NewLabor & Delivery Registered Nurse JobotLabor & Delivery Registered NurseRaleigh, NC$34–$49 / hourInformation 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. The unit is built around strong clinical support, advanced resources, and a collaborative culture that gives nurses the chance to work at the top of their license in meaningful, high-impact moments.
NewRegistered Nurse– Surgical / Post-Op Acute Care – Raleigh, NC JobotRegistered Nurse– Surgical / Post-Op Acute Care – Raleigh, NCRaleigh, NC$34–$49 / hourInformation 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. This is a strong role for an RN seeking a structured day-shift hospital setting with consistent patient flow, strong support, and meaningful work caring for surgical and acute care patients.
NewRegistered Nurse - Surgical Step-down JobotRegistered Nurse - Surgical Step-downRaleigh, NC$34–$49 / hourThe RN will care for patients on an Intermediate / Acute Care telemetry unit, including thoracic post-op patients, cardiovascular patients requiring drip management, and acute cardiac cases. 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.
NewHOSPICE REGISTERED NURSE Liberty HealthHOSPICE REGISTERED NURSESouthern Pines, NCJob Requirements: Current RN licensure in state of practice, successful completion of a nursing education from an approved school of nursing with two years of clinical nursing experience and at least one year of hospice nursing experience preferred. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice patients with state-of-the-art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength, dignity and compassion.
NewREGISTERED NURSE - QUAIL HAVEN Liberty HealthREGISTERED NURSE - QUAIL HAVENPinehurst, NCCurrent, valid license from North Carolina Board of Nursing and submit proof of license renewal every other year. Provide quality-nursing care to patients, follow doctor orders, genuine interest in geriatric nursing.
Clinical Coordinator - Charge Registered Nurse - Dialysis Fresenius Medical CareClinical Coordinator - Charge Registered Nurse - DialysisApex, NCWith Facility Administrator conduct staff meetings at least monthly or as needed to keep patient care staff informed of changes in patient care needs or operations to improve delivery of care. Minimum of 12 months of nursing experience, plus 6 months of specialized experience providing clinical nursing care to dialysis patients, in either a chronic or acute setting.
NewRegistered Nurse, (RN), Behavioral Health Lifepoint Behavioral HealthRegistered Nurse, (RN), Behavioral HealthRaleigh, NCOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Nurses enjoy set schedules, strong leadership support, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients navigating mental health and substance abuse recovery.
NewRegistered Nurse (RN), Behavioral Health Lifepoint Behavioral HealthRegistered Nurse (RN), Behavioral HealthRaleigh, NCTriangle Springs is a 77-bed behavioral health hospital located in Raleigh, North Carolina, providing care for patients with mental health and substance use disorders. Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave, and paid time off.
NewRegistered Nurse ($2000 Sign-on Bonus) Oak Street HealthRegistered Nurse ($2000 Sign-on Bonus)Raleigh, NC$60,522–$129,615The purpose of a Registered Nurse at Oak Street Health is to build strong relationships with Oak Street Health patients by coordinating their care and providing a seamless experience to patients and their support team. Our Registered Nurses drive quality care, it is of vital importance that our nurses incorporate data and information to improve care and enhance our patient outcomes.
Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN Fresenius Medical CareOutpatient Registered Nurse - RNFayetteville, NCPerforms 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.
NewRegistered Nurse Supervisor, RN Siler City CenterRegistered Nurse Supervisor, RNSiler City, NC$42–$48As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. *Cancer Coverage*Nursing Tuition Assistance ProgramRestrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Registered Nurse, Women's Services/LDRP Central Carolina HospitalRegistered Nurse, Women's Services/LDRPSanford, NCThe Obstetrics unit has 5 L&D rooms, 1 OR Suite on unit, 2 NICU beds and 15 antepartum and post-partum private rooms, averaging approximately 350-400 deliveries per year. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Central Carolina HospitalRegistered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/TelemetrySanford, NCOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We also have a Telemetry Technician stationed on the Med/Surg unit, just outside the nursing station, who monitors all patients on telemetry or cardiac monitors across our inpatient units and Emergency Department-providing an extra layer of safety and support.
