CVS HealthNewNurse Practitioner CVS HealthNurse PractitionerMatthews, NC$41.85–$90.13MinuteClinic is proud to hold the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Pathway to Excellence® designation, recognizing our commitment to a healthy work environment through Transformational Leadership, Quality, Safety, Shared Governance, Well-being, and Professional Development. As the largest retail health care provider in the nation and a Fortune Top 10 industry leader, MinuteClinic offers a unique opportunity to deliver affordable, accessible, and comprehensive high‑quality care to patients, families, and communities.
Fast Pace HealthNewFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - $2,500 Sign - On Bonus Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - $2,500 Sign - On BonusNorwood, NCPosting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - $2,500 Sign - On Bonus Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. They must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere.
Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - New Grad Opportunity with Extensive Training Program! Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - New Grad Opportunity with Extensive Training Program!Asheboro, NCPosting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - $2,500 Sign - On Bonus Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. They must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere.
Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Flexible Schedules Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Flexible SchedulesAsheboro, NCPosting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - $2,500 Sign - On Bonus Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. They must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere.
Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Growth Opportunity Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Growth OpportunityAsheboro, NCPosting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - $2,500 Sign - On Bonus Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. They must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere.
CVS HealthNewAdvanced Practice Provider NP/PA CVS HealthAdvanced Practice Provider NP/PAMatthews, NC$41.85–$90.13MinuteClinic is proud to hold the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Pathway to Excellence® designation, recognizing our commitment to a healthy work environment through Transformational Leadership, Quality, Safety, Shared Governance, Well-being, and Professional Development. As the largest retail health care provider in the nation and a Fortune Top 10 industry leader, MinuteClinic offers a unique opportunity to deliver affordable, accessible, and comprehensive high‑quality care to patients, families, and communities.
CVS HealthNewPhysician Assistant CVS HealthPhysician AssistantMatthews, NC$41.85–$90.13MinuteClinic is proud to hold the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Pathway to Excellence® designation, recognizing our commitment to a healthy work environment through Transformational Leadership, Quality, Safety, Shared Governance, Well-being, and Professional Development. As the largest retail health care provider in the nation and a Fortune Top 10 industry leader, MinuteClinic offers a unique opportunity to deliver affordable, accessible, and comprehensive high‑quality care to patients, families, and communities.
JobotNewUrgent Care FNP / PA-C – NORTH CAROLINA – CHARLOTTE Metro FLOAT (Immediate 10K Sign on Bonus) JobotUrgent Care FNP / PA-C – NORTH CAROLINA – CHARLOTTE Metro FLOAT (Immediate 10K Sign on Bonus)Concord, NC$130,000–$160,000 / yearOur Urgent and Primary Care outpatient centers offer a wide array of services including Accidents, medical illness, injuries, and simple procedures that might require suturing, stitching, stapling, Incision and Drainage, Wound care, Flu prevention and treatment, vaccinations and immunizations, Labs and X-Rays, Physicals, employment related services and women’s health. We are looking to hire Providers who are Board Certified nurse practitioners or Physician Assistants with BLS Certification, Active NC Provider license in good standing and coms with at last 1 yar Provider experience in the Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, and/or Primary Care Medicine settings.
JobotNewUrgent Care FNP or PA-C Provider (North Carolina) JobotUrgent Care FNP or PA-C Provider (North Carolina)Matthews, NC$130,000–$160,000 / yearOur Urgent and Primary Care outpatient centers offer a wide array of services including Accidents, medical illness, injuries, and simple procedures that might require suturing, stitching, stapling, Incision and Drainage, Wound care, Flu prevention and treatment, vaccinations and immunizations, Labs and X-Rays, Physicals, employment related services and women’s health. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
TeamHealthAdvanced Practice Clinician in Albemarle, NC TeamHealthAdvanced Practice Clinician in Albemarle, NCAlbemarle, NC$141,000–$147,000 / yearFull timeProviders are part of TeamACO, a long-term Accountable Care Organization participating in the Medicare Shared Savings Program, with the opportunity to share in savings based on quality and cost outcomes. This full-time opportunity (5 days per week) offers the stability of a consistent schedule, the autonomy of primary care practice, and the fulfillment that comes from serving a close-knit rural community.
TravelNurseSourceNewTravel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,810 per week in Albemarle, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,810 per week in Albemarle, NCAlbemarle, NC$1,810–$1,810They 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.
Liberty HealthNewREGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR (RN) - ROYAL PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER Liberty HealthREGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR (RN) - ROYAL PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTERMatthews, NCSupervises Nursing services for Facility during shift in accordance with the Nursing Practice Act, Facility policies and procedures, and the local, state, and federal regulations. Current, valid license from North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year.
TravelNurseSourceNewTravel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,677 per week in Concord, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,677 per week in Concord, NCConcord, NC$1,677–$1,677The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is responsible for providing direct patient care in a fast-paced environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who require medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during their hospital stay.
TravelNurseSourceNewTravel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,810 per week in Concord, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,810 per week in Concord, NCConcord, NC$1,810–$1,810The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is responsible for providing direct patient care in a fast-paced environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who require medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during their hospital stay.
TravelNurseSourceNewTravel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,677 per week in Albemarle, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,677 per week in Albemarle, NCAlbemarle, NC$1,677–$1,677The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is responsible for providing direct patient care in a fast-paced environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who require medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during their hospital stay.
TravelNurseSourceNewTravel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,810 per week in Albemarle, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,810 per week in Albemarle, NCAlbemarle, NC$1,810–$1,810The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is responsible for providing direct patient care in a fast-paced environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who require medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during their hospital stay.
Liberty HealthNewREGISTERED NURSE - ROYAL PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER Liberty HealthREGISTERED NURSE - ROYAL PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTERMatthews, NCCurrent, valid license from North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year. Ability to make decisions regarding nursing problems, realizing that errors and incompetence may have serious consequences for patients.
Accountable Healthcare StaffingNewRegistered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical (M/S) Accountable Healthcare StaffingRegistered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical (M/S)Albemarle, NCUpdated resume, Basic Life Support (BLS - AHA or Red Cross), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS AHA or Red Cross), National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), current drivers license (DL), and an active North Carolina or Compact RN license. Choose to serve patients in major medical centers, community-based hospitals, outpatient clinics, sub-acute care & rehab hospitals, correctional and long-term care facilities, and more.
TeamHealthAdvanced Practice Clinician in Biscoe, NC TeamHealthAdvanced Practice Clinician in Biscoe, NCBiscoe, NC$75,550–$90,659 / yearPart 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.
Fusion Medical StaffingNewTravel Med Surg/Telemetry RN Fusion Medical StaffingTravel Med Surg/Telemetry RNConcord, NC$1,555–$1,654This role involves assessing patient health conditions, monitoring cardiac telemetry data, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to manage diverse patient needs. The Med Surg/Tele Registered Nurse delivers comprehensive high-quality, patient-centered care in medical-surgical and telemetry units.
Fusion Medical StaffingNewTravel ER RN Fusion Medical StaffingTravel ER RNAlbemarle, NC$1,555–$1,654This 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 .
JobotNewUrgent Care Care APRN / PA-C - Rockingham NC (Immediate 10K Sign on Bonus) JobotUrgent Care Care APRN / PA-C - Rockingham NC (Immediate 10K Sign on Bonus)Rockingham, NC$130,000–$160,000 / yearOur Urgent and Primary Care outpatient centers offer a wide array of services including Accidents, medical illness, injuries, and simple procedures that might require suturing, stitching, stapling, Incision and Drainage, Wound care, Flu prevention and treatment, vaccinations and immunizations, Labs and X-Rays, Physicals, employment related services and women’s health. We are looking to hire Providers who are Board Certified nurse practitioners or Physician Assistants with BLS Certification, Active NC Provider license in good standing and coms with at last 1 yar Provider experience in the Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, and/or Primary Care Medicine settings.
Trusted HealthMedical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse Trusted HealthMedical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered NurseAlbemarle, NC$2,630–$2,630Required Skills/Experience: Stroke experience/NIH assessments, Chest tube management, PIV starts, trach care, Cardiac rhythm interpretation, NGT placement, drain/tube management (Dobhoff, PEG tubes, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals, foley insertion/management, etc), PCA pumps. region 1 - Cabarrus, University City, Stanly, Lake Norman, Central Division (CMC Main + Mercy + LCH (peds only) – could float to any of the facilities within region if the need arises.
Novant HealthNewRegistered Nurse, RN - Intermediate Critical Care Unit (ICCU) Novant HealthRegistered Nurse, RN - Intermediate Critical Care Unit (ICCU)Matthews, NCThe Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license.
Liberty Healthcare ManagementNewREGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR (RN) - ROYAL PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER Liberty Healthcare ManagementREGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR (RN) - ROYAL PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTERMatthews, NCSupervises Nursing services for Facility during shift in accordance with the Nursing Practice Act, Facility policies and procedures, and the local, state, and federal regulations. Current, valid license from North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year.
Novant HealthNewRegistered Nurse - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Novant HealthRegistered Nurse - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)Matthews, NCThe Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license.
Novant HealthNewRegistered Nurse, RN- ICU/IMU Novant HealthRegistered Nurse, RN- ICU/IMUMint Hill, NCWhat You'll Do: The Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. - If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license.
