NewRegistered Nurse - Emergency Department CHRISTUS HealthRegistered Nurse - Emergency DepartmentCanton, TXNew hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and an Emergency Department- specific competency validation. Any Candidate/Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty.
NewLicensed Vocational Nurse Clinic - Hiring Incentive Available -Primary Family Medicine CHRISTUS HealthLicensed Vocational Nurse Clinic - Hiring Incentive Available -Primary Family MedicineAthens, TXUnder the direction of the physician; performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site). Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patient charts, filing and the completion of routine forms.
NewLicensed Vocational Nurse Clinic - Primary Family Medicine *Hiring Incentive Available* CHRISTUS HealthLicensed Vocational Nurse Clinic - Primary Family Medicine *Hiring Incentive Available*Flint, TXUnder the direction of the physician; performs basic patient care duties including, but not limited to, obtaining vital signs, weighing patients, and collecting specimens [including phlebotomy (specific to site). Performs routine clerical duties assigned, including but not limited to locating patient charts, filing and the completion of routine forms.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,504 per week in Athens, TX TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,504 per week in Athens, TXAthens, TX$1,504TravelNurseSource is working with TRS Healthcare to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Athens, Texas, 75751! TRS give nurses the best of both worlds - the adventure of experiencing new locations with the comfort security of a company founded by nurses.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,586 per week in Athens, TX TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,586 per week in Athens, TXAthens, TX$1,586Advantis Medical, the #1 rated travel nurse agency, is currently seeking an experienced ICU Registered Nurse (RN) for an exciting new travel job in Athens, TX 75751. If you are an experienced ICU Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for providing exceptional patient care, just let us know you’re interested.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,373 to $1,461 per week in Athens, TX TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,373 to $1,461 per week in Athens, TXAthens, TX$1,373–$1,461This role encompasses assessing and monitoring critically ill patients, operating life-support equipment, administering advanced treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. 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 - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,312 per week in Athens, TX TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,312 per week in Athens, TXAthens, TX$2,312Job Title: Emergency Room Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Emergency Room Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: State or Compact license required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC, SAMA preferred Must-Have: Travel experience preferred Previous charge experience preferred Experience with a patient ratio of 3:1 Charting system experience required, specifically with Epic Description: Seeking an Emergency Room Registered Nurse for a night shift position. The emergency room caters to a diverse patient demographic, including neonates, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,513 to $1,608 per week in Athens, TX TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,513 to $1,608 per week in Athens, TXAthens, TX$1,513–$1,608As 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 - $1,696 per week in Athens, TX TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,696 per week in Athens, TXAthens, TX$1,696Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience preferred License: RN License Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS*, TNCC* Must-Have: - Previous charge experience preferred - Travel experience required Description: Seeking a Registered Nurse for the Intensive Care Unit. TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Athens, Texas, 75751!
NewTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,619 per week in Athens, TX TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,619 per week in Athens, TXAthens, TX$1,619AHS Staffing is looking for a Intensive Care Unit - ICU Registered Nurse in Athens, TX for a Long Term (Travel) position. TravelNurseSource is working with AHS Staffing to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Athens, Texas, 75751!
NewTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Athens, TX TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Athens, TXAthens, TX$37.40–$44.20 / 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. TravelNurseSource is working with SkyBridge Healthcare to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Athens, Texas, 75751!
NewTravel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,741 per week in Corsicana, TX TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,741 per week in Corsicana, TXCorsicana, TX$1,741Advantis 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 Corsicana, TX 75110. 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 - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,439 per week in Athens, TX TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,439 per week in Athens, TXAthens, TX$1,439Nurses and allied healthcare professionals are in high demand nationwide, and our team of industry-leading, traveler-favorite recruiters can get you where you want to go — personally and professionally. In addition to providing the industry’s best recruiters, we offer tons of high-paying jobs, clinical support, and incredible benefits, including: A compensation package that reflects your goals!
NewTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,354 to $1,503 per week in Athens, TX TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,354 to $1,503 per week in Athens, TXAthens, TX$1,354.27–$1,503.48Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Registered Nurse - ICU in Athens, TX. TravelNurseSource is working with Host Healthcare to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Athens, Texas, 75751!
