Nursing Jobs in Ripley, WV

Majestic Care of Lakin

Wound Nurse, RN $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Wound Nurse, RN Majestic Care of Lakin is looking for a Wound Nurse to join our team's mission and believe in our core values! Our mission: Through the hearts of our Care Team Members, we provide excellent healthcare to those we serve. Our Core Values... L - Listening E - Empathy A - Accountability D - Decisiveness This is how we create a culture to LEAD with Love. Position Overview: The Wound Nurse is responsible for directing the entire operation of a nursing unit in a long-term community. Key Responsibilities: Perform general management functions such as hiring, disciplining, and evaluating care team members. Plan and facilitate meetings and committees to address resident care issues/concerns for the unit. Manage area of responsibility with the goal of achieving and maintaining the highest quality of care possible. Participate in developing, implementing, and evaluating programs that promote the recruitment, retention, development, and continuing education of nursing staff members. Contact physicians as needed/necessary and ensure physician interventions are timely and appropriate. Review staffing patterns and census of nursing units and reassign personnel when necessary to ensure staffing meets resident needs and budgetary controls. Monitor the clinical operations of the unit and resident’s conditions and ensure that appropriate and quality care is administered. Obtain medications, supplies and medical records needed to provide safe, efficient, and therapeutic are to residents on a continuing basis. Assist in the orientation of new personnel, monitoring their skills and guides and observe care team members that may need assistance with procedures. Qualifications: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. Licensed RN in the state employed; license must be active, valid, and in good standing. Valid CPR teaching certificