Nursing Jobs in Indio, CA

Sign On Bonus Eligible Default Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Hours: 40 Salary range: $53.00 - $82.08 Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 10 Hour employee Department: Case Management Social Services Job Objective: Responsible for facilitating the patient’s hospitalization from preadmission through discharge from the Emergency Department to the community or to an alternative level of care. Interfaces with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare team members to expedite medically appropriate cost-effective care. Job Description: Education: Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master’s degree in Nursing Licensure/Certification: Required: California Registered Nurse (RN) licensure Preferred: Certification in Case Management Experience: Required: Two (2) years of experience as a RN in an acute care or case management setting Reports To: Clinical Manager or Director Supervises: N/A Ages of Patients: Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric Blood Borne Pathogens: Minimal/ No Potential Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Ability to collect and analyze data to evaluate the quality of necessary medical services and cost of care data and demonstrate cost savings, Exercises a high degree of initiative, judgment, and discretion, Knowledge and ability to use established criteria for medical necessity, including Interqual guidelines, Knowledge of notices of non-coverage/denial letters to patients including Medicare/CMRI, federal and state and guidelines, Knowledge of regulations, standards and legislation (local, state and federal) related to the continuum of care and patient transition, Knowledge of the various health care delivery systems and payer prior approval requirements, Self motivated, self starter, and able to organize efforts around helping clients have a positive experience, Strong clinical and critical thinking skills and ability to establish and carry out complex plans of care for key diagnoses Essential Responsibilities 1. Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations. 2. Performs pre-admission review of patients admitted from ED; performs inpatient admission review within 24 hours or first working day after admission and concurrent utilization review as necessary to assure payment authorization. 3. Acts as a resource to ED staff and physicians regarding appropriateness of admission, levels of care (including related documentation requirements and observation vs. inpatient requirements), quality of care concerns and criteria/guidelines/protocols utilized in care planning and resource utilization. 4. Gathers sufficient information from and communicates with all relevant sources to facilitate appropriate discharge from ED to appropriate level of care to assure it is done in an accurate, safe, timely and cost effective manner to prevent readmission and/or frequent visits to ED. 5. Assists in triaging calls from other acute care facilities requesting patient transfers to EMC; determines transfer appropriateness by reviewing requested documentation and Interqual level of care criteria and discussions as necessary with admitting physician, supervisors and/or EMC administrators and/or other EMC personnel. 6. Escalates to physician advisor when unable to resolve issues with the attending physician, according to policy and timeframes established. 7. Uses ED tracking system, medical record, and demographic information to identify patients needing CM intervention; identify patients with frequent ED visits; identify patient returning in 48 hours to ED 8. Coordinates patient transfer to the appropriate level of care. Identifies and facilitates resolution of clinical and operational roadblocks to achieve optimal outcomes by identifying alternatives as needed. Communicates resulting decisions to patient/family, physicians and members of healthcare team. 9. Works with ED nurse to ensure evidence based order sets are initiated, when available. Collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure ED relevant evidence based standards of care are met. 10. Facilitates communication regarding the plan of care, promotes collaboration among all members of the healthcare team. 11. Identifies opportunities to improve care/service. Assists in development and implementation of care performance improvement plans based upon analysis of patterns and trends identified from data collection. 12. Organizes, integrates and evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of care and progress toward achievement of desired outcomes. Modifies plan of care as patient/family needs change to accomplish goals established in the plan of care. Communicates plan of care, including changes and issues related to plan of care to patient/family, physicians and other members of the healthcare team. 13. Facilitates communication and translation of above stated information to inpatient Care Coordinators for patients who will be admitted to inpatient or observation. 14. Facilitates the initiation of diagnostic services, treatment planning, and therapeutic treatment while patient is present in the emergency department of admitted patients. Reviews all available assessment and treatment planning data provided by other members of the interdisciplinary team. 15. Documents all care management assessments and interventions. Inserts most current discharge planning documentation into medical record. 16. Demonstrates understanding of payer prior approval requirements and the various health care delivery systems and payer plan contracts. Communicates with third party payers and/or review organization as necessary and provides information to federal, state, and privates payers and/or review organizations so that determinations regarding benefits and coverage may be made. 17. Complies with regulations, standards and legislation (local, state and federal) related to the continuum of care and patient transition 18. Maintains internal and external resources available to meet patient’s needs. Shares this information with peers and other members of the healthcare team. 19. Assess ED patients and identify options other than a cute hospital admission when appropriate: screen and refer to acute rehabilitation, long-term acute care hospitals, and nursing homes for admission directly from the ED; screen and refer patients to clinics after initial exam; screen and refer patients for whom treatments could be safely rendered at home with services (e.g., IV antibiotics, low molecular weight heparin injections, wound care, etc.) 20. Coordinates clinical and financial discharge planning needs as necessary so that a smooth transition from the acute outpatient care setting to the community setting is ensured and inappropriate readmission is averted 21. Refers to Social Work for complex psychosocial and discharge planning issues and ensure appropriate follow-up. Consults with other members of the interdisciplinary team (physical therapy, pharmacy, etc.) to provide safe discharge as appropriate. 22. Identifies potential opportunities for cost savings. Evaluate services provided, timeliness and costs; assists in action plan development and implementation as requested/appropriate. 23. Performs other duties as assigned. 