NewREGISTERED NURSE - WESTFIELD REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER Liberty Healthcare ManagementREGISTERED NURSE - WESTFIELD REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTERSanford, 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.
Registered Nurse, Operating Room Central Carolina HospitalRegistered Nurse, Operating RoomSanford, NCOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
Float Pool Registered Nurse, RN Siler City CenterFloat Pool Registered Nurse, RNSiler City, NC$47–$52Overview: Float Pool RNs will work full-time, 8 week rotations at the followingNorth Carolina centers:Meridian Center (High Point, NC) Abbotts Creek Center (Lexington, NC) Siler City Center (Siler City, NC) *Float Pool employess are eligible for Benefits, Sign-On Bonuses & more! As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference.
NewRegistered Nurse, House Supervisor NonExempt Triangle SpringsRegistered Nurse, House Supervisor NonExemptRaleigh, NCOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. The House Supervisor serves as the nursing and operational leader during assigned shifts, ensuring safe staffing, regulatory compliance, quality patient care, and efficient hospital operations.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,080 per week in Pinehurst, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,080 per week in Pinehurst, NCPinehurst, NC$2,080–$2,080TravelNurseSource is working with TRS Healthcare to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Pinehurst, North Carolina, 28374! 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 - Progressive Care Unit - $2,026 per week in Pinehurst, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,026 per week in Pinehurst, NCPinehurst, NC$2,026–$2,026TRS give nurses the best of both worlds - the adventure of experiencing new locations with the comfort security of a company founded by nurses. TRS Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse who is licensed to work in NC, and has Progressive Care Unit - Cardiac experience.
NewRegistered Nurse SevitaRegistered NurseRaleigh, NCThe Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing services, training, and support to address the medical or psychiatric needs of individuals with developmental disabilities, acquired brain injuries, substance abuse issues and/or emotional or behavioral challenges. Develops training flow charts specific to each individual receiving services, provides and documents medical skills training to clients, mentors, respite providers, staff, and where appropriate, the biological family .
Registered Nurse, ICU Central Carolina HospitalRegistered Nurse, ICUSanford, NCOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
NewRegistered Nurse, Outpatient Services Central Carolina HospitalRegistered Nurse, Outpatient ServicesSanford, NCIn addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: - Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more. Central Carolina Hospital is a 137-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Lee County community for over 115 years.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery - $1,777 per week in Raleigh, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery - $1,777 per week in Raleigh, NCRaleigh, NC$1,777–$1,777TRS 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 Labor/Delivery RN in Raleigh, North Carolina, 27607!
NewTravel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,800 per week in Sanford, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,800 per week in Sanford, NCSanford, NC$1,800–$1,800TRS 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 ER/Trauma RN in Sanford, North Carolina, 27330!
NewREGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR (RN) - LIBERTY COMMONS OF LEE COUNTY Liberty Healthcare ManagementREGISTERED NURSE SUPERVISOR (RN) - LIBERTY COMMONS OF LEE COUNTYSanford, 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.
NewLICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - QUAIL HAVEN Liberty HealthLICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - QUAIL HAVENPinehurst, 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.
NewRegistered Nurse (RN) - Charge Nurse Peak Rehabilitation HospitalRegistered Nurse (RN) - Charge NurseApex, NCOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Operated in partnership with Lifepoint Health, Duke Health, and WakeMed, our interdisciplinary team is dedicated to helping patients recover, regain independence, and improve their quality of life in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
NewRN Physician Practice - Rex Digestive Health UNC HealthRN Physician Practice - Rex Digestive HealthRaleigh, NC$31.04–$44.62 / hour2. Demonstrates competence in patient care skills within the scope of practice for the Registered Nurse, to include patient assessment, assisting with exams and procedures, administering medications, and patient education. Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from patients, physicians, family members, and other Rex staff.
Registered Nurse, L&D / Women's Services Central Carolina HospitalRegistered Nurse, L&D / Women's ServicesSanford, NCOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
NewRN Physician Practice UNC HealthRN Physician PracticeRaleigh, NC$31.04–$44.62 / hour2. Demonstrates competence in patient care skills within the scope of practice for the Registered Nurse, to include patient assessment, assisting with exams and procedures, administering medications, and patient education. Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from patients, physicians, family members, and other Rex staff.
NewRN - Operating Room UNC HealthRN - Operating RoomHolly Springs, NC$35.94–$54.96 / hourThe Nurses and Surgical Technologists provide intraoperative care for a variety of service lines including Orthopedics, General, GYN, Robotics, Neuro, Breast, ENT, Plastics, Urology, Ophthalmology, and Endoscopy. ● If hired after January 6, 2014, must be enrolled within four years of employment, and obtain a Bachelor's degree with a major in Nursing or a Master's degree with a major in Nursing within seven years of employment date.
NewRN Physician Practice (Part Time) - Chapel Hill Internal Medicine UNC HealthRN Physician Practice (Part Time) - Chapel Hill Internal MedicineChapel Hill, NC$31.04–$44.62 / hour2. Demonstrates competence in patient care skills within the scope of practice for the Registered Nurse, to include patient assessment, assisting with exams and procedures, administering medications, and patient education. Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from patients, physicians, family members, and other Rex staff.
NewRegistered Nurse, RN Siler City CenterRegistered Nurse, RNSiler City, NC$40–$47As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. *Establish realistic, measurable short- and long-term patient goals with interventions put in place as needs arise to minimize rehospitalizations and continued evaluation of outcomes.
Registered Nurse (RN) - Children's Operating Room (OR) UNC HealthRegistered Nurse (RN) - Children's Operating Room (OR)Chapel Hill, NC$33.10–$50.62 / hourIf hired after January 6, 2014, must be enrolled within four years of employment, and obtain a Bachelor's degree with a major in Nursing or a Master's degree with a major in Nursing within seven years of employment date. 3. Implementation - Demonstrates competence in care of patients with complex problems, including population-appropriate physical, psychosocial, educational and safety aspects of care.
Registered Nurse, Operating Room (PRN) Central Carolina HospitalRegistered Nurse, Operating Room (PRN)Sanford, NCOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Nurse Manager - $1,818 per week in Siler City, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Nurse Manager - $1,818 per week in Siler City, NCSiler City, NC$1,818–$1,8182.4 Ensures timely and accurate compliance of the MDS process and that it reflects the patient's plan of care; 2.5 Participates with the interdisciplinary team in developing, implementing and evaluating ways to achieve patient goals and minimize rehospitalizations; 2.6 Ensures Point Click Care (PCC) is utilized according to the Business Processes; 2.7 Contacts attending physician to obtain orders as indicated (i.e., admission, change in condition, etc.); 2.8 Ensures that Physician Orders are followed as prescribed; 2.9 Oversees medication management to ensure adequate supplies and that all medications are handled in accordance Genesis policy; 2.10 Ensures that patient's attending physician and family or responsible party are promptly notified of any significant change in the patient's health condition; 2.11 Creates an environment that is respectful, team oriented and responsive to the concerns of staff, patients and families; 2.12 Ensures communication between licensed nursing staff and CNAs during and between shifts; 2.13 Participates in shift-to-shift communication between incoming and outgoing nursing staff; 2.14 Serves as a role model in the delivery of direct patient care using the nursing process; 2.15 Provides patient care when required; 2.16 Ensures discharge planning process is in place and provides consultation as needed; 2.17 Ensures complete and prompt reporting of incidents, accidents, and adverse events to Administrator and Director of Nursing. 3.2 Evaluates and provides feedback to the NPE and to the individual staff member regarding effectiveness of the program; 3.3 Participates in the evaluation of staff competency; 3.4 Demonstrates, teaches and evaluates nursing skills utilized in direct patient care of the unit's specific patient population; 3.5 Promotes professional development and career opportunities for nursing staff; Quality Improvement: 4.1 Participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of quality improvement activities for the Center and/or unit as requested; 4.2 Prepares written reports, reviews records and participates in needed data collection as indicated; 4.3 Reviews clinical records of patients with unplanned rehospitalizations to identify areas in need of improvement; 4.4 Ensures that patient's accident/incident, adverse event and grievances/concerns are fully documented, investigated, reported and addressed in accordance with Genesis policies and procedures and the Federal/State rules and regulations; 5.
