NewRegistered Nurse Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Memphis, a partner of Methodist HealthcareRegistered NurseLynchburg, MSOur achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!
NewRegistered Nurse Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of North MemphisRegistered NurseLynchburg, MSOur achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!
NewTravel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,006 per week in Lynchburg, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,006 per week in Lynchburg, VALynchburg, VA$2,006TRS give nurses the best of both worlds - the adventure of experiencing new locations with the comfort security of a company founded by nurses. TravelNurseSource is working with TRS Healthcare to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Lynchburg, Virginia, 24501!
NewTravel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,369 to $2,490 per week in South Boston, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,369 to $2,490 per week in South Boston, VASOUTH BOSTON, VA$2,369–$2,490At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. As a Telemetry Nurse, you will monitor patients' vital signs, provide high-quality care, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Correctional - $33 per hour in Chatham, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Correctional - $33 per hour in Chatham, VAChatham, VA$33The ideal candidate will be required to assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Adelphi is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide nursing care and services at a facility in Chatham, Virginia.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $2,019 per week in Lynchburg, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $2,019 per week in Lynchburg, VALynchburg, VA$2,019As an Intermediate Care (IMC) Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide specialized nursing care to patients who require a higher level of monitoring and intervention than general medical-surgical patients but do not require intensive care unit (ICU) level care. Emergency Response and Crisis Management: Respond to medical emergencies and crises within the IMC unit, initiating rapid interventions and stabilizing patients until higher-level care can be provided if needed.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Long-Term Care - $1,488 to $1,583 per week in Lynchburg, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Long-Term Care - $1,488 to $1,583 per week in Lynchburg, VALynchburg, VA$1,488–$1,583As an award-winning talent partner, we support healthcare professionals through every step of that process, offering meaningful opportunities, clear guidance, and long-term partnership. *Estimated weekly pay includes projected hourly wages and weekly meal and lodging per diems for eligible clinicians based on nationally published GSA rates.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Long-Term Care - $1,465 to $1,560 per week in Lynchburg, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Long-Term Care - $1,465 to $1,560 per week in Lynchburg, VALynchburg, VA$1,465–$1,560As an award-winning talent partner, we support healthcare professionals through every step of that process, offering meaningful opportunities, clear guidance, and long-term partnership. *Estimated weekly pay includes projected hourly wages and weekly meal and lodging per diems for eligible clinicians based on nationally published GSA rates.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,576 per week in Lynchburg, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,576 per week in Lynchburg, VALynchburg, VA$2,576TravelNurseSource is working with FlexCare to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Lynchburg, Virginia, 24501! Less hassle, more control: one recruiter, transparent pay, and concierge-level support that anticipates your needs.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Home Health in Lynchburg, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Home Health in Lynchburg, VALynchburg, VA$39.19–$46.31 / hourWhether you are an experienced traveler, or this is your first travel position, SkyBridge Healthcare puts our Nurses first and ensures a seamless travel experience. SkyBridge Healthcare wants the best for our employees, and we are dedicated to helping professionals land their ideal travel assignment.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,853 to $2,006 per week in Lynchburg, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,853 to $2,006 per week in Lynchburg, VALynchburg, VA$1,852.98–$2,006Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Registered Nurse - PCU in Lynchburg, VA. TravelNurseSource is working with Host Healthcare to find a qualified PCU RN in Lynchburg, Virginia, 24501!