Registered Nurse - RN - Home Health Professional Case ManagementRegistered Nurse - RN - Home HealthVan, TXHiring Registered Nurses in TexasProfessional Case Management, the leader in home healthcare, is now hiring RN‘s to provide in-home healthcare services to help those who have served our country! Prefer minimum of one (1) year experience as an RN in an acute care setting or equivalent; new nurse graduates encouraged to apply - paid mentorship provided.
NewLocum CRNA Palm Careers LLCLocum CRNACorsicana, TX$225–$255 / hourPalm Health Resources is seeking experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) for a long-term locum opportunity in a well-supported hospital system located in Corsicana, TXjust one hour south of Dallas. Rates & Contractor Benefits: Competitive hourly rates , dependent on term and availability ($225-255/hour range, negotiable).
Hospice Registered Nurse RN Three Oaks HospiceHospice Registered Nurse RNKaufman, TXCome join our team at Three Oaks Hospice and our sister companies— Agape Hospice Care, Sage Hospice, Primary and Palliative Care, Elevation Hospice of Colorado, Elevation Hospice, and Primary and Palliative Care of Utah. Initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the impact of the terminal disease on the patients physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs and ADLs, i.e., risk for grief, cultural/spiritual, verbal /non-verbal.
Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (PRN) Three Oaks HospiceHospice Certified Nursing Assistant CNA (PRN)Kaufman, TXCome join our team at Three Oaks Hospice and our sister companies— Agape Hospice Care, Sage Hospice, Primary and Palliative Care, Elevation Hospice of Colorado, Elevation Hospice, and Primary and Palliative Care of Utah. POSITION SUMMARY: Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient in their place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with patient and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor.
Hospice Nurse Preceptor Gentiva Health Services IncHospice Nurse PreceptorAthens, TXQualifications - What Youll Bring • Diploma, Associates, or Bachelors degree in Nursing • Current, unencumbered RN license in assigned work state • Minimum of 2 years clinical nursing experience • Prior nursing experience as a preceptor, mentor, or educator • Current CPR certification • Valid drivers license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance • Strong clinical knowledge and ability to teach and mentor effectively • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills • Highly organized with strong time management abilities • Comfortable working independently while collaborating within a team environment • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, EMR systems, and mobile technology. Additional Full-Time Benefits • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance • Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program • Generous Paid Time Off (7 Paid Holidays) • Wellness Programs • Telemedicine • Diabetes Management • Joint & Spine Concierge Care • Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) • Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) • Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance • Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC).
Area Sales Manager Hospice Enhabit IncArea Sales Manager HospiceTXWith strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what's possible for care in the home. Represent the branch in activities involving professional contacts with physicians, hospitals, facilities, senior living communities, professional associations, and similar health groups and institutions, to apprise them of the availability of Medicare services.
Area Sales Manager - Hospice Enhabit Home Health & HospiceArea Sales Manager - HospiceKaufman, TXWith strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home. Represent the branch in activities involving professional contacts with physicians, hospitals, facilities, senior living communities, professional associations, and similar health groups and institutions, to apprise them of the availability of Medicare services.
Dialysis Registered Nurse VieMed Healthcare StaffingDialysis Registered NurseCanton, TXThe RN will be responsible for training patients on the Tablo Hemodialysis System, ensuring safe and effective treatment at home, and collaborating with clinic teams to provide comprehensive care. This role supports a leading healthcare facility in Canton, Texas, focusing on patient education and home dialysis training.
Registered Nurse/ICU HonorVet TechnologiesRegistered Nurse/ICUAthens, TXMonitor and assess critically ill patients. • Maintain accurate documentation and patient monitoring.
Home Health Registered Nurse/RN (PRN)-Athens, TX Pathfinder Home HealthHome Health Registered Nurse/RN (PRN)-Athens, TXAthens, TXWe’re looking for compassionate Full Time Registered Nurses (RN) and detail-oriented clinicians in the Athens , TX and surrounding areas area who are ready to embrace modern tools that promote team culture and local impact with Honor, Kindness and Patience. As a licensed home health nurse, you’ll leverage the power of AI-driven technology through the Roger app , a smart, voice-enabled, HIPAA-compliant documentation platform to reduce charting by 50% while staying on top of OASIS requirements.
Registered Nurse - Multiple Specialties Quality Talent GroupRegistered Nurse - Multiple SpecialtiesLindale, TexasThey are seeking dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) to join their innovative team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of thousands of patients. If you’re a compassionate RN looking to grow your career within a mission-driven organization that values teamwork, empathy, and clinical excellence.