NewRN Patient Services Manager III - Rex Labor and Delivery UNC HealthRN Patient Services Manager III - Rex Labor and DeliveryRaleigh, NCDuties include ensuring that appropriate care and services are available to patients and families, ensures adequate and appropriate clinic staffing on each shift, supervision of nursing staff, medical support staff and utility aide staff, assistance with annual performance reviews of staff, participation in quality improvement initiatives to address identified patient safety or quality of care issues. This is a critical leadership role responsible for guiding both the clinical and administrative operations of a fast-paced, patient-centered environment dedicated to supporting families during one of life’s most meaningful moments.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Nurse Manager - $1,537 per week in Sanford, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Nurse Manager - $1,537 per week in Sanford, NCSanford, NC$1,537–$1,537TravelNurseSource is working with GetMed Staffing to find a qualified Nurse Manager RN in Sanford, North Carolina, 27331! Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally.
RN Patient Services Manager III- Cardiology and Oncology Stepdown Unit UNC HealthRN Patient Services Manager III- Cardiology and Oncology Stepdown UnitChapel Hill, NCDuties include ensuring that appropriate care and services are available to patients and families, ensures adequate and appropriate clinic staffing on each shift, supervision of nursing staff, medical support staff and utility aide staff, assistance with annual performance reviews of staff, participation in quality improvement initiatives to address identified patient safety or quality of care issues. Provides and facilitates an environment conducive to staff continuing education needs, ongoing unit-based educational needs and orientation of staff members.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $1,940 to $2,060 per week in Raleigh, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $1,940 to $2,060 per week in Raleigh, NCRALEIGH, NC$1,940–$2,060At 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 Labor and Delivery or Operating Room jobs at UNC Rex Hospital in Raleigh, NC let you deliver specialized care in a modern facility with advanced technology and a supportive team culture.
NewTravel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,781 to $1,892 per week in Sanford, NC TravelNurseSourceTravel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,781 to $1,892 per week in Sanford, NCSANFORD, NC$1,781–$1,892With over 120 physicians and more than 450 employees, the hospital offers a wide range of specialties, including ophthalmology, cardiology, orthopedics and sports medicine, general surgery, obstetrics, gynecology, otolaryngology, emergency medicine, gastroenterology, hospitalist services, intensivists, nephrology, hematology, urology, podiatry, pulmonary medicine and wound care. 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.
NewRegistered Nurse (RN), Rehabilitation Peak Rehabilitation HospitalRegistered Nurse (RN), RehabilitationApex, NCOur diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. Operated in partnership with Lifepoint Health, Duke Health, and WakeMed, our interdisciplinary team is dedicated to helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.
NewRN Clinical Nurse II Flex VI (Part Time) - Central Staffing Office (Float Pool) UNC HealthRN Clinical Nurse II Flex VI (Part Time) - Central Staffing Office (Float Pool)Morrisville, NC$34.22–$48.38 / hourThis position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System, in a department that provides shared services to operations across UNC Health Care; except that, if you are currently a UNCHCS State employee already working in a designated shared services department, you may remain a UNCHCS State employee if selected for this job. Our comprehensive health system proudly serves patients in all 100 North Carolina counties, delivering expert, compassionate, leading-edge care that truly transforms lives.
NewRN Clinical Nurse II (Full Time) - Central Staffing Office (Float Pool) UNC HealthRN Clinical Nurse II (Full Time) - Central Staffing Office (Float Pool)Morrisville, NC$33.88–$47.91 / hourThis position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System, in a department that provides shared services to operations across UNC Health Care; except that, if you are currently a UNCHCS State employee already working in a designated shared services department, you may remain a UNCHCS State employee if selected for this job. Our comprehensive health system proudly serves patients in all 100 North Carolina counties, delivering expert, compassionate, leading-edge care that truly transforms lives.
NewRN Clinical Nurse II (Per Diem) - Central Staffing Office (Float Pool) UNC HealthRN Clinical Nurse II (Per Diem) - Central Staffing Office (Float Pool)Morrisville, NC$33.88–$47.91 / hourThis position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System, in a department that provides shared services to operations across UNC Health Care; except that, if you are currently a UNCHCS State employee already working in a designated shared services department, you may remain a UNCHCS State employee if selected for this job. Our comprehensive health system proudly serves patients in all 100 North Carolina counties, delivering expert, compassionate, leading-edge care that truly transforms lives.