NewTravel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,082 per week in Danville, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,082 per week in Danville, VADanville, VA$2,082Advantis Medical, the #1 rated travel nurse agency, is currently seeking an experienced ED- Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) for an exciting new travel job in Danville, VA 24541. If you are an experienced ED- Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for providing exceptional patient care, just let us know you’re interested.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Rehab - $2,047 per week in Lynchburg, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Rehab - $2,047 per week in Lynchburg, VALynchburg, VA$2,047Advantis Medical, the #1 rated travel nurse agency, is currently seeking an experienced Rehab Registered Nurse (RN) for an exciting new travel job in Lynchburg, VA 24502. If you are an experienced Rehab Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for providing exceptional patient care, just let us know you’re interested.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,948 per week in Danville, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,948 per week in Danville, VADanville, VA$1,948They assess, triage, and treat patients in collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring the best outcomes in a dynamic setting. Administer medications, fluids, and treatments as prescribed, including intravenous (IV) fluids, antibiotics, pain management, and other emergency medications.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $1,815 to $1,931 per week in Lynchburg, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $1,815 to $1,931 per week in Lynchburg, VALynchburg, VA$1,815–$1,931They assess and manage complex patient needs, administer medications and treatments, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, patient-centered care. 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.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,091 per week in Lynchburg, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,091 per week in Lynchburg, VALynchburg, VA$2,091Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intermediate Care Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-Hour Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required. Description: The role involves working in an intermediate care unit with a patient population that includes a mix of medical-surgical, telemetry, cardiac, neuro, and cerebrovascular accident (CVA) patients.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit in Lynchburg, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit in Lynchburg, VALynchburg, VAFrom Per Diem to Travel Contracts, miles away or local to you, Health Advocates Network can find you just what you are looking for. Our talented staffing team is committed to providing exceptional customer service, great opportunities with top pay and benefits.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $2,576 per week in Lynchburg, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $2,576 per week in Lynchburg, VALynchburg, VA$2,576Less hassle, more control: one recruiter, transparent pay, and concierge-level support that anticipates your needs. serves over 5000,000 people and is the preferred provider of medical services in central and southern VA.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,576 per week in Lynchburg, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,576 per week in Lynchburg, VALynchburg, VA$2,576Less hassle, more control: one recruiter, transparent pay, and concierge-level support that anticipates your needs. serves over 5000,000 people and is the preferred provider of medical services in central and southern VA.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $1,880 per week in Lynchburg, VA TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Stepdown - $1,880 per week in Lynchburg, VALynchburg, VA$1,880Less hassle, more control: one recruiter, transparent pay, and concierge-level support that anticipates your needs. serves over 5000,000 people and is the preferred provider of medical services in central and southern VA.
Chief Counsel Healthcare Liberty UniversityChief Counsel HealthcareLynchburg, VAThe attorney will advise on matters involving healthcare regulations, clinical services, risk management, mergers and practice acquisitions, business entities, contracts, and compliance, while also supporting broader University legal initiatives. Reviews, drafts, and negotiates healthcare‑related contracts, including provider agreements, clinical services agreements, business associate agreements, affiliation agreements, and equipment or service arrangements.
NewRegistered Nurse, Operating Room OrthoVirginiaRegistered Nurse, Operating RoomLynchburg, VirginiaWith more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. As an OR RN, you'll play a vital role in ensuring a safe and seamless surgical experience by: Circulating surgical cases in a fast-paced outpatient orthopedic surgery center.
Registered Nurse- Vaccination Support LancesoftRegistered Nurse- Vaccination SupportSouth Boston, VA$52–$55 / hourPossess strong clinical skills including: medication administration, the ability and willingness to vaccinate patients, BLS (Basic Life Saving) certification. We are looking for nurses who: •Lead with heart –display empathy and compassion for their patients, customers, caregivers and colleagues on your team.
Registered Nurse Horizon Behavioral HealthRegistered NurseLynchburg, VAHorizon's clinical sites are NHSC/HRSA approved for clinical student loan repayment and qualify for both the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and the Behavioral Health State Loan Repayment (BHLRP) programs. The RN - PACT is responsible for the overall medical care of assigned individuals, including the service delivery of basic nursing assessments; delivery of client/family education and diagnostic procedures; consultation with physicians; and carrying out of doctor's orders.
- Registered Nurse RN Interim HealthCare Inc- Registered Nurse RNLynchburg, VAA few must-haves for Home Health Registered Nurses: • Graduate of an accredited nursing program and active RN license in Virginia • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, ideally in home healthcare • CPR certification, TB Skin Test • Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations • Clinical proficiency in nursing specialty, strong communication skills, and compassion. Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to nurses is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates nurses; and our ongoing efforts to advocate for nurses in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work.
Travel Registered Nurse Sentara Healthcare IncTravel Registered NurseSouth Boston, VAServices at this hospital include cardiovascular services, emergency services, family birthing center, hospitalist program, imaging/radiology services, laboratory services, nephrology services, orthopedic services, rehabilitation services and surgical services. This position's primary duties include assessing/admitting patients, rounding checks, giving medications, talking with family members, and being responsible for the overall care of your patients.
Registered Nurse OrthoVirginiaRegistered NurseLynchburg, VirginiaAs a Registered Nurse in the Pain Management Suite at OrthoVirginia, you will play a vital role in providing advanced, non-surgical pain relief options to help patients manage chronic pain and improve their quality of life. With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy.
Hospice Registered Nurse Gentiva Health Services Inc (Inactive)Hospice Registered NurseLynchburg, VASpecialized Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with understanding of hospice; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; knowledge of roles of all disciplines providing hospice services; excellent patient assessment skills; knowledge of community resources; good oral and written communication skills; documentation and program management; knowledge of general nursing practice; thorough knowledge of managed care principles, regulatory guidelines (i.e., Medicare, Medicaid, ACHC, and human resource management principles). Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes: Sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues faced by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families; ability to support others at a time of crisis.