Fusion Medical StaffingNewTravel Oncology RN Fusion Medical StaffingTravel Oncology RNMatthews, NC$1,770–$1,883Develop and implement individualized education plans for cancer patients and families, addressing treatment regimens, side effect management, and self-care strategies . This role involves administering cancer treatments, managing side effects, and providing education and emotional support to patients and families.
Novant HealthNewRegistered Nurse, RN - Intermediate Care / Stepdown Unit Novant HealthRegistered Nurse, RN - Intermediate Care / Stepdown UnitSalisbury, NCWhat You'll Do: The Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license.
Novant HealthNewRegistered Nurse, RN - Cardiac Telemetry Novant HealthRegistered Nurse, RN - Cardiac TelemetrySalisbury, NCWhat You'll Do: The Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license.
Novant HealthNewRegistered Nurse Med Surg Novant HealthRegistered Nurse Med SurgSalisbury, NCThe Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license.
Liberty HealthNewLICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - ROYAL PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER Liberty HealthLICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - ROYAL PARK REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTERMatthews, NCJob Description: Assists in direction of nursing services for unit/hall, in accordance with the Nursing Practice Act, and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.
TravelNurseSourceNewTravel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab - $2,464 to $2,616 per week in Concord, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Cardiac Catheterization Lab - $2,464 to $2,616 per week in Concord, NCCONCORD, NC$2,464–$2,616o Heavy Vascular need for traveler with some Cath Lab – any lower extremity angiogram, occasional upper/fistulagram, interventional cases, PE, DVT, thrombolytics, venograms, fistula creation, carotid angiogram with stent, EVAR, TAVR, femoral/brachial/pedal access. As a Cath Lab RN, you will need an active RN license in North Carolina, a minimum of 2 years of experience in a cath lab or critical care setting, and Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
Novant HealthNewRegistered Nurse, RN - Med Surg Novant HealthRegistered Nurse, RN - Med SurgMatthews, NCThe Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license.
TravelNurseSourceNewTravel Nurse RN - Oncology - $1,788 per week in Matthews, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Oncology - $1,788 per week in Matthews, NCMatthews, NC$1,788–$1,788TRS 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 Oncology RN in Matthews, North Carolina, 28105!
TravelNurseSourceNewTravel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,764 per week in Salisbury, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,764 per week in Salisbury, NCSalisbury, NC$1,764–$1,764TRS 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 Salisbury, North Carolina, 28144!
Novant HealthNewRegistered Nurse, Ortho Specialty Unit Novant HealthRegistered Nurse, Ortho Specialty UnitSalisbury, NCEducate patients and families on post-surgical care, use of assistive devices, fall prevention, discharge instructions, and recovery expectations following joint replacement or orthopedic procedures. Assist patients with early ambulation and mobility after surgery, including working alongside Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy to support recovery goals.
TravelNurseSourceNewTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,697 to $1,802 per week in Concord, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,697 to $1,802 per week in Concord, NCCONCORD, NC$1,697–$1,802o General ICU skillset: Critical care gtts experience – insulin, vasopressors, sedation, management of invasive lines (ART/CVP), Cardiac rhythm interpretation, chest tubes, ventilator management, blood products, wound care/dressing changes, etc. ? 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.
TravelNurseSourceNewTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,588 to $1,686 per week in Concord, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,588 to $1,686 per week in Concord, NCCONCORD, NC$1,588–$1,686o General ICU skillset: Critical care gtts experience – insulin, vasopressors, sedation, management of invasive lines (ART/CVP), Cardiac rhythm interpretation, chest tubes, ventilator management, blood products, wound care/dressing changes, etc. ? 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.
Novant HealthNewRegistered Nurse RN Operating Room Novant HealthRegistered Nurse RN Operating RoomMint Hill, NCIf your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. What You'll Do: As a Registered Nurse, you'll provide compassionate, high-quality care that supports accurate diagnosis and effective treatment, helping patients heal with confidence and dignity or a peaceful transition.
TravelNurseSourceNewTravel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,699 to $1,804 per week in Concord, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,699 to $1,804 per week in Concord, NCCONCORD, NC$1,699–$1,804At 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. Travel RN-Telemetry jobs in Concord, NC let you deliver specialized cardiac care in a fast-paced telemetry unit, supporting patients who require continuous electronic monitoring.
Novant HealthNewRegistered Nurse, RN - Med/Surg Novant HealthRegistered Nurse, RN - Med/SurgMatthews, NCIf your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. What You'll Do: As a Registered Nurse, you'll provide compassionate, high-quality care that supports accurate diagnosis and effective treatment, helping patients heal with confidence and dignity or a peaceful transition.