NewLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) FT Day Shift $5k Sign On Bonus Signature HealthCARE of Monteagle Rehab & Wellness CenterLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) FT Day Shift $5k Sign On BonusGruetli Laager, TNAbout Us: Signature HealthCARE of Monteagle Rehab & Wellness Center is a 150-bed skilled and intermediate nursing facility provides a safe, secure environment for those in need of medical care, and specializes in customized dementia and behavioral care for cognitively impaired residents. Our continuum of care includes skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted and memory care, and home-based services supported by innovative technologies like telehealth and Care.ai-enabled solutions.
NewCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) FT Day Shifts- $3000 Sign On Bonus Signature HealthCARE of Monteagle Rehab & Wellness CenterCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) FT Day Shifts- $3000 Sign On BonusMonteagle, TNAbout Us: Signature HealthCARE of Monteagle Rehab & Wellness Center is a 150-bed skilled and intermediate nursing facility provides a safe, secure environment for those in need of medical care, and specializes in customized dementia and behavioral care for cognitively impaired residents. Our continuum of care includes skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted and memory care, and home-based services supported by innovative technologies like telehealth and Care.ai-enabled solutions.
Clinical Nurse Coordinator Cardiac Stepdown Parkridge Medical CenterClinical Nurse Coordinator Cardiac StepdownChattanooga, TNIn collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. 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.
Quality Nurse Coordinator Parkridge Medical CenterQuality Nurse CoordinatorChattanooga, TNUpdate and maintain quality profiles and work with division Ongoing Provider Practice Evaluation (OPPE) and Focused Provider Practice Evaluation (FPPE) and for cause FPPE. Identify needs and opportunities for improvement based on data analysis and outcomes and communicates findings in a timely manner to Market VPQ / CMO.
Clinical Nurse Coordinator Med Surg Parkridge East HospitalClinical Nurse Coordinator Med SurgChattanooga, TNIn collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. 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.
Clinical Nurse Coordinator ER Parkridge East HospitalClinical Nurse Coordinator ERChattanooga, TNIn collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. The Clinical Nurse Coordinator ensures and delivers high quality, patient-centered care and coordination of all functions in the unit/department during the designated shift.
Med Surg Clinical Nurse Coord Parkridge East HospitalMed Surg Clinical Nurse CoordChattanooga, TNIn collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. The Clinical Nurse Coordinator Acute Care ensures and delivers high quality, patient-centered care and coordination of all functions in the unit/department during the designated shift.
Part-Time Post-Acute Medical Director in Cleveland, TN TeamHealthPart-Time Post-Acute Medical Director in Cleveland, TNCleveland, TN$135,182–$156,890 / yearFull timeOur comprehensive clinical and operational leadership team will support your transition into our medical practice with a comprehensive 3-month onboarding program along with a dedicated clinical field mentor and support from industry leading clinical experts in post-acute medicine. The medical practice is part of TeamACO, a dedicated long-term Accountable Care Organization participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program for our clinicians, which could result in you receiving a portion of the shared savings if certain criteria are met.
NewPersonal Care Aide (PCA) / Caregiver Interim HealthCare of Northwest GeorgiaPersonal Care Aide (PCA) / CaregiverRossville, GAJoin a nationwide network of caregivers who are making a significant difference in the lives of others through the personalized, home-based care they provide. Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a source of rewarding careers to PCAs who share our passion for client-centered care.
NewMedical Director - Psychiatry Position in Dalton, GA for Outpatient and PHP CHG HealthcareMedical Director - Psychiatry Position in Dalton, GA for Outpatient and PHPDalton, GAYour CompHealth recruiter will be your advocate assisting you with contract negotiation, including pay, benefits, and incentives with insights into facilities and national market trends. Beautiful natural resources are readily available to provide lake access, kayaking, hiking, and mountain and/or road biking.
Mental Health Intake Specialist - RN Parkridge Valley Acute CampusMental Health Intake Specialist - RNChattanooga, TNThe individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the appropriate life span; possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age specific needs; and, have the ability to provide care needed by the pertinent patient group(s). As a Mental Health Intake Specialist - RN, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives.
OR Board Runner Clinical Nurse Coordinator Parkridge Medical CenterOR Board Runner Clinical Nurse CoordinatorChattanooga, TNIn collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future.".
NewTravel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - $1,518 per week in Chattanooga, TN Atlas MedStaffTravel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - $1,518 per week in Chattanooga, TNChattanooga, TN$1,518Atlas Medstaff is currently seeking candidates in the Med Lab Tech (Med Lab Tech) profession for a 13 week contract in the Chattanooga, Tennessee area. *Estimated compensation package based on a usual week of work, inclusive of taxable hourly wage and expected weekly travel expenses.