Join Our Team as an Infusion Registered Nurse in Palm Springs, California! About Us: Infusion for Health is a premier, referral-based infusion center serving patients across California, Arizona, Nevada, Washington, Colorado, and Missouri. Our unique centers feature private, comfortable rooms for a personalized patient experience. We are committed to delivering exceptional infusion therapy in a patient-focused, compassionate environment, supported by a team of skilled professionals. Why Infusion for Health? Patient-Centered Care: Our mission is to provide top-notch service and clinical care in a comfortable setting. Growth Opportunities: As we continue to expand, we offer opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Supportive Environment: Join a team where your expertise is valued, and you can make a real difference in patients’ lives. Position Details: We are seeking a dedicated Infusion Registered Nurse to join our center in Palm Springs, California . Part-Time, Wednesday to Friday, 7am to 3pm, 24 hours total. What We Offer: Competitive hourly pay between $54- $58 , with variations based on experience and expertise. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing. Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical RN experience in ICU, ER, or similar high-acuity settings. Infusion experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate. Valid RN License. Current American Heart Association BLS or ACLS/PALS certification. Skills and Abilities: Proficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Computer literacy, including proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills for team collaboration and patient interaction. Recent IV experience. Essential Functions: Welcome patients and escort them to their private infusion rooms. Educate patients about their treatments and address any concerns about adverse reactions. Administer prescribed medications and establish IV access, including central lines. Monitor and document patients' conditions and responses to treatments. Ensure accurate and timely EMR documentation. Maintain the flow of patient care and manage emergency situations calmly and effectively. Keep infusion rooms clean and well-stocked. Answer phone calls as needed, adhering to OSHA and HIPAA guidelines. Join Our Growing Team: If you are a compassionate, skilled nurse looking to grow your career in a supportive, patient-focused environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become part of the Infusion for Health family and help us continue to deliver exemplary care to our patients. Wednesday to Friday. 7:00am-3:00pm 
Req #644 Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Home Health - PRN - Palm Springs Job Description Summary The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities: Provides direct patient care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act. Implements plan of care initiated by the registered nurse. Provides accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care. Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education regarding self-care techniques and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care. Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietician) to the registered nurse and/or Clinical Manager. Uses and/or prepares equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently adhering to aseptic technique. Participates in personal and professional growth and development. Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) of this job. The incumbent(s) may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in the description. Job Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program. Has three (3) years nursing experience. Community/home health or medical/surgical experience is preferred. Currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse in the state. Possess and maintain valid CPR certification. Complies with accepted professional standards and practice. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. Must possess a valid California Driver’s License with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements. Physical Requirements: The ability to sit occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to frequently stand for 3-6 hours. The ability to occasionally drive/ operate foot control for 1-3 hours. The ability to walk intermittently on level and or unlevel surface for less than 1 hour. The ability to intermittently bend or climb for less than 1 hour. The ability to occasionally twist, kneel, crouch and crawl for 1-3 hours. The ability to lift 50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours. The ability to lift greater than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to carry up to 50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours. The ability to carry greater than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to push up to 50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours. The ability to push greater than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours. The ability to pull up to 50 pounds frequently for 3-6 hours. The ability to pull greater than 50 pounds occasionally for 1-3 hours. 
Posting Date 03/10/2026 4800 Brown StSte 201, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19139-2105, United States of America ***$15,000 External Bonus Offered*** DaVita is hiring a Clinical Coordinator to lead outpatient dialysis care for patients with end-stage renal disease. In this role, you’ll oversee treatment, guide clinical staff, and ensure the highest standards of care and safety. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate patient care plans and monitor outcomes Supervise clinical staff, including PCTs Ensure safe, compassionate dialysis delivery Build long-term relationships with patients and families Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Requirements: Current RN license and CPR certification 18+ months RN experience, including 6+ months dialysis Charge RN readiness approval required ADN required; BSN preferred ICU, ER, or Med/Surg experience preferred CNN/CDN certification a plus Basic computer skills (MS Word, Outlook) Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays DaVita requires teammates to comply with Federal and State requirements related to vaccination against Covid-19. This includes being up to date with vaccinations or having a qualified exemption. For our teammates who work to support in-patient treatments in hospital or healthcare systems, there may be additional booster requirements prior to providing patient care services. What We Offer: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match PTO and PTO cash-out Paid training and development Family and mental health support (Headspace, EAP, child/elder care) Ready to lead and make a difference? Apply now. #LI-DO1 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. 
Posting Date 04/03/2026 78030 WILDCAT DRSTE 102, PALM DESERT, California, 92211, United States of America DaVita is seeking an organized, self-directed RN to manage Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) patients. You’ll educate patients and caregivers in-clinic, enabling them to perform dialysis independently at home. This role blends clinical care, patient education, and case management. Key Responsibilities: Train patients and caregivers on PD procedures and self-care Manage a caseload of PD patients, including assessments and care planning Monitor treatment progress, conduct home visits, and provide on-call support Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts Weekends and holidays off Flexible scheduling to manage your own caseload Requirements: RN license in the state of practice Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation ADN required; BSN preferred Basic computer skills (MS Word, Outlook) Preferred Experience: Dialysis (PD, HHD, chronic, or acute) Patient education or teaching background Case management or telehealth experience CNN or CDN certification What We Offer: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) match Paid time off and PTO cash-out Mental health and family support (EAP, Headspace, parental leave, etc.) Paid training and ongoing professional development Empower patients to take control of their care. Make a meaningful impact—apply today. #LI-SN1 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. The Wage Range for the role is $46.00 - $63.00 per hour. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. 