Home Infusion Registered Nurse (Part-Time) CSI PharmacyHome Infusion Registered Nurse (Part-Time)Lynchburg, VirginiaUnder a nurse’s supervision, performs designated technical, clerical, and clinical task associated with patient home care, including assessment, obtaining IV access, port access, education, and infusion of injectable medications. Collaboration with Healthcare Providers : Work closely with nursing team, pharmacists, and other pharmacy staff members to ensure optimal patient care and coordination of treatment plans.
Travel Home Health Registered Nurse KPG HealthcareTravel Home Health Registered NurseLynchburg, VAThe primary factor differentiating KPG Healthcare from other recruitment firms is the quality of our experience, the breadth of our industry network, and the creativity that we apply to finding the perfect placement options. KPG Healthcare is a Staffing Firm that provides diverse Supplemental and Permanent Healthcare Staffing solutions to a wide range of Clients throughout the Nation.
Hourly Registered Nurse City of LynchburgHourly Registered NurseLynchburg, VA$25–$34.92 / hourConducts and/or arranges classes for detainees/residents on general health and hygiene, included but not limited to drug abuse, venereal diseases, and life skills dealing with health issues and assists in connecting detainees/residents with community health resources and programs in preparation for their return to the community. In consultation with Caseworkers and/or Parents, provides liaison activities with other health care providers in the community as related to facility and resident health care to include making appointments and/or may accompany detainees as needed to various health/medical appointments, including emergency room.
Home Health Registered Nurse - RN Home Healthcare Agency & Medical StaffingHome Health Registered Nurse - RNLynchburg, VirginiaAs a Home Health Registered Nurse – RN , you will provide home-based care for patients recovering from illness, injury, surgery, or chronic conditions while collaborating with physicians and supervising members of the care team. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Home Health Registered Nurse – RN to provide personalized, one-on-one patient care throughout Lynchburg and the surrounding coverage areas.
Direct Care Registered Nurse-Flexi Sentara Healthcare IncDirect Care Registered Nurse-FlexiSouth Boston, VAYour responsibilities will encompass all aspects of patient care, including conducting thorough assessments, designing and implementing personalized care plans, administering medications and treatments, and evaluating patient responses to interventions. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity throughout the treatment process.
NewRegistered Nurse - Hospice Sentara Healthcare IncRegistered Nurse - HospiceSouth Boston, VA$33.61–$56 / hourOverview: The Direct Care Registered Nurse - Home Health and Hospice Provides high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes or hospice settings, ensuring comfort, dignity, and emotional support during end-of-life care. Keywords: registered nurse, hospice, RN, talroo-nursing, skilled care, direct patient care, home care, assessments, collaboration, coordination, comprehensive care.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | Lynchburg, VA Centra HealthCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | Lynchburg, VALynchburg, VACase mix at two hospitals (Expected to provide some coverage at both facilities, hospitals are 4 miles apart): Virginia Baptist: General- mostly bread and butter ambulatory cases, plastics, urology, GYN, peds dental, OB coverage, ophthalmology, and ECTs. CMG Anesthesia Services located in beautiful Lynchburg, VA, is seeking CRNAs to join our multi-specialty group to provide services at our Centra Lynchburg General Hospital and Centra Virginia Baptist Hospital.
RN- Immunizing Integrated Resources, IncRN- ImmunizingSouth Boston, VAMotivate, inspire and develop your Support Staff by balancing assignments that maximize colleagues strengths, address development opportunities and decrease knowledge gaps. " Possess strong clinical skills including: medication administration, the ability and willingness to vaccinate patients, BLS (Basic Life Saving) certification.
Contract RN - Home Health Field Nurses DirectContract RN - Home Health FieldDanville, VirginiaEven though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases.
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg Sentara Healthcare IncTravel Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/SurgSouth Boston, VATravel Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital - South Boston, VA $65.00/hr pay rate Temporary Full Time 14-week assignment Night Shift No benefits Education Associates, Bachelors, Masters, or diploma in the Nursing Field required Certification/Licensure Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing Basic Life Support (BLS) NIH Stroke Scale Experience Must have two or more years of current acute care hospital RN experience. Services at this hospital include cardiovascular services, emergency services, family birthing center, hospitalist program, imaging/radiology services, laboratory services, nephrology services, orthopedic services, rehabilitation services and surgical services.
NewRegistered Nurse (RN) (Part Time) United Energy Workers HealthcareRegistered Nurse (RN) (Part Time)LYNCHBURG, Virginia$32–$38 / hourContractorWe're searching for dedicated and empathetic Registered Nurses to join our team as 1099 Independent Contractors , bringing comfort and exceptional care directly to the homes of those who need it most. As an In-Home Health Care RN, you'll have the unique privilege of building meaningful relationships with your patients, providing holistic care that extends beyond medical needs to truly touch their lives.
