooksville, Florida, 34613! Travel CVOR Registered Nurse Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Brooksville, Florida Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled CVOR RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Brooksville, Florida. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a CVOR RN Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS (AHA/ ARC) certification Preferred Qualifications: ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: The CVOR registered nurse is responsible for providing direct and indirect nursing care to assigned patients, as well as assisting in monitoring and supporting the patient throughout the surgical procedure. They collaborate closely with the entire surgical team to ensure the optimization of patient outcomes by confirming all necessary surgical supplies and equipment are sterile and functional, assisting with safe patient positioning and draping, and coordinating immediate post-surgical continued patient care. Essential Work Functions: Maintain proficiency in Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic surgical procedures, including open and closed heart surgeries Prepare the Cardiovascular operating room for the patient and surgical procedure Assemble equipment, supplies, medications, and implants, ensuring equipment functions and supplies are available Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and the surgical team to deliver coordinated care Utilize data from surgical preference cards for the surgical procedure and surgeon Position patients safely using approved devices to prevent injury and enable optimal surgical exposure Actively participate in Universal Protocol and timeout to confirm patient identity, procedure, and surgical site Handle and document specimens accurately to ensure diagnostic integrity Provide post-surgical care coordination, including patient handoff to the recovery team Assess, plan, and evaluate the nursing care of the patient before, during, and after a surgical procedure until patient handoff to the next phase of care Ensure that sterile procedures are followed throughout the course of surgery Respond effectively to emergencies, such as cardiac arrest, during surgery Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of the position Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel CVOR RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer About Fusion Medical Staffing Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure! Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver's seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience. 28947132EXPPLAT

JOB TITLE: Registered Nurse- OR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The delivery of patient care through the framework of the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis and patient outcome) in the preoperative, interoperative and postoperative phase of the surgical patient. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Supervisor of Clinical Services EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE: * Graduate of an accredited school of nursing * Current Registered Nurse License * Current American Heart Assn. BLS and ACLS certifications * Operating Room experience required KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: * Demonstrates current, comprehensive professional knowledge and skills in conformance with recognized nursing standards and department policies including the Patient Bill of Rights and JCAHO regulations, Standards for Nursing Care and the Nurse Practice Act. * Assesses physiological and psychosocial health status of patient. * Assesses pain per policy. * Completes patient history. * Verbally reports pertinent information to appropriate staff to provide continuity of care. * Legibly documents information in patient record and signs record using appropriate professional title. * Assesses level of understanding and expectations of care. * Identifies desired patient outcomes. * Establishes nursing diagnosis. * Establishes patient/family goals that are mutually acceptable. * Formulates Plan of Care for the patient. * Implements nursing care plans tailored to patient/family needs. * Demonstrates ability to assess and problem solve. * Responds to emergencies. * Practices within legal and ethical guidelines (Nurse Practice Act, legal statutes, ANA code for Nurses, PRMC Policy and Procedures. * Performs nursing actions that demonstrate accountability (demonstrates flexibility, exercises safe judgment). * Continually adjusts care plan based on patient/family data. * Demonstrates proper preoperative process - communication/report. * Demonstrates proper procedure and documentation for surgical case counting. * Demonstrates proper aseptic technique. * Demonstrates efficient turnover time. * Demonstrates proper technique for obtaining blood products. * Demonstrates proper patient identification verification per policy. * Demonstrates proper surgical site identification and marking per policy. * Anticipates surgeon's needs during surgical procedure. * Participates in a Profession Nursing Organization. Benefits: * Employee Assistance Plan * 401(k) retirement plan with a company match * And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization. #200

Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Brooksville, Florida. & Requirements Specialty: CVOR Discipline: RN 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is hiring CVOR RNs for contract assignments at partnering hospitals in Brooksville, Florida. Whether you're looking to travel or stay local, we're committed to helping Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurses find the right fit with top hospitals across the country. With more than 40 years of experience in healthcare staffing, Supplemental Health Care offers reliable support, competitive pay, and great benefits every step of the way. Qualifications: Current Florida Nursing License American Heart Association BLSACLS2 years of recent Cardiovascular Operating Room nursing experience CORN and PALS preferred CVOR RN Contract Details: $2,260 - $2,426 per week AM shift available13-week contract with possibility to extend The Cardiovascular OR Nurse will provide care before, during, and after surgery *Estimated weekly payment may include both taxable wages and tax-free reimbursements for meals, housing, and incidentals. Please speak with a recruiter for details. Apply today to get started with this CVOR Registered Nurse contract! What We Offer: Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.401(k) Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options.Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University. Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit ******************** Supplemental Health Care Job ID #1433571. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - CVOR About Supplemental Health Care At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For 40 years, we've supported talented professionals pursuing their life calling in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. At SHC, we inspire vital connections and enrich lives and inspire better outcomes. As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts. We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We're honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit. For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive. Benefits Referral bonus Benefits start day 1 401k retirement plan Continuing Education Discount program Health savings account