Sign On Bonus Eligible Default Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Hours: 40 Salary range: $43.38 - $70.17 Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Hour employee Department: Perianesthesia - EDOSC Job Objective: Provides direct patient care, collaborates with patients, families, peers, physicians and other members of the health care team in the delivery of health care services to the specific patient population. Assesses patient's needs, plans care, implements and evaluates patient care in accordance with the patient’s needs based on the nurse’s knowledge of growth/development, the hospital and nursing philosophy, policies/procedures and standards. Demonstrates leadership skills and a commitment to professional accountability and growth. Job Description: Education: Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master’s degree in Nursing or enrollment in an RN-BSN or RN-MSN program within one (1) year of hire and completion within five (5) years of hire if hired after July 1, 2012 Licensure/Certification: Required: California Registered Nurse (RN) licensure; Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association (AHA) required in all departments upon hire; Additional certifications required as outlined based on assigned department: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) from AHA: Upon hire: 6400 2N LDRP 7010 Emergency Room Within 90 days of hire: 6010 Intensive Care Units 6173 Vascular AP4S 6174 Renker Pavilion 1E 7420 Surgery Main 7426 Perianesthesia - EDOSC 7427 Perianesthesia - Main Surgery 7428 Special Procedures 7429 Perianesthesia - Same Day Surgery DHOC 7430 Surgery Same Day DHOC 7431 EDOSC Surgery 7570 Cardiac Cath Lab 7571 Electro Physiology Lab 7581 EDCC Cardiology Clinic 7588 EDCC OP Cardiovascular Testing 7590 Cardiology 7630 Radiology Main 7631 Interventional Radiology 7760 GI Lab 7761 Mirage Endoscopy Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from AHA: Upon hire: 7426 Perianesthesia - EDOSC 7427 Perianesthesia - Main Surgery 7429 Perianesthesia - Same Day Surgery DHOC 7431 EDOSC Surgery 7630 Radiology Main 7631 Interventional Radiology Within 30 days of hire: 7010 Emergency Room Within 180 days of hire: 6172 Medical Surgical 4E (required only for Pediatric RNs) Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) certification from AHA and American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP): Upon hire: 6400 2N LDRP 6530 Neonatal ICU Level II Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Certification if assigned to cost center 6400 2N LDRP (as Labor RN only) Basic Fetal monitoring upon hire Intermediate Fetal monitoring within 90 days of hire Advanced Fetal monitoring within one (1) year of hire Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, and Emotional Support (STABLE) course completion: Within 30 days of hire: 6400 2N LDRP (required for Postpartum RN only) 6530 Neonatal ICU Level II ONS Provider Card: Within 90 days of hire: 7641 Main Infusion 7643 Hem/Onc Infusion (LCCC) 7646 Hem/Onc Infusion (Rancho Plaza) 7647 Hem/Onc Bighorn Infusion (Argyros) Within one (1) year of hire if hired after February 1, 2026; current employees must obtain ONS Provider Card by November 1, 2026: 6171 Medical Surgical 3E Oncology Nurse Certification: Within three (3) years if hired after January 1, 2022 if full-time or part-time: 7641 Main Infusion 7643 Hem/Onc Infusion (LCCC) 7646 Hem/Onc Infusion (Rancho Plaza) 7647 Hem/Onc Bighorn Infusion (Argyros) Hyperbaric Certification: Within one (1) year of hire: 7070 Wound Care Clinic (Warke) Experience: Required: One (1) year of acute care RN experience or successful completion of Eisenhower’s Nurse Residency Program Preferred: Experience in the area of specialty Reports To: Clinical Manager or Director Supervises: N/A, delegates to licensed and non-licensed assistive personnel Ages of Patients (as assigned): Neonate/Infant, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric Blood Borne Pathogens: High Potential Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and unexpected situations, Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations in a calm and professional manner, Ability to operate general office equipment (i.e., computer, printer, scanner, telephone, etc.), Accurate assessment skills, appropriate to the age of the patient, based on scientific facts and principles, Knowledge and ability to function in a professional role and serve as a professional role model, Knowledge of current nursing, medical and health trends and practices in rendering of patient care, Written and verbal communication skills Essential Responsibilities 1. Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations. 2. Assesses, utilizing age specific data, the patient’s physical, psychosocial, and spiritual status in a comprehensive manner; provides accurate assessment based on scientific facts and principles. 3. Performs initial assessment and completes required documentation within organizational standards. 4. Performs and documents ongoing assessments including observation, physical examination, laboratory/test results, and patient response to procedural intervention. 5. Participates in the identification and clarification of patient needs, as evidenced by participation in multidisciplinary care planning, to achieve optimal patient outcomes. 6. Reviews and revises plan of care according to change in patient’s status. 7. Completes patient classification for assigned patients as required. 8. Implements plan of care according to identified physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs. 9. Implements and utilizes the Relationship-Based Care Professional Practice Model as the guide to all interactions between patients, families, co-workers, staff, physicians, and self. 10. Completes patient care assignments in compliance with established hospital policies and procedures of clinical area. 11. Prioritizes nursing interventions commensurate with patient’s needs. 12. Utilizes effective verbal and written communication skills through the presentation of pertinent information using the SBAR format as appropriate. 13. Assists other staff in the delivery of patient care, as appropriate. 14. Incorporates patient teaching/discharge planning to promote optimal patient outcomes. 15. Provides, evaluates retention of, and documents education to the patient/family/significant other according to organizational standards. 16. Coordinates and documents appropriate discharge planning and referrals to ensure continuity of care after discharge. 17. Recognizes, accepts responsibility for, and maintains commitment to professional development and clinical competency. 18. Attends required professional development sessions and staff meetings. Identifies personal knowledge deficits and seeks resources/consultation to ensure safe patient care. 19. Utilizes all channels of communication including reading organizational email, to obtain knowledge, transmit information, address concerns, and solve problems. 20. Embraces change and continuously identifies opportunities for improvement by demonstrating a commitment to utilizing evidence based practice. 21. Articulates knowledge and actively participates in nursing practice quality initiatives. 22. Incorporates performance improvement recommendations into daily practice. 23. Accepts accountability and participates in problem-solving issues related to quality patient care outcomes. 24. Shares knowledge and acts as a professional resource to other members of the health care team. 25. Supports and participates in Unit Based Council initiatives. 26. Contributes to professional growth of peers by providing feedback through peer coaching and evaluation. 27. Complies with divisional and unit specific matrices. 28. May be required to work at alternate sites. 29. Performs other duties as assigned. 