NewTravel Medical Technologist in Chattanooga, TN TNAA | TotalMedTravel Medical Technologist in Chattanooga, TNChattanooga, TNThis assignment is in a Traveler-friendly facility and offers excellent pay, benefits, bonus opportunity, travel reimbursement, all licenses and certifications paid and more! Travel Nurse Across America is seeking a qualified Medical Technologist LAB needed for travel nurse assignment in Chattanooga, TN.
NewTravel Medical Technologist - $1,500 to $1,730 per week in Chattanooga, TN Aya HealthcareTravel Medical Technologist - $1,500 to $1,730 per week in Chattanooga, TNChattanooga, TN$1,500–$1,730Travel, per diem, permanent — we have the reach and access to get you the jobs you want, and the expertise to help you realize your long-term goals. An industry-leading on-time start rate and strong relationships with boards of nursing across the country to accelerate the process in all 50 states.
NewTravel Medical Technologist - $1,354 to $1,503 per week in Chattanooga, TN Host HealthcareTravel Medical Technologist - $1,354 to $1,503 per week in Chattanooga, TNChattanooga, TN$1,354.27–$1,503.48Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Medical Technologist position in Chattanooga, TN. If you are interested in this position, please contact your recruiter and reference Job #2260445
NewTravel Medical Technologist - $1,233 to $1,417 per week in Chattanooga, TN Fusion Medical StaffingTravel Medical Technologist - $1,233 to $1,417 per week in Chattanooga, TNChattanooga, TN$1,233–$1,417Summary: The Medical Laboratory Technician assists in performing routine and moderately complex laboratory tests across multiple diagnostic areas, including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology, and toxicology. 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.
NewTravel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - $1,537 per week in Chattanooga, TN FlexCareTravel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - $1,537 per week in Chattanooga, TNChattanooga, TN$1,537Less hassle, more control: one recruiter, transparent pay, and concierge-level support that anticipates your needs. Start faster, stay supported, and keep working where and the way you want.
NewTravel Medical Technologist - $1,443 to $1,487 per week in Chattanooga, TN AMN Healthcare AlliedTravel Medical Technologist - $1,443 to $1,487 per week in Chattanooga, TNCHATTANOOGA, TN$1,443–$1,487medical technologist, clinical laboratory scientist, medical tech, clinical laboratory technologist, medical laboratory technologist, laboratory, clinical laboratory tech, allied, allied health, cls, mt, med tech At 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.
NewTravel Medical Technologist - $1,509 per week in Chattanooga, TN Triage Staffing LLCTravel Medical Technologist - $1,509 per week in Chattanooga, TNChattanooga, TN$1,509Length: 13 WEEKS 13 weeks Apply for specific facility details. Travel Laboratory: Medical Technologist Chattanooga .
NewTravel Medical Technologist - $1,233 to $1,417 per week in Chattanooga, TN AlliedTravelCareersTravel Medical Technologist - $1,233 to $1,417 per week in Chattanooga, TNChattanooga, TN$1,233–$1,417Summary: The Medical Laboratory Technician assists in performing routine and moderately complex laboratory tests across multiple diagnostic areas, including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, immunology, and toxicology. 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.
NewTravel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - $1,529 per week in Chattanooga, TN Medical SolutionsTravel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - $1,529 per week in Chattanooga, TNChattanooga, TN$1,529Nurses 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 Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - $1,336 per week in Chattanooga, TN Medical SolutionsTravel Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - $1,336 per week in Chattanooga, TNChattanooga, TN$1,336In 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! When you work with Medical Solutions, we’ve got your back 100% — starting with your co-captain and sidekick, your trusty recruiter.
NewTravel Medical Technologist - $1,354 to $1,503 per week in Chattanooga, TN AlliedTravelCareersTravel Medical Technologist - $1,354 to $1,503 per week in Chattanooga, TNChattanooga, TN$1,354.27–$1,503.48Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Medical Technologist position in Chattanooga, TN. AlliedTravelCareers is working with Host Healthcare to find a qualified Medical Technologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37404!
NewTravel Medical Technologist - $1,509 per week in Chattanooga, TN AlliedTravelCareersTravel Medical Technologist - $1,509 per week in Chattanooga, TNChattanooga, TN$1,509AlliedTravelCareers is working with Triage Staffing LLC to find a qualified Medical Technologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37401! Length: 13 WEEKS 13 weeks Apply for specific facility details.
