Kaiser PermanenteStaff Nurse - Chemotherapy (Per Diem) Silverdale WA Kaiser PermanenteStaff Nurse - Chemotherapy (Per Diem) Silverdale WASilverdale, WAAssesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric).
Kaiser PermanenteRN Chemotherapy Staff Nurse - Silverdale WA 0.9 FTE Kaiser PermanenteRN Chemotherapy Staff Nurse - Silverdale WA 0.9 FTESilverdale, WAAssesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric).
Marysville Care CenterNewStaff Development Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN) Marysville Care CenterStaff Development Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN)Marysville, WA$45–$52Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours. Desire and ability to effectively train and educate all nursing associates and other associates as applicable.
Everett CenterNewMDS Coordinator, RN Everett CenterMDS Coordinator, RNEverett, WA$54–$56As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Contribute to the nursing center interdisciplinary Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process while following RAI guidelines for completion, computer encoding and electronic transmission of the MDS.
Fusion Medical StaffingNewTravel ER RN Fusion Medical StaffingTravel ER RNEverett, WA$1,923–$2,045This role involves assessing patient conditions, implementing urgent care plans, administering life-saving treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, efficient, patient-centered care in critical situations. Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, specialists, paramedics, social workers and other support staff to ensure comprehensive care .
Hallmark Manor (WA)NewAssistant Director of Nursing (ADON) (Registered Nurse/RN) Hallmark Manor (WA)Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) (Registered Nurse/RN)Federal Way, WA$110,000–$130,000We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned, 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 facilities across the US. Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: nursing care, supervisory responsibilities,, infection control, patient rights, and safety and sanitation.
Kaiser PermanenteRN Oncology Infusion Center M-F Bellevue Kaiser PermanenteRN Oncology Infusion Center M-F BellevueBellevue, WAThe Medical Oncology RN will work in a collaborative setting with the Oncology team, including Medical and Radiation oncology physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, infusion and clinic nursing staff, Nurse Navigators and Social Work among other professions to provide compassionate support for our patients with cancer. Assesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician.
Everett CenterRegistered Nurse, RN Everett CenterRegistered Nurse, RNEverett, WA$50–$54As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. *Establish realistic, measurable short- and long-term patient goals with interventions put in place as needs arise to minimize rehospitalizations and continued evaluation of outcomes.
Kaiser PermanenteRN Interventional Radiology 4-10's Capitol Hill Kaiser PermanenteRN Interventional Radiology 4-10's Capitol HillSeattle, WAJob Summary:The Radiation Oncology RN will work in a collaborative setting with the Oncology team, including Medical and Radiation oncology physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, infusion and clinic nursing staff, Nurse Navigators and Social Work among other professions to provide compassionate support for our patients with cancer. Assesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician.
Kaiser PermanenteAdvanced Urgent Care RN - 24 hours Bellevue 7:00pm-7:30am Kaiser PermanenteAdvanced Urgent Care RN - 24 hours Bellevue 7:00pm-7:30amBellevue, WAAssesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric).
Kaiser PermanenteAdvanced Urgent Care RN (30 hours Bellevue) Kaiser PermanenteAdvanced Urgent Care RN (30 hours Bellevue)Bellevue, WAAssesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric).
Life Care Center of Port OrchardNewMDS Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN) Life Care Center of Port OrchardMDS Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN)Port Orchard, WA$43–$52Life Care Centers of America operates Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long-term care for residents needing ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance. Review Final Validation Reports and attest that all assessments have been completed and accepted into the CMS QIES system prior to billing and notify the Business Office when assessments are not ready to bill.
Everett CenterUnit Manager, RN Everett CenterUnit Manager, RNEverett, WA$54–$56Responsibilities: Join the nursing center management team as a Unit Manager - RN where you will be accountable on your assigned nursing unit for the delivery of high-quality and cost-effective health care while achieving positive clinical outcomes, patient/family and employee satisfaction. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.
Everett CenterRegistered Nurse Supervisor, RN Everett CenterRegistered Nurse Supervisor, RNEverett, WA$54–$56A minimum of three years full-time or equivalent clinical experience is required and a minimum of two years of clinical experience in long-term care nursing with one year in a management/administrative or supervisory capacity is preferred. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.