Join Our National Network as a Part Time/Full Time Urgent Care Clinician (PA/NP) Are you ready to advance your career in a dynamic, supportive, and innovative healthcare environment? Join our team as a Part Time or Full Time clinician and discover endless opportunities to grow with us. Whether you’re seeking flexibility or envisioning a pathway to a rewarding part-time or full-time role, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed About Us At Carbon Health, we are transforming healthcare by combining exceptional care, advanced technology, and a supportive culture to create the best experience for both patients and clinicians. Our mission is to make high-quality healthcare accessible to everyone. To achieve this, we’ve built a thriving national network of urgent care clinics and a collaborative culture that fosters innovation, compassion, and excellence. At Carbon Health, clinicians work together to redefine healthcare standards, ensuring that patients receive the best care possible. A key element of our innovation is CarbyOS , our proprietary electronic health record (EHR) system, built from the ground up with providers in mind. Designed to reduce administrative burden, CarbyOS empowers providers to focus on patient care while saving hours of work on documentation. AI tools like our hands-free note-writer are embedded throughout CarbyOS, making it one of the most advanced and user-friendly systems in healthcare. At Carbon Health , we’re committed to creating a workplace where clinicians feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow. Your Role As an essential member of our clinical team, you’ll provide exceptional, patient-centered care while being part of a high-performing team committed to excellence. What You’ll Do: Conduct thorough assessments, diagnoses, and treatments for a variety of urgent care conditions. Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including x-rays, labs, and EKGs. Perform typical urgent care procedures, such as laceration repair, I&Ds, and splint applications. Collaborate with a network of peers and specialists to enhance patient outcomes. At Carbon Health, you’ll never truly work solo—you’ll always have immediate access to a supervisor or experienced colleague if you ever need support. Triage and manage patients efficiently to maintain a smooth clinic flow with generally 4-5 patients per hour. Perks 401(k) Match: Eligible for a 2% employer match to support your financial goals Weekend & Holiday Differential: Earn a 6.1% bonus on top of your base hourly rate for working weekends and holidays Productivity Bonuses: Earn up to 28% of your base salary in additional incentives Comprehensive Benefits: Includes Health Insurance, PTO, Sabbatical, Disability, and Parental Leave Opportunities for Growth Vibrant Culture: Engage with a collaborative, nationwide network of professionals. Lifelong Learning: Participate in weekly didactics, topical grand rounds, and hands-on procedure labs. Career Development: Explore leadership pathways and training opportunities within our expanding network. What We Offer At Carbon Health, we’re committed to creating a workplace designed with clinicians in mind: National Leader in Urgent Care Medicine: With clinics across the nation, you’ll have access to credentialing in multiple markets, offering opportunities to pick up shifts across various locations. Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with CarbyOS , our proprietary AI-powered EHR, designed to save time and enhance accuracy. Supportive Environment: Join a high-functioning , team-oriented workplace where your success and well-being are prioritized. Dynamic Community: Be part of a network of passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference. About You We’re looking for motivated clinicians eager to grow with us, contribute to a culture of excellence, and embrace opportunities for continuous learning and career development. Qualifications: Physician Assistant: Medical/Master’s degree with a valid state license and national certification. Nurse Practitioner: RN license, NP certification, and a valid state license. Requirements: Valid, unrestricted medical and DEA licenses. Ability to treat patients of all ages. DOT Certification: Must be obtained prior to your start date. Carbon will cover the course and exam fees and provide a roadmap and resources to help you succeed. BLS and/or ACLS certification is required and must be obtained before your first day with Carbon Health. Start Your Path with Carbon Health Today! Begin your journey as a part-time or full-time clinician and experience the freedom to explore while gaining access to a career full of opportunities. Join a team committed to innovation, growth, and making a difference—one patient at a time. Apply today and see how far your career can go with Carbon Health! Hourly Base Rate: Productivity Bonus: Up to an additional 28% Part Time Salary (minimum 2 shifts per week): $0 - $0 base (at 2 shifts per week) $0 - $0 with productivity bonus (at 2 shifts per week) Full Time Salary (minimum 3 shifts per week): $0 - $0 base (at 3 shifts per week) $0 - $0 with productivity bonus (at 3 shifts per week) Compensation offers include an hourly rate, a wRVU bonus plan, a weekend differential, and a balance of factors such as level of education, experience, work history, and geographic location. The Company complies with all state and local wage and hour laws. It provides a total rewards package of compensation plus benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) plan, learning and development programs, and Paid Time Off. Carbon Health will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin or any other status protected by law. 