Dialysis Patient Care Technician-PCT Dialysis Clinic, Inc.Dialysis Patient Care Technician-PCTChattanooga, TNDCI’s Differentiator: Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation’s largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides care to patients with end-stage renal disease, supporting clinical staff throughout the dialysis treatment process to deliver prescribed treatments.
Medical Surgical Nurse Director Parkridge Medical CenterMedical Surgical Nurse DirectorChattanooga, TNAdditional 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. The Med/Surg Nurse Director ensures high quality, patient-centered care through oversight of the overall function and staffing of the unit(s)/department(s) in addition to forecasting, planning, and budget monitoring.
Project Manager - Healthcare Construction Michael Page USAProject Manager - Healthcare ConstructionChattanooga, TN$115,000–$130,000 / yearFull timep>A well-established and respected organization in the business services sector, recognized for its strong expertise in construction project management and a consistent history of delivering high-quality results while prioritizing client satisfaction. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. .
NewNurse Practitioner - Full Time State Traveler Matrix Medical NetworkNurse Practitioner - Full Time State TravelerChattanooga, TNMaster’s Degree or commensurate experience and satisfactory completion of NP licensure Current NP licensure in state of practice to include prescription authority or the ability to obtain prescriptive authority as needed AANP, AACN, or ANCC board certification in Adult, Adult Gerontology Primary Care, Adult Gerontology Acute Care, Family, Emergency, or Acute Care specialty Current BLS, ACLS or CPR certification 1 year of NP experience Able to travel up to 80-90% of the time for extended periods of time to include overnight travel and weekends across the assigned state and possibly neighboring states Valid state driver‘s license for the state of residence Automobile insurance coverage requiring for the state of residence (or ability to obtain). Our providers: Conduct adult / geriatric assessments to include medical history, diagnosis and treatment, health education, physician referrals, case management referrals, follow-up and clear documentation according to Matrix guidelines and protocols Administer and order point of care and lab-based testing as needed Work with physicians, case managers, social workers, family members, key caregivers, and ancillary medical personnel as appropriate Collaborate with Primary Care Physician (PCP) on patient education and follow up as necessary Provide services at the member’s place of residence which can be in their homes or Skilled Nursing Facilities Benefits of Working at Matrix Consistency.
NewLPN / Licensed Practical Nurse Good SamaritanLPN / Licensed Practical NurseCleveland, TNAs an LPN at Good Samaritan, you will have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experienced healthcare professionals to foster a supportive and healing environment for our patients. Good Samaritan Health Center is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team.
NewLICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE Good SamaritanLICENSED PRACTICAL NURSEDalton, GAGood Samaritan Health Center seeks a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dedicated team in providing high-quality care to our community. You will work closely with a team of medical professionals to deliver holistic healthcare services tailored to the needs of our patients, aligning with our mission of improving health and wellness in the community.
NewLPN / Licensed Practical Nurse Senior Care NetworkLPN / Licensed Practical NurseCleveland, TNGood Samaritan Health Center seeks a dedicated LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team, helping us deliver top-tier medical services to underserved communities. In this role, you will work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive nursing care, reflecting our commitment to holistic health and wellness.
NewLPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Home Healthcare Good SamaritanLPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Home HealthcareCleveland, TNGood Samaritan Health Center seeks a dedicated LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team, helping us deliver top-tier medical services to underserved communities. In this role, you will work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive nursing care, reflecting our commitment to holistic health and wellness.
NewStudent Support Caregiver - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required ConfidentialStudent Support Caregiver - Relocation to Hershey, PA RequiredCleveland, TNDescription: Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,200 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. In this unique and life-changing career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students living in the home.
NewResidential Youth Caregiver - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required ConfidentialResidential Youth Caregiver - Relocation to Hershey, PA RequiredCleveland, TNDescription: Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,200 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. In this unique and life-changing career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students living in the home.
NewPart Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Fee For Service ThriveworksPart Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Fee For ServiceRed Bank, TNTo maintain safety and best practices for our clinicians and patients via telemedicine, Thriveworks does not push or incentivize the use of stimulant medications; instead, we offer them as an option based on the client’s specific symptoms and diagnosis, with prescribing decisions left to the discretion of the clinician. With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from or an @thriveworks.com email address.
NewPCU Clinical Nurse Coordinator Parkridge Medical CenterPCU Clinical Nurse CoordinatorChattanooga, TNIn collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. The Clinical Nurse Coordinator ensures and delivers high quality, patient-centered care and coordination of all functions in the unit/department during the designated shift.
NewSame Day Surgery Clinical Nurse Coordinator Parkridge Medical CenterSame Day Surgery Clinical Nurse CoordinatorChattanooga, TNIn collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. As a Same Day Surgery Clinical Nurse Coordinator, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives.