Direct Care Registered Nurse Sentara HospitalsDirect Care Registered NurseSouth Boston, VirginiaServices at this hospital include cardiovascular services, emergency services, family birthing center, hospitalist program, imaging/radiology services, laboratory services, nephrology services, orthopedic services, rehabilitation services and surgical services. The Registered Nursing (RN) is responsible to perform a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the nursing process.
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg Sentara HospitalsTravel Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/SurgSouth Boston, VirginiaServices at this hospital include cardiovascular services, emergency services, family birthing center, hospitalist program, imaging/radiology services, laboratory services, nephrology services, orthopedic services, rehabilitation services and surgical services. This position's primary duties include assessing/admitting patients, rounding checks, giving medications, talking with family members, and being responsible for the overall care of your patients.
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical Sentara HospitalsTravel Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/SurgicalSouth Boston, VirginiaServices at this hospital include cardiovascular services, emergency services, family birthing center, hospitalist program, imaging/radiology services, laboratory services, nephrology services, orthopedic services, rehabilitation services and surgical services. This position's primary duties include assessing/admitting patients, rounding checks, giving medications, talking with family members, and being responsible for the overall care of your patients.
Registered Nurse ICU- Traveler Sentara Healthcare IncRegistered Nurse ICU- TravelerSouth Boston, VAServices at this hospital include cardiovascular services, emergency services, family birthing center, hospitalist program, imaging/radiology services, laboratory services, nephrology services, orthopedic services, rehabilitation services and surgical services. Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, ICU, Cardiac, Cardiac, ICU, CICU, critical care, Traveler, Contract Monster, Talroo-Nursing.
NewRegistered Nurse - Hospice Sentara HospitalsRegistered Nurse - HospiceSouth Boston, VirginiaThe Direct Care Registered Nurse - Home Health and Hospice Provides high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes or hospice settings, ensuring comfort, dignity, and emotional support during end-of-life care. Keywords: registered nurse, hospice, RN, talroo-nursing, skilled care, direct patient care, home care, assessments, collaboration, coordination, comprehensive care.
Hospice RN James River Home HealthHospice RNLynchburg, VASpend quality time with the patient to assist with pain management and support Modify and re-evaluate the plan of care when necessary Monitor, record, and report symptoms and changes in the patients condition Obtain and receive physician orders as required Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy Other duties as assigned. Brief Overview of Responsibilities for Hospice Registered Nurse: Complete an initial assessment of the patient and family to determine hospice needs Develops a care plan that establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions.
Hospice Registered Nurse Heartland HospiceHospice Registered NurseLynchburg, VirginiaFull timeKnowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with understanding of hospice; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; knowledge of roles of all disciplines providing hospice services; excellent patient assessment skills; knowledge of community resources; good oral and written communication skills; documentation and program management; knowledge of general nursing practice; thorough knowledge of managed care principles, regulatory guidelines (i.e., Medicare, Medicaid, ACHC, and human resource management principles). Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include: Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon.
Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU Per Diem | High Pay Rates | Flexible SchedulingIDaily Pay First Choice Nurses of Eastern VARegistered Nurse (RN) – ICU Per Diem | High Pay Rates | Flexible SchedulingIDaily PayHalifax, VA$50–$59 / hourFirst Choice Nurses is actively seeking experienced Registered Nurses for per diem hospital assignments throughout in Halifax VA. We offer premium pay rates, complete schedule flexibility, and opportunities within leading acute care facilities.
Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN - Dialysis Fresenius Medical CareOutpatient Registered Nurse - RN - DialysisSouth Boston, VirginiaPerforms ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: · Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees.
106444 - Integrated Case Manager - Registered Nurse Sentara Healthcare Inc106444 - Integrated Case Manager - Registered NurseLynchburg, VARemoteThe Integrated Case Manager is responsible for case management services within the scope of licensure; develops, monitors, evaluates, and revises the member's care plan to meet the member's needs, with the goal of optimizing member health care across the care continuum. Demonstrates the minimum knowledge, skills and abilities to care for the individualized needs of the patient to include physical, psychological, socio-cultural, spiritual and cognitive needs as well as functional abilities including the need for diversified use of such practices.
1099 Registered Nurse Mountain State Oral & Facial Surgery1099 Registered NurseLynchburg, VA$62,400–$90,000Our company has served as the administrative partner for prominent providers specializing in oral and maxillofacial surgery throughout the state of West Virginia, the Ohio/Kanawha River valley regions, Virginia, and the Greater Charlotte region of North Carolina since its establishment in 2018. Participates in the development of a patient's plan of care by providing data, contributing to the identification of priorities, and assisting in the identification of measures to maintain comfort and support human functions and responses.