Join Our National Network as a Per Diem Urgent Care Clinician (PA/NP) Are you ready to advance your career in a dynamic, supportive, and innovative healthcare environment? Start as a per diem clinician and discover endless opportunities to grow with us. Whether you’re seeking flexibility now or envisioning a pathway to a rewarding part-time or full-time role, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed. About Us At Carbon Health, we are transforming healthcare by combining exceptional care, advanced technology, and a supportive culture to create the best experience for both patients and clinicians. Our mission is to make high-quality healthcare accessible to everyone. To achieve this, we’ve built a thriving national network of urgent care clinics and a collaborative culture that fosters innovation, compassion, and excellence. At Carbon Health, clinicians work together to redefine healthcare standards, ensuring that patients receive the best care possible. A key element of our innovation is CarbyOS , our proprietary electronic health record (EHR) system, built from the ground up with providers in mind. Designed to reduce administrative burden, CarbyOS empowers providers to focus on patient care while saving hours of work on documentation. AI tools like our hands-free note-writer are embedded throughout CarbyOS, making it one of the most advanced and user-friendly systems in healthcare. At Carbon Health , we’re committed to creating a workplace where clinicians feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow. Your Role As an essential member of our clinical team, you’ll provide exceptional, patient-centered care while being part of a high-performing team committed to excellence. What You’ll Do: Conduct thorough assessments, diagnoses, and treatments for a variety of urgent care conditions. Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including x-rays, labs, and EKGs. Perform typical urgent care procedures, such as wound closures, I&Ds, and splint applications. Collaborate with a network of peers and specialists to enhance patient outcomes. At Carbon Health, you’ll never truly work solo—you’ll always have immediate access to a supervisor or experienced colleague if you ever need support. Triage and manage patients efficiently to maintain a smooth clinic flow. Why Start as a Per Diem Clinician? We know flexibility is key, and starting as a per diem clinician lets you explore our organization while enjoying these benefits: 401(k) Match: Eligible for a 2% employer match to support your financial goals. Weekend & Holiday Differential: Earn a 6.1% bonus on top of your base hourly rate for working weekends and holidays. Vibrant Culture: Engage with a collaborative, nationwide network of professionals. Path to Growth: Opportunities to transition to part-time or full-time employment when available, unlocking more benefits and earning potential. Opportunities for Growth When you’re ready to grow with us, part-time and full-time clinicians gain access to: Productivity Bonuses: Earn up to 28% of your base salary in additional incentives. Comprehensive Benefits : Includes Health Insurance, PTO, Sabbatical, Disability, and Parental Leave. Educational Advancement: Participate in weekly didactics, topical grand rounds, and hands-on procedure labs. Career Development: Explore leadership pathways and training opportunities within our expanding network. What We Offer At Carbon Health, we’re committed to creating a workplace designed with clinicians in mind: National Leader in Urgent Care Medicine: With clinics across the nation, you’ll have access to credentialing in multiple markets, offering opportunities to pick up shifts across various locations. Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with CarbyOS , our proprietary AI-powered EHR, designed to save time and enhance accuracy. Supportive Environment: Join a high-functioning , team-oriented workplace where your success and well-being are prioritized. Dynamic Community: Be part of a network of passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference. About You We’re looking for motivated clinicians eager to grow with us, contribute to a culture of excellence, and embrace opportunities for continuous learning and career development. Qualifications: Physician Assistant: Medical/Master’s degree with a valid state license and national certification. Nurse Practitioner: RN license, NP certification, and a valid state license. Requirements: Valid, unrestricted medical and DEA licenses. Ability to treat patients of all ages. DOT Certification: Must be obtained prior to your start date. Carbon will cover the course and exam fees and provide a roadmap and resources to help you succeed. BLS and/or ACLS certification is required and must be obtained before your first day with Carbon Health. Start Your Path with Carbon Health Today! Begin your journey as a per diem clinician and experience the freedom to explore while gaining access to a career full of opportunities. Join a team committed to innovation, growth, and making a difference—one patient at a time. Apply today and see how far your career can go with Carbon Health! Per Diem Base Rate : $59.25 - $82.00 Compensation offers include an hourly rate and a balance of factors such as level of education, experience, work history, and geographic location. The Company complies with all state and local wage and hour laws. Carbon Health will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other status protected by law. 