📢 Med-Surg RN Needed - Immediate Opportunity! Location: Palatka Florida FULL TIME $29,73 to $43.20 BOE SOB case by case basis Client Seeking: Experienced Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) We're looking for a Med-Surg Registered Nurse to provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients. You'll work closely with doctors and the healthcare team to monitor patient progress, provide treatments, and educate patients and families. Your role is key in ensuring patients receive excellent care and support during their hospital stay. 🩺 What You'll Do: Check on patients when they arrive and during every shift. Monitor for any changes and let the care team know immediately. Carry out treatments and procedures as ordered by doctors. Give medications and watch for side effects or unexpected reactions. Respond quickly to patient requests and anticipate their needs. Help patients and families understand conditions, treatments, and medications in simple terms. 📌 Requirements: 1+ year of Med-Surg experience in an acute care setting (Required) Registered Nurse (RN) license (Required) Basic Life Support (BLS) - must be obtained within 30 days of hire Associate Degree in Nursing (Required)

Registered Nurses join us at Bridgewater Park Health and Rehabilitation to make a difference! Full-Time - Seeking shifts 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, and 11pm-7am ** Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for 11pm-7pm Shift** If you are looking for a career that can make a difference, then Bridgewater Park Health and Rehabilitation is the place for you. Our work family is made up of a variety of talented and committed team members who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives they serve. Each employee contributes their unique skills and abilities with the key goal of enabling our residents to reach and maintain their highest functional abilities. Every job matters at Bridgewater Park Health and Rehabilitation Center. We believe in what we do and know our hands make a difference. As a nurse in our facility, look at what benefits you can enjoy: Competitive starting wage with additional pay for experience $1,000 new employee referral program Paid life insurance 401k opportunities after your first year $2 Shift differential! DailyPay! Work today, get paid today! Monthly Celebrations and recognitions Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance $5,000 Tuition Reimbursement Per Year APPLY TODAY!! Responsibilities The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing the daily care, health needs, safety and comfort of the residents. Including providing professional assessments and documentation of the residents health and assisting with the management of the assigned nursing units staff. RN's participate in the development and implementation of resident care plans, Maintaining up to date nursing care plans, documenting progress and making recommendations for revisions to care plans (MDS) according to facility policy and procedure RN's make daily and periodic resident visits for monitoring and observing the residents' physical/mental condition Perform routine nursing procedures while working closely with physicians and families to maintain the health/mental state of the resident Provide emotional support to the resident and their families and be able to handle resident and/or visitor complaints, allegations, accidents or incidents that may occur RN's provide medical record documentation, completing 24 hour reports, end of shift reports, shift narcotic counts and documenting the destruction of outdated/discontinued medications Maintain up-to-date resident medical records BP123 Qualifications Registered Nurse (RN) Qualifications A graduate of an accredited school of nursing and possess a valid RN License in good standing according to State and Federal requirements. Have a thorough understanding of the principles of safe effective nursing practices within the State of Florida. Have basic computer skills along with knowledge of such programs as Excel, Word, etc. Personal integrity and the ability to deal tactfully with residents, family members, visitor, government agencies and personnel. A passion for caring for people. Personal integrity and the ability to deal tactfully with residents, family members, visitors, government agencies and other personnel. The ability to be discrete and protect the integrity of confidential information and stay within Compliance and HIPAA. Knowledge on the use of personal computers, Word and Excel, and working with office machines such as fax and copying machines.