Dialysis Registered Nurse, Home Hemo RN **Sign-On Bonus up to $7,500** U.S. Renal Care, Inc.Dialysis Registered Nurse, Home Hemo RN **Sign-On Bonus up to $7,500**Canton, TXFull timeHome Hemodialysis Only: Coordinate home evaluation with technical services department to ensure that the necessary electrical, plumbing and drainage requirements for proper equipment operation are met prior to patient acceptance into home program. Continually seek to improve patient and quality outcomes through tracking and trending of program and patient performance, use of critical thinking skills and root cause analysis to improve patient and quality outcomes.
RN / LVN Pediatric Home Health Nurse Nursing Solutions IncRN / LVN Pediatric Home Health NurseTX$19–$36 / hourOur team is frequently involved in meetings with legislatures, home care state executives, managed care organizations and other industry leaders to ensure the appropriate services are accessible to the families we serve. Job duties include but are not limited to: Focus on the medical needs and treatment of infants, children, and/or adolescents primarily in their home according to the active plan of care, as given by the physician and other appropriate personnel.
Registered Nurse/ICU Ambe Healthcare StaffingRegistered Nurse/ICUAthens, TXUT does not contract travelers residing in the following counties: Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, and Morris. Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS.
NewRegistered Nurse/ER IMCS Group IncRegistered Nurse/ERAthens, TXUT does not contract travelers residing in the following counties: Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, and Morris. Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC, SAMA*.
Registered Nurse - Home Health - PRN VitalCaring GroupRegistered Nurse - Home Health - PRNCanton, TexasIf you’re a nurse who wants to use your full clinical skillset, think critically, and make a measurable impact on patient outcomes, Home Health offers a different - and often more meaningful - way to practice. You’ll combine advanced assessment skills, care planning, and patient education to reduce hospitalizations, improve recovery, and support long-term independence at home.
Home Health Registered Nurse/RN (PRN)-Athens, TX New Day HealthcareHome Health Registered Nurse/RN (PRN)-Athens, TXTXWere looking for compassionate Full Time Registered Nurses (RN) and detail-oriented clinicians in the Athens, TX and surrounding areas area who are ready to embrace modern tools that promote team culture and local impact with Honor, Kindness and Patience. As a licensed home health nurse, youll leverage the power of AI-driven technology through the Roger app, a smart, voice-enabled, HIPAA-compliant documentation platform to reduce charting by 50% while staying on top of OASIS requirements.
LVN / RN Pediatric Home Health Nurse Nursing Solutions IncLVN / RN Pediatric Home Health NurseTX$19–$36 / hourOur team is frequently involved in meetings with legislatures, home care state executives, managed care organizations and other industry leaders to ensure the appropriate services are accessible to the families we serve. Job duties include but are not limited to: Focus on the medical needs and treatment of infants, children, and/or adolescents primarily in their home according to the active plan of care, as given by the physician and other appropriate personnel.
Registered Nurse / RN IMC UT Health East TexasRegistered Nurse / RN IMCAthens, TexasUT Health Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and acute stroke-ready facility; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit, radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City. Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who uses the nursing process to provide and direct patient care for a group of patients for a designated time frame.
PRN RN Case Manager - Ellis County Reliant at HomePRN RN Case Manager - Ellis CountyGun Barrel City, TXJoin Reliant at Home's winning culture - named on the Fortune Best Workplaces for Aging Services in the USA in 2020 (#10), 2022 (#15), and 2023 (#11) and a certified Great Place to Work 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 Responsibilities: About Reliant at Home Reliant at Home is a multi-site Home Health, Hospice, Caregivers, and Rehab company with 14 locations in Texas – including five Hospice locations (Fort Worth, Plano, Teague, The Woodlands, and San Antonio).
Registered Nurse/ICU IMCS Group IncRegistered Nurse/ICUAthens, TXUT does not contract travelers residing in the following counties: Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, and Morris. Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS*, TNCC*.
Registered Nurse / RN ER UT Health East TexasRegistered Nurse / RN ERAthens, TexasUT Health Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City. Responsibilities: Administers care to a patient population ranging from newborn to geriatric and utilizes a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to ensure that each patient receives nursing care appropriate to his/her illness or injury.
Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg UT Health East TexasRegistered Nurse / RN Med SurgAthens, TexasUT Health Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and acute stroke-ready facility; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit, radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City. Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who uses the nursing process to provide and direct patient care for a group of patients for a designated time frame.
RN Home Health Enhabit IncRN Home HealthTXWith strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what's possible for care in the home. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development.
Registered Nurse RN Canton OaksRegistered Nurse RNCanton, Texas$32–$34 / hourFull timeWage Commensuration: The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Benefits: All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts.
RN - Home Health Enhabit Home Health & HospiceRN - Home HealthKaufman, TexasFull timeWith strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development.
Home Health LVN - Gun Barrel City Reliant at HomeHome Health LVN - Gun Barrel CityGun Barrel City, TXJoin Reliant at Home's winning culture - named on the Fortune Best Workplaces for Aging Services in the USA in 2020 (#10), 2022 (#15), and 2023 (#11) and a certified Great Place to Work 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 Responsibilities: About Reliant at Home Reliant at Home is a multi-site Home Health, Hospice, Caregivers, and Rehab company with 14 locations in Texas – including five Hospice locations (Fort Worth, Plano, Teague, The Woodlands, and San Antonio).
NewRegistered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Pediatric Home Health Nursing Solutions IncRegistered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Pediatric Home HealthTX$21–$37 / hourAngels of Care is hiring Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to provide 1:1 in-home care for medically fragile children. We attend and invite our employees to community events and volunteer opportunities, keep you informed on ways you can help advocate for our medically fragile kids, cook-out on Employee Appreciation Day, and so much more!
Home Health Aide- Ellis County Reliant at HomeHome Health Aide- Ellis CountyGun Barrel City, TXJob Summary: Primary function is to provide personal healthcare and related services to the patient/client in his or her place of residence; to assist in providing a safe and clean environment, work cooperatively with the patient/client and family and share observations and problems with the supervisor. Home Health Aide About Reliant at Home Reliant at Home is a multi-site Home Health, Hospice, Caregivers, and Rehab company with 14 locations in Texas – including five Hospice locations (Fort Worth, Plano, Teague, The Woodlands, and San Antonio).
Registered Nurse / RN ER Ardent Health Partners LLCRegistered Nurse / RN ERTXGet to Know Your Team: UT Health Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City. Administers care to a patient population ranging from newborn to geriatric and utilizes a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to ensure that each patient receives nursing care appropriate to his/her illness or injury.
Registered Nurse / RN IMC Ardent Health Partners LLCRegistered Nurse / RN IMCTXThrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Intermediate Care (IMC) Registered Nurse (RN) in Athens, TX.
Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg Ardent Health Partners LLCRegistered Nurse / RN Med SurgTXGet to Know Your Team: UT Health Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and acute stroke-ready facility; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit, radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City. The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who uses the nursing process to provide and direct patient care for a group of patients for a designated time frame.
RN / LVN Goodwill Healthcare ServicesRN / LVNathens, TXGoodwill Healthcare Services is looking for Registered Nurses (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to provide compassionate care to our patients. We aim to provide exceptional in-home patient care with new methods of reducing re-hospitalizations and driving clinical outcomes.
Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) Care Options For KidsPediatric Registered Nurse (RN)Athens, TexasNurses who thrive here value autonomy, continuity of care, and the ability to deliver skilled nursing in a calm, controlled environment, backed by real clinical support whenever it's needed. Instead of juggling multiple patients, alarms, and constant interruptions, you provide dedicated, one-on-one care in the home, allowing you to focus fully on your patient and use your clinical judgment with confidence.
Charge Nurse - LVN or RN *** $3,500 Sign On Bonus *** Kemp Care CenterCharge Nurse - LVN or RN *** $3,500 Sign On Bonus ***Kemp, TexasDocument Resident Care: Maintain timely and accurate documentation in resident charts and complete required nursing assessments. In this role, you will: Direct Care Teams: Provide guidance to Nurse Aides to ensure appropriate care for residents.
Charge Nurse - LVN or RN Park Highlands Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterCharge Nurse - LVN or RNAthens, TexasDocument Resident Care: Maintain timely and accurate documentation in resident charts and complete required nursing assessments. In this role, you will: Direct Care Teams: Provide guidance to Nurse Aides to ensure appropriate care for residents.