Sign On Bonus Eligible Default Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Hours: 40 Salary range: $48.09 - $78.18 Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Hour employee Department: EDOC Pain Management (South Palm Canyon) Job Objective: Demonstrates advanced clinical and communication skills who, under the direction of the leadership, is responsible for optimal provision of quality patient care and assists with functioning of an assigned unit/clinic. Assumes clinical and operational leadership responsibility of the unit/clinic providing continuity and coordination unit/clinic activities. Demonstrates commitment to system values through customer/patient focus and continuous process improvement. Facilitates staff involvement in Performance Excellence. Assists leadership in monitoring compliance with all State and Federal laws. Accountable for assurance of staff compliance to Joint Commission Standards. Job Description: Education: Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master’s in Nursing Licensure/Certification: Required: California Registered Nurse (RN) licensure; Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association (AHA) required in all departments upon hire; Additional certifications required as outlined based on assigned department: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) from AHA: Upon hire: 6400 2N LDRP 7010 Emergency Room Within 90 days of hire: 6010 Intensive Care Units 6130 Telemetry AP4N 6131 Telemetry AP3S 6132 Telemetry AP3N 6134 Telemetry Washington 2N 6170 Medical Surgical 2E 6171 Medical Surgical 3E 6172 Medical Surgical 4E 6173 Vascular AP4S 6174 Renker Pavilion 1E 6175 Medical Surgical 2S 7087 EDOC Pain Management (South Palm Canyon) 7089 EDOC Pain Management (Rancho Mirage) 7420 Surgery Main 7426 Perianesthesia - EDOSC 7427 Perianesthesia - Main Surgery 7428 Special Procedures 7429 Perianesthesia - Same Day Surgery DHOC 7430 Surgery Same Day DHOC 7431 EDOSC Surgery 7570 Cardiac Cath Lab 7571 Electro Physiology Lab 7581 EDCC Cardiology Clinic 7588 EDCC OP Cardiovascular Testing 7590 Cardiology 7630 Radiology Main 7631 Interventional Radiology 7760 GI Lab 7761 Mirage Endoscopy Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from AHA: Upon hire: 7426 Perianesthesia - EDOSC 7427 Perianesthesia - Main Surgery 7429 Perianesthesia - Same Day Surgery DHOC 7431 EDOSC Surgery 7630 Radiology Main 7631 Interventional Radiology Within 30 days of hire: 7010 Emergency Room Within 180 days of hire: 6172 Medical Surgical 4E (required only for Pediatric RNs) Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) certification from AHA and American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP): Upon hire: 6400 2N LDRP 6530 Neonatal ICU Level II Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Advanced Fetal monitoring: Upon hire for external new hires: 6400 2N LDRP if assigned to L&D (required for Labor RN only) Within 90 days for internal transfers: 6400 2N LDRP if assigned to L&D (required for Labor RN only) Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, and Emotional Support (STABLE) course completion: Within 30 days: 6400 2N LDRP 6530 Neonatal ICU Level II ONS Provider Card: Within 90 days: 7641 Main Infusion 7643 Hem/Onc Infusion (LCCC) 7646 Hem/Onc Infusion (Rancho Plaza) 7647 Hem/Onc Bighorn Infusion (Argyros) Oncology Nurse Certification: Within three (3) years if hired after January 1, 2022 if full-time or part-time: 7641 Main Infusion 7643 Hem/Onc Infusion (LCCC) 7646 Hem/Onc Infusion (Rancho Plaza) 7647 Hem/Onc Bighorn Infusion (Argyros) Hyperbaric Certification: Within one (1) year: 7070 Wound Care Clinic (Warke) Experience: Required: Three (3) years of clinical RN experience Preferred: Experience in the area of specialty; ONS Provider Card if assigned to 6171 Medical Surgical 3E Reports To: Clinical Manager or Director Supervises: Registered Nurses, Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nursing Assistants, Medical Assistants, Monitor Technicians, Patient Care Technicians and other positions as assigned Ages of Patients (as assigned): Neonate/Infant, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric Blood Borne Pathogens: High Potential Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Ability to communicate and teach effectively by using dynamic approaches, Ability to lead by example, demonstrating integrity, transparency, and accountability in decision-making and actions, Competent in the Scope and Standards of Care for Nursing Professional Development, Contributes to Maintaining a Healthy Work Environment, Knowledge of evidence-based nursing practice, Knowledge of the special needs of the patient population served, Possesses strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills, Strong knowledge and clinical skills in critical care nursing, Strong knowledge of healthcare and regulatory standards in order to meet training needs, Written and verbal communication skills Essential Responsibilities 1. Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns reporting suspected violations. 2. Monitors department specific standards of care/practice. 3. Develops Nursing and Operational P.I. Projects and communicates resultant data in conjunction with leadership and the UBC, as applicable. 4. Monitors unit/clinic readiness in TJC, California and Federal standards. 5. Ensures daily assessment of unit/clinic equipment to maintain quality controls (i.e. Crash Cart check, POCT, Med Refrigerators, as applicable. 6. Ensures unit/clinic based patient care equipment is working accurately without defect; places work orders when necessary with subsequent timely follow-up. 7. Rounds with staff members/patients daily to evaluate care and services of patients. 8. Facilitates availability of adequate material resources and supplies. 9. Assists control of expenditures within the department. 10. Assesses shift staffing needs consistent with patient mix, census and acuity levels. 11. Sets priorities appropriate to daily patient/physician dynamics. 12. Assures patient acuity classification is completed and accurate, if applicable. 13. Maintains communication and resolves issues regarding shift activities. 14. Coaches and educates staff regarding clinical questions. 15. Retains clinical competency for execution of patient care and serves as a clinical resource for the patient care team. 16. Facilitates multidisciplinary patient care planning and rounding. 17. Collaborates with staff regarding necessary physician notification. 18. Oversees medication barcoding compliance as applicable and monitors staff for compliance. 19. Effectively promotes and maintains the nursing shared governance model. 20. In collaboration with leadership, may be responsible for participating in the completion of performance reviews on assigned staff. 21. Participates in touch base rounding with case management and primary nurse for patient, as appropriate. 22. Administers all aspects of human resource policies including disciplinary action as delegated by leadership. 23. Resolves any patient, family or physician concerns/complaints consistent with organization-wide expectations; knowing when to engage the chain of command. 24. Inputs employees’ timekeeping corrections per policy, as assigned. 25. Participates in creation of monthly schedule; ensures schedules are completed in a timely fashion with staffing balance to meet volume needs and skill levels. 26. Works with designated educator to ensure all levels of nursing skills and competencies are met. 27. Concurrent monitoring and auditing of electronic and computer systems for compliance and correction with appropriate staff member. 28. In collaboration with leadership, ensures staff compliance with required certifications. 29. Performs other duties as assigned. 