Working Title: REGISTERED NURSE SPECIALIST-F/C - 60066788 Pay Plan: Career Service 60066788 Salary: $2,036.36 - $2,454.25 Bi-weekly Total Compensation Estimator Tool The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) is the state of Florida's social services agency. The agency oversees services for child safety, fostering, adoption, domestic violence, adult protective services, refugees, homelessness, mental health, substance abuse, childcare providers, human trafficking and public assistance. The agency's mission is to work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency. Within DCF, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health (SAMH) Program office is recognized as the single state authority for substance abuse and mental health services. The Office of SAMH is statutorily responsible for the planning, evaluation, and implementation of a comprehensive statewide system of care for the prevention, treatment, and recovery of children and adults with serious mental illnesses or substance use disorders. North Florida Evaluation and Treatment Center (NFETC) is a 216 bed, all male, forensic, mental health rehabilitation facility. The Center is located in northeast Gainesville, Florida on 639 picturesque acres with regular sightings of deer, turkey and other wildlife. NFETC employs a variety of entry level to leadership positions including food service, maintenance, direct care, nurses, counselors, rehab therapists, medical doctors, security, psychiatrists, and psychologists. NORTH FLORIDA EVALUATION AND TREATMENT FACILITY IS A TOBACCO FREE FACILITY. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION RESPONSES TO THE QUALIFYING QUESTIONS ARE REQUIRED AND MUST BE VERIFIABLE BASED ON YOUR SUBMITTED APPLICATION. This is a highly responsible and professional position serving as the Registered Nurse Specialist- F/C within the Nursing Unit. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player who works seamlessly across all sections within the program office. This role requires the use of independent judgment, a proactive approach to responsibilities, and exceptional attention to detail. If you are driven, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. Specific Duties and Responsibilities include: * Supervision & Leadership: Oversee and evaluate para-professional and non-professional nursing staff, ensuring optimal resident care and compliance with policies. * Patient Care: Administer treatments, medications, IVs, and emergency interventions. Provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and psychiatric care to residents. * Care Coordination: Collaborate with physicians, dietitians, consultants, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective treatment plans and procedures are followed. * Staff Training: Schedule in-service classes, train nursing staff, and conduct performance evaluations to improve the quality of care. * Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records, including progress notes, care plans, and medication administration logs. * Performs other related duties as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required for the position: * Knowledge of nursing principles, practices and techniques. * Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology. * Ability to provide emergency nursing services. * Ability to participate in the planning and implementing of treatment for patients. * Ability to conduct individual and group therapy sessions. * Ability to work with patients having a variety of physical or emotional problems. * Ability to observe patients' reactions to medications. * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. * Ability to effectively interview and assess the health care of clients. * Ability to analyze complex reports and determine the service utilization habits of clients and to evaluate the appropriateness of that utilization. * Ability to lift, pull, squat, and perform physically demanding tasks. * Ability to work extended shifts, as needed. Minimum Qualifications: * Licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in accordance with Florida Statute 464 or eligible to practice nursing in accordance with Florida Administrative Code 210-8.27 and two years of professional nursing experience, with at least one year in a specialty area or Bachelor of Science degree in nursing. Candidate Profile (application) must be completed in its entirety: * Include the supervisor names and phone numbers for all periods of employment. * Account for and explain gaps in employment so that the hiring process is not delayed. * Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities, as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications. * It is unacceptable to use the statement "See Resume" in place of responding to qualifying questions and entering work history. * If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at **************. Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: * Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits. * For a more complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** DCF EMPLOYMENT DISCLOSURES US CITIZEN REQUIREMENT Only US citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers will be hired. SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM REGISTRATION All selected male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion into an authorized position unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). Verification of Selective Service registration will be conducted prior to hire. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ******************* RETIREE NOTICE If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be suspended or voided, and you required to repay all benefits received depending upon the date of your retirement. BACKGROUND SCREENING It is the policy of the Florida Department of Children and Families that any applicant being considered for employment must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment before beginning employment, and, if applicable, also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S., and Chapter 408, F.S. No applicant may begin employment until the background screening results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Agency. Background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and Federal criminal records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. #SAMH The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