Life Care Center of KirklandNewUnit Care Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN) Life Care Center of KirklandUnit Care Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN)Kirkland, WA$50–$59Provide, manage, and coordinate patient care and services through interpersonal contact which allows patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well being. Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
Kaiser PermanenteRN PACU Per Diem Tacoma Kaiser PermanenteRN PACU Per Diem TacomaTacoma, WAAssesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric).
Kaiser PermanenteRN Hospital Float Pool 3-12's Nights Capitol Hill Kaiser PermanenteRN Hospital Float Pool 3-12's Nights Capitol HillSeattle, WAStrong communication skills and ability to collaborate with providers and teams that include CNA-s, MA-s, Respiratory Techs, HUC, Monitor Tech, Pharmacy and Lab, along with other departments, i.e., ED/UC, OR, PACU, SPU/Endo, IR, etc. Assesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician.
Kaiser PermanenteRN Hospital Float Pool Per Diem Nights Capitol Hill Kaiser PermanenteRN Hospital Float Pool Per Diem Nights Capitol HillSeattle, WA
Cottesmore of Life CareNewRN Director of Nursing Cottesmore of Life CareRN Director of NursingGig Harbor, WA$145,000–$155,000Life Care Centers of America operates Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long-term care for residents needing ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance. Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
Hallmark Manor (WA)NewUnit Care Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN) Hallmark Manor (WA)Unit Care Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN)Federal Way, WA$53–$55Employee Assistance Program- LifeMatters- FREE Mobile App - 24/7 Counseling (140+ Languages), financial consultation, legal consultation,online and assisted searches for: Child and elder care resources and guidance, adoption assistance, educational resources, personal security, home improvement, veterinarians, pet sitting, and obedience training. Provide, manage, and coordinate patient care and services through interpersonal contact which allows patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well being.
Hallmark Manor (WA)NewUnit Manager (Registered Nurse/RN) Hallmark Manor (WA)Unit Manager (Registered Nurse/RN)Federal Way, WA$48–$52Provide, manage, and coordinate patient care and services through interpersonal contact which allows patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well being. Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
Kaiser PermanenteRN Med Surg Telemetry 5-12's Every 2 Weeks Nights Capitol Hill Kaiser PermanenteRN Med Surg Telemetry 5-12's Every 2 Weeks Nights Capitol HillSeattle, WARemains flexible to changing systems; is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice; and treats co-workers, patients, families, and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect. The Inpatient Med/Surg RN provides direct and individualized nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals.
Kaiser PermanenteRN Oncology Infusion Center Per Diem Bellevue Kaiser PermanenteRN Oncology Infusion Center Per Diem BellevueBellevue, WAThe Infusions RN will work with a team in an outpatient, clinic setting providing IV infusions or placing IVs and teaching patients and their family how to manage home infusion medications such as antibiotics. Display excellent assessment, communication and education skills placing PICC lines or Midlines, and instruct patients in managing their home administration of IV medications.
Kaiser PermanenteRN Cardiology Clinic Per Diem Bellevue Kaiser PermanenteRN Cardiology Clinic Per Diem BellevueBellevue, WAAssesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric).
Kaiser PermanenteRN SPU Endoscopy Per Diem Capitol Hill Kaiser PermanenteRN SPU Endoscopy Per Diem Capitol HillSeattle, WAAssesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric).
Kaiser PermanenteRN Float Pool Specialty Care Clinics Per Diem Capitol Hill Kaiser PermanenteRN Float Pool Specialty Care Clinics Per Diem Capitol HillSeattle, WAAssesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric).
Kaiser PermanenteRN Specialty Care Clinic Float Per Diem Capitol Hill Kaiser PermanenteRN Specialty Care Clinic Float Per Diem Capitol HillSeattle, WAAssesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric).
Kaiser PermanenteRN SPU Endoscopy 4-10's Capitol Hill Kaiser PermanenteRN SPU Endoscopy 4-10's Capitol HillSeattle, WAAssesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric).
Kaiser PermanenteOR RN 4-10's Capitol Hill Kaiser PermanenteOR RN 4-10's Capitol HillSeattle, WAThe Surgical Services RN provides Patient/Family teaching and counseling for select complex procedures or high-risk patients to enhance surgical outcomes and self-management pre- and post-operatively. Assesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician.