NewLicensed Practical Nurse Overnight SevitaLicensed Practical Nurse OvernightChattanooga, TNYou will have high-impact work by providing nursing services, training, and supports to address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with a brain injury, intellectual and developmental disability, a substance use disorder, and/or has an emotional or behavioral disability. Serve as liaison and advocate with other medical and professional service providers as well as work with external agencies to coordinate services and ensure consistent treatment of individuals receiving care.
NewNursing Director Sanford HealthNursing DirectorKimball, TNPartnering with physicians and leaders, you will manage budgets, staffing, and performance, foster a supportive and inclusive culture, and drive innovation to continuously improve patient outcomes and care delivery. As Director, Nursing and Clinical Services at Sanford Health, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for nursing and clinical teams across the Healthcare & Medical Services department.
NewNurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant, Part-Time American Family CareNurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant, Part-TimeFt. Oglethorpe, GAHeadquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, AFC has grown into the nation’s leading provider of accessible healthcare, with more than 400 company-owned and franchised centers across the United States, caring for over 3.5 million patients annually. Founded in 1982 with a single location, American Family Care (AFC) pioneered the concept of non-emergency room care, providing treatment for injuries and illnesses in a convenient, lower-cost setting.
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Total Extended Care ServicesNurse Practitioner/Physician AssistantSoddy Daisy, TNExpert Team : Collaborate with Board-Certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians along with other Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants trained in PM&R. Total Extended Care Services, a growing Physical Medicine and Rehab group is looking for a dedicated Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our team.
PRN Certified Nursing Assistant (MHT) Days Unity Psychiatric Care - BridgeportPRN Certified Nursing Assistant (MHT) DaysBridgeport, ALPart timeUnity Psychiatric Care, a division of Franklin, Tennessee-based American Health Partners Inc., operates psychiatric hospitals in Memphis, Clarksville, Columbia, and Martin, Tennessee, as well as in Bridgeport and Huntsville, Alabama. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation; including but not limited to: Compliance with completion, filing, and retrieval of medical records.
Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - PRN Physicians CareFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - PRNFort Oglethorpe, GAPart timeAs a Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at Physicians Care, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional medical care to patients of all ages with a wide variety of acute and chronic medical conditions. Physicians Care’s convenient, walk-in centers provide a range of healthcare services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health and wellness care.
Medical Director - Emergency Veterinarian Global Talent PartnersMedical Director - Emergency VeterinarianChattanooga, TN$180,000–$200,000 / yearKnown for its stunning mountain scenery, vibrant downtown, and exceptional outdoor lifestyle, it offers an outstanding quality of life with a significantly lower cost of living than many major metropolitan areas. This is a unique opportunity to combine hands-on clinical work with leadership responsibilities in a modern, well-equipped hospital supported by a talented team of emergency clinicians, specialists, and veterinary nurses.
Registered Nurse RN (No direct care, assessments only) CareScoutRegistered Nurse RN (No direct care, assessments only)Chickamauga, GAContractorAre you a nurse looking for more flexibility, extra hours, or fulfilling work that doesn’t require hands-on care? As a Field Team Partner, you’ll complete cognitive and functional assessments for older adults in their home.
Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant - Part Time America's BestOptometric Technician - Medical Assistant - Part TimeChattanooga, TNPart timeThe optometric technician is key for keeping patient flow efficient, assisting the optometrist by conducting pre-screenings and testing prior to the Doctor’s examination. Each location combines both parts of the optical equation – eyewear and eye care – into one excellent experience at a single low price.
Nursing Assistant Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of ChattanoogaNursing AssistantChattanooga, TNFull timeAs a Nursing Assistant, your role extends beyond support, allowing you to utilize your specialized skills to provide compassionate, personalized care, and assist RNs in guiding patients through their rehabilitation journey. Assist nurses with patients and treatments as needed, including helping patients with daily personal activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
Medical Director - Urgent Care/OccMed KPG HealthcareMedical Director - Urgent Care/OccMedDalton, GAFrom our location in the Western U.S., we build relationships nationwide, ensuring our professionals can access the ideal opportunity for their backgrounds, interests and experience. KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Medical Director - Urgent Care/OccMeds to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals.
Patient Access Rep. II Wheeler Staffing PartnersPatient Access Rep. IIHixson, TNCandidates should be comfortable working in high-pressure settings and handling emotionally challenging situations with professionalism and empathy. This role supports patient registration, admissions, scheduling, insurance verification, financial clearance, and customer service functions within a fast-paced healthcare environment.