TRS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN CVOR for a travel nursing job in Brooksville, Florida. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVOR Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel TRS Healthcare Job ID #1414173. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR - CVOR Registered Nurse About TRS Healthcare TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career opportunities for travel nurses and allied health professionals. An RN-founded, woman-owned company, TRS Healthcare has team members in all 50 states. We recruit and support registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, surgical technicians, respiratory therapists, imaging technologists, laboratory specialists, and other experienced nursing and allied healthcare professionals. We staff hundreds of healthcare facilities across the U.S. in urban, rural, and underserved areas, including multi-state hospital systems, critical access hospitals, rural community hospitals, long-term care facilities, trauma centers, standalone clinics, and more. Learn more about TRS Healthcare at trshealthcare.com.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full-Time, 3:00 PM-11:00 PM Cypress Cove Care Center - Crystal River, FL Daily Pay Available - Get Paid When You Need It! Are you a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a workplace that values your skill, empathy, and commitment? Join the team at Cypress Cove Care Center, where you'll be part of a mission-driven community providing exceptional care to our residents. We're currently hiring for a full-time evening shift (3:00 PM-11:00 PM) and offering immediate interviews for qualified candidates who want to make a meaningful impact every day. Why Choose Cypress Cove Daily Pay Option - Work today, get paid today Stable, long-term career opportunities with room to grow Friendly, professional, and team-oriented environment Competitive wages based on experience Full-time benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement for license advancement Company-paid Life Insurance What You'll Do Provide direct resident care under the supervision of the RN or DON Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately Monitor resident health, document changes, and report concerns promptly Support CNAs and collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams Maintain accurate documentation in electronic medical records (EMR) Ensure compliance with facility policies, procedures, and state regulations Build trusting relationships with residents and families through compassionate communication What You Bring Active Florida LPN license in good standing Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred Strong clinical skills, reliability, and a team-focused attitude Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to work assigned shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed Disclaimer This job description outlines the general responsibilities and qualifications for the LPN role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties or requirements. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed to meet the needs of our residents and facility. Equal Opportunity Employer Cypress Cove Care Center is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where every team member feels valued and supported. #INDCC123 View all jobs at this company

A career with Brookdale Healthcare Services has never been so rewarding! Brookdale Home Health is ranked among the Top Ten largest home heath companies in the country. Many of our agencies carry a five-star rating and are recognized by Decision Health as Home Care Elite agencies. We own and operate more than 80+ agencies nationwide, serving approximately 17,000 patients throughout our Brookdale Home Health Division. More than a Company it's a calling. Job Description Registered Nurse - RN - Home Care Full Time High Tech Home Health RN Your responsibilities: * Evaluate patient and home health environment to determine required services and involve the patient and patient's family in developing the plan of care * Develop the POC based on findings from evaluation visit * Serve as the patient's advocate and maintain ongoing communication with physician, referral sources, caregivers and facility management to facilitate coordination of care * Responsible for timely completion and synchronization of OASIS visits within the patient home via device (EMR) * Provide direct supervision of nursing clinical care team members (LPN's/LVN's & HHA's) Qualifications Required Skills and Qualifications: Minimum of one year experience in Medicare HH. Home Health and OASIS experience required. * Licensed as an RN in the state of practice * Travel is required; must have a reliable car w/current insurance coverage and a current driver's license * Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) devices preferred, but not required Additional Information

Job Summary: The Inpatient Surgical Unit RN is responsible for providing high-quality care to surgical patients. This role involves critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills. You will be part of a phenomenal team that works hard to support each other while providing excellent care to our patients. Salary Range: $30.69 per hour (2 years of experience) $33.71 per hour (5 years of experience) Up to $43.20 per hour (17+ years of experience) Shift Differentials: $4.25 for nights $3.00 for weekends Sign-On Bonus: $20,000 Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case basis Benefits: Comprehensive medical coverage with low copay options, including prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, and free telemedicine services Dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options Flexible spending accounts and supplemental health protection plans Free counseling services for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 10% discount Family support benefits including fertility and adoption assistance Discounts on child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more Education assistance including tuition, student loan support, and dependent scholarships Colleague recognition program Paid time off, family leave, and disability coverage Employee Health Assistance Fund providing free coverage to eligible employees Requirements: 1 year of acute care RN experience (open to LTAC RN experience) Florida RN license or appropriate compact licensure (active FL RN license required within 90 days of hire if holding a compact license) Current BLS certification Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing Nursing experience in an acute care hospital setting preferred Shift: Nights (Rotating Weekends) Unit Beds: 45-bed surgical unit within the med-surg unit Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive nursing care to surgical patients Administer medications and treatments as prescribed Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized care plans Monitor patient progress and respond to changes in patient condition Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes Educate patients and their families about post-operative care and recovery Join the team and be a part of a facility that values compassionate care and exceptional service. Apply today to make a difference in patients' lives.