“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I’d be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare What You Will Do to Change Lives The Acute Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)/Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) provides recovery focused services related to the safe and appropriate administration of medical treatment (including medications) as prescribed by the physician. Provides safe, effective, and efficient implementation of direct care in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care. Shifts Available: On Call; days and schedules vary as needed. Expected starting wage range is $29.13 - $36.00 We pay differentials!! Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) Graduation from an accredited Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) /Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) program and current licensure What’s In It For You* Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) Free CEUs Coaching and mentorship Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan For more information visit: https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. At the Riverside Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) in Indio, we provide intensive mental health and psychiatric treatment services in a safe, welcoming environment for adults experiencing a mental health emergency. We believe recovery starts from within, and that our job is to do whatever it takes to provide the support needed on your recovery journey in a comfortable, structured environment. Our secure 16-bed facility has a multidisciplinary team that includes a psychiatrist, social workers, a rehabilitation therapist, registered nurses, recovery specialists, and peer support specialists EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. LVN LPT Licensed Psychiatric Technician, Psych Nurse, Psychiatry, Nursing, Nurses If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible. 
Join Our National Network as a Per Diem Urgent Care Clinician (PA/NP) Are you ready to advance your career in a dynamic, supportive, and innovative healthcare environment? Start as a per diem clinician and discover endless opportunities to grow with us. Whether you’re seeking flexibility now or envisioning a pathway to a rewarding part-time or full-time role, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed. About Us At Carbon Health, we are transforming healthcare by combining exceptional care, advanced technology, and a supportive culture to create the best experience for both patients and clinicians. Our mission is to make high-quality healthcare accessible to everyone. To achieve this, we’ve built a thriving national network of urgent care clinics and a collaborative culture that fosters innovation, compassion, and excellence. At Carbon Health, clinicians work together to redefine healthcare standards, ensuring that patients receive the best care possible. A key element of our innovation is CarbyOS , our proprietary electronic health record (EHR) system, built from the ground up with providers in mind. Designed to reduce administrative burden, CarbyOS empowers providers to focus on patient care while saving hours of work on documentation. AI tools like our hands-free note-writer are embedded throughout CarbyOS, making it one of the most advanced and user-friendly systems in healthcare. At Carbon Health , we’re committed to creating a workplace where clinicians feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow. Your Role As an essential member of our clinical team, you’ll provide exceptional, patient-centered care while being part of a high-performing team committed to excellence. What You’ll Do: Conduct thorough assessments, diagnoses, and treatments for a variety of urgent care conditions. Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including x-rays, labs, and EKGs. Perform typical urgent care procedures, such as wound closures, I&Ds, and splint applications. Collaborate with a network of peers and specialists to enhance patient outcomes. At Carbon Health, you’ll never truly work solo—you’ll always have immediate access to a supervisor or experienced colleague if you ever need support. Triage and manage patients efficiently to maintain a smooth clinic flow. Why Start as a Per Diem Clinician? We know flexibility is key, and starting as a per diem clinician lets you explore our organization while enjoying these benefits: 401(k) Match: Eligible for a 2% employer match to support your financial goals. Weekend & Holiday Differential: Earn a 6.1% bonus on top of your base hourly rate for working weekends and holidays. Vibrant Culture: Engage with a collaborative, nationwide network of professionals. Path to Growth: Opportunities to transition to part-time or full-time employment when available, unlocking more benefits and earning potential. Opportunities for Growth When you’re ready to grow with us, part-time and full-time clinicians gain access to: Productivity Bonuses: Earn up to 28% of your base salary in additional incentives. Comprehensive Benefits : Includes Health Insurance, PTO, Sabbatical, Disability, and Parental Leave. Educational Advancement: Participate in weekly didactics, topical grand rounds, and hands-on procedure labs. Career Development: Explore leadership pathways and training opportunities within our expanding network. What We Offer At Carbon Health, we’re committed to creating a workplace designed with clinicians in mind: National Leader in Urgent Care Medicine: With clinics across the nation, you’ll have access to credentialing in multiple markets, offering opportunities to pick up shifts across various locations. Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with CarbyOS , our proprietary AI-powered EHR, designed to save time and enhance accuracy. Supportive Environment: Join a high-functioning , team-oriented workplace where your success and well-being are prioritized. Dynamic Community: Be part of a network of passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference. About You We’re looking for motivated clinicians eager to grow with us, contribute to a culture of excellence, and embrace opportunities for continuous learning and career development. Qualifications: Physician Assistant: Medical/Master’s degree with a valid state license and national certification. Nurse Practitioner: RN license, NP certification, and a valid state license. Requirements: Valid, unrestricted medical and DEA licenses. Ability to treat patients of all ages. DOT Certification: Must be obtained prior to your start date. Carbon will cover the course and exam fees and provide a roadmap and resources to help you succeed. BLS and/or ACLS certification is required and must be obtained before your first day with Carbon Health. Start Your Path with Carbon Health Today! Begin your journey as a per diem clinician and experience the freedom to explore while gaining access to a career full of opportunities. Join a team committed to innovation, growth, and making a difference—one patient at a time. Apply today and see how far your career can go with Carbon Health! Per Diem Base Rate : $59.25 - $82.00 Compensation offers include an hourly rate and a balance of factors such as level of education, experience, work history, and geographic location. The Company complies with all state and local wage and hour laws. Carbon Health will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other status protected by law. 