Life Care Center of Federal WayNewUnit Care Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN) Life Care Center of Federal WayUnit Care Coordinator (Registered Nurse/RN)Federal Way, WA$56–$58Provide, manage, and coordinate patient care and services through interpersonal contact which allows patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well being. Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
Providence Health and ServicesNewInfection Preventionist RN - Clinical Nursing Providence Health and ServicesInfection Preventionist RN - Clinical NursingEverett, WA$49.31–$76.56 / hourTogether, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. Providence Clinical Network (PCN) is a service line within Providence serving patients across seven states with quality, compassionate, coordinated care.
Accountable Healthcare StaffingTravel Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department (ED) Accountable Healthcare StaffingTravel Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department (ED)Everett, WA$1,882.44–$2,091.60Updated resume, Basic Life Support (BLS - AHA or Red Cross), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS - AHA or Red Cross), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS - AHA or Red Cross), National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC), current drivers license (DL), and an active Washington or Compact RN license. *Rate is comprised of taxable hourly rate, specifically including if applicable, nontaxable (housing and M&IE) stipends converted to an hourly rate based on a 36-hour work week, and may be eligible for overtime .
Kaiser PermanenteHome Health LPN - Kitsap County Kaiser PermanenteHome Health LPN - Kitsap CountyPort Orchard, WAFollows through and implements plan of care as directed; a) provides appropriate instruction to patient/consumer about routine health maintenance, normal/abnormal lab results, special procedures and follow-up care as directed; b) prepares and administers approved medications at the direction of the RN and upon order from MD, ARNP, or PA; c) performs treatments and assists with procedures as directed; d) competently performs skills/tasks as listed on LPN skills competency inventory. AGE SPECIFIC CARE: Demonstrates understanding of the physiologic and psychological effects of normal aging by assessing and implementing care to meet the needs of those populations served.
Providence Health and ServicesNewManager RN - Surgical Services Providence Health and ServicesManager RN - Surgical ServicesEdmonds, WA$68.01–$107.35 / hourIt is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190+ primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington.
Trusted HealthNewMedical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse Trusted HealthMedical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered NurseSilverdale, WA$2,130–$2,130Medical-surgical overflow patients including CHF, DM, UTI, non critical sepsis, HTN, COPD, isolation, end-of-life/palliative, awaiting placement, and post-op from general surgery. • 12 months gap required between for Per Diem at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - (WA) CommonSpirit Health and no current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - (WA) CommonSpirit Health.
Accountable Healthcare StaffingTravel Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery (L&D) Accountable Healthcare StaffingTravel Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery (L&D)Kirkland, WA$2,721.60–$3,024Updated resume, Basic Life Support (BLS - AHA or Red Cross), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Certification in Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM), current drivers license (DL), and an active Washington or Compact RN license. *Rate is comprised of taxable hourly rate, specifically including if applicable, nontaxable (housing and M&IE) stipends converted to an hourly rate based on a 36-hour work week, and may be eligible for overtime .
Accountable Healthcare StaffingNewRegistered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery (L&D) Accountable Healthcare StaffingRegistered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery (L&D)Seattle, WA$1,995.84–$2,217.60Updated resume, Basic Life Support (BLS - AHA or Red Cross), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) cert, current drivers license (DL), and an active Washington or Compact RN license. *Rate is comprised of taxable hourly rate, specifically including if applicable, nontaxable (housing and M&IE) stipends converted to an hourly rate based on a 36-hour work week, and may be eligible for overtime .
OptumNewRN ASC Operating Room Plastics OptumRN ASC Operating Room PlasticsSeattle, WA$28.94–$51.63 / hourOrganizes and coordinates supplies, equipment, and team members to maintain an efficient, effective and safe intraoperative environment through ongoing patient and situation assessment, priority setting, procurement of supplies and arrangement of equipment, by teaching, directing, communicating and collaborating with health care team members and support service personnel. Under general supervision of the ASC Director and OR manager and under direct supervision of the OR Charge Nurse, the Staff Registered Nurse (RN), is responsible for the safety of the patient while in the OR (Operating Room) and assists with the supervision of nonprofessional personnel in the area.
Trusted HealthCardiac Cath Lab - Travel Registered Nurse Trusted HealthCardiac Cath Lab - Travel Registered NurseSilverdale, WA$2,940–$2,94012 months gap required between for Per Diem at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - (WA) CommonSpirit Health and no current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - (WA) CommonSpirit Health. • 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - (WA) CommonSpirit Health and no current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - (WA) CommonSpirit Health.
Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Federal WayNewAssistant Director of Nursing (ADON) (Registered Nurse/RN) Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Federal WayAssistant Director of Nursing (ADON) (Registered Nurse/RN)Federal Way, WA$110,000–$130,000We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned, 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 facilities across the US. Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: nursing care, supervisory responsibilities,, infection control, patient rights, and safety and sanitation.
Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Federal WayNewRN Director of Nursing Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Federal WayRN Director of NursingFederal Way, WA$140,000–$170,000We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned, 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 facilities across the US. We are seeking an experienced RN to fill our Director of Nursing Services (DON) at Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Federal Way.
Hallmark Manor (WA)NewRegistered Nurse (RN) Infection Preventionist Hallmark Manor (WA)Registered Nurse (RN) Infection PreventionistFederal Way, WA$50–$52If a facility's resident population changes, the IP should re-evaluate their knowledge and skills and may need to obtain additional training for the change in the facility’s scope of care. We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned, 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 facilities across the US.
Swedish Health ServicesNewRN - Labor and Delivery Swedish Health ServicesRN - Labor and DeliveryPioneer Square, WADepartment Overview Labor and Delivery: 30 labor beds OB ED: 9 beds total OB ORs: 4 operating rooms Births: Approximately 550-600 per month Deliveries: Starting from 22-23 weeks gestation NICU: Level 4 with 77 beds Teams: Includes MFM team, Midwifery, OB, Family Medicine Programs: Addiction Recovery program for pregnant/laboring patients and postpartum couplets, Doula and Cultural Navigators 24/7 Services: Anesthesia, Laborist, and Neonatology 5 EAST Main L&D Unit: 6 bed OB ED, 14 labor rooms, 2 ORs, Charge RN, and Laborist 5 South: Scheduled C-sections, overflow labor, occasional Antepartum or Postpartum overflow, Charge RN Accountable for ensuring the provision of patient care 24 hours a day. Requsition ID: 435206 Company: Swedish Jobs Job Category: Nursing-Patient Facing Job Function: Nursing Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Multiple shifts available Career Track: Nursing Department: 3901 SFH LABOR AND DELIVERY Address: WA Seattle 747 Broadway Work Location: Swedish First Hill 747 Broadway-Seattle Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $48.85 - $89.91
Yale New Haven HealthNewMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med-Surg RN) Yale New Haven HealthMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse (Med-Surg RN)Hunts Point, NYDevelops, Communicates And Documents A Plan Of Care Reflecting Individualized Patient Problems And Interventions To Achieve Desired Outcomes, Involving The Patient, Family And Healthcare Team In This Process. The Registered Nurse (Rn) Assesses, Plans, Implements, Evaluates And Supervises Individual Patient Care On A Nursing Unit/Department According To Unit Policies And Procedures.
Cottesmore of Life CareNewAdmissions Nurse (Registered Nurse/RN) Cottesmore of Life CareAdmissions Nurse (Registered Nurse/RN)Gig Harbor, WA$45–$52.22Life Care Centers of America operates Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long-term care for residents needing ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance. Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours.
TravelNurseSourceNewTravel Nurse RN - Nurse Manager - $3,500 to $3,600 per week in Seattle, WA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Nurse Manager - $3,500 to $3,600 per week in Seattle, WASeattle, WA$3,500–$3,600This leadership role is ideal for a candidate with strong clinical expertise, prior management experience, and the ability to support a high-volume procedural team while maintaining operational excellence and staff engagement. ✨ This is a great opportunity for an experienced Nurse Leader to step into a high-impact interim role and support a growing GI/Endoscopy program during a critical transition period.
Everett CenterFloat Pool Registered Nurse - RN Everett CenterFloat Pool Registered Nurse - RNEverett, WA$52–$54Qualifications: *Graduate of an approved school of nursing is required.*Must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing.*Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the spoken English language to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our patients and visitors at the work site when responding to their medical and physical needs.*Must maintain current BLS/CPR certification (All SNFs and Behavioral Centers; ALFs/ILFs as required by State). As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.
OptumNewRN Manager Outpatient Operating Room OptumRN Manager Outpatient Operating RoomSeattle, WA$89,900–$160,600 / yearOur AAAHC accredited, state of the art, 12 operating room, multi-specialty surgery center specializes in Orthopedics, Spine Surgery, Pain Management, Urology, General Surgery, Breast Surgery, Gynecology, Bariatrics, Ear, Nose and Throat, Podiatry, Colorectal Surgery, and Ophthalmology. The role is accountable to support the Executive Director of First Hill Surgery Center, to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical and non-clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.