Join Our National Network as a Per Diem Urgent Care Clinician (PA/NP) Are you ready to advance your career in a dynamic, supportive, and innovative healthcare environment? Start as a per diem clinician and discover endless opportunities to grow with us. Whether you’re seeking flexibility now or envisioning a pathway to a rewarding part-time or full-time role, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed. About Us At Carbon Health, we are transforming healthcare by combining exceptional care, advanced technology, and a supportive culture to create the best experience for both patients and clinicians. Our mission is to make high-quality healthcare accessible to everyone. To achieve this, we’ve built a thriving national network of urgent care clinics and a collaborative culture that fosters innovation, compassion, and excellence. At Carbon Health, clinicians work together to redefine healthcare standards, ensuring that patients receive the best care possible. A key element of our innovation is CarbyOS , our proprietary electronic health record (EHR) system, built from the ground up with providers in mind. Designed to reduce administrative burden, CarbyOS empowers providers to focus on patient care while saving hours of work on documentation. AI tools like our hands-free note-writer are embedded throughout CarbyOS, making it one of the most advanced and user-friendly systems in healthcare. At Carbon Health , we’re committed to creating a workplace where clinicians feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow. Your Role As an essential member of our clinical team, you’ll provide exceptional, patient-centered care while being part of a high-performing team committed to excellence. What You’ll Do: Conduct thorough assessments, diagnoses, and treatments for a variety of urgent care conditions. Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including x-rays, labs, and EKGs. Perform typical urgent care procedures, such as wound closures, I&Ds, and splint applications. Collaborate with a network of peers and specialists to enhance patient outcomes. At Carbon Health, you’ll never truly work solo—you’ll always have immediate access to a supervisor or experienced colleague if you ever need support. Triage and manage patients efficiently to maintain a smooth clinic flow. Why Start as a Per Diem Clinician? We know flexibility is key, and starting as a per diem clinician lets you explore our organization while enjoying these benefits: 401(k) Match: Eligible for a 2% employer match to support your financial goals. Weekend & Holiday Differential: Earn a 6.1% bonus on top of your base hourly rate for working weekends and holidays. Vibrant Culture: Engage with a collaborative, nationwide network of professionals. Path to Growth: Opportunities to transition to part-time or full-time employment when available, unlocking more benefits and earning potential. Opportunities for Growth When you’re ready to grow with us, part-time and full-time clinicians gain access to: Productivity Bonuses: Earn up to 28% of your base salary in additional incentives. Comprehensive Benefits : Includes Health Insurance, PTO, Sabbatical, Disability, and Parental Leave. Educational Advancement: Participate in weekly didactics, topical grand rounds, and hands-on procedure labs. Career Development: Explore leadership pathways and training opportunities within our expanding network. What We Offer At Carbon Health, we’re committed to creating a workplace designed with clinicians in mind: National Leader in Urgent Care Medicine: With clinics across the nation, you’ll have access to credentialing in multiple markets, offering opportunities to pick up shifts across various locations. Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with CarbyOS , our proprietary AI-powered EHR, designed to save time and enhance accuracy. Supportive Environment: Join a high-functioning , team-oriented workplace where your success and well-being are prioritized. Dynamic Community: Be part of a network of passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference. About You We’re looking for motivated clinicians eager to grow with us, contribute to a culture of excellence, and embrace opportunities for continuous learning and career development. Qualifications: Physician Assistant: Medical/Master’s degree with a valid state license and national certification. Nurse Practitioner: RN license, NP certification, and a valid state license. Requirements: Valid, unrestricted medical and DEA licenses. Ability to treat patients of all ages. DOT Certification: Must be obtained prior to your start date. Carbon will cover the course and exam fees and provide a roadmap and resources to help you succeed. BLS and/or ACLS certification is required and must be obtained before your first day with Carbon Health. Start Your Path with Carbon Health Today! Begin your journey as a per diem clinician and experience the freedom to explore while gaining access to a career full of opportunities. Join a team committed to innovation, growth, and making a difference—one patient at a time. Apply today and see how far your career can go with Carbon Health! Per Diem Base Rate : $59.25 - $82.00 Compensation offers include an hourly rate and a balance of factors such as level of education, experience, work history, and geographic location. The Company complies with all state and local wage and hour laws. Carbon Health will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other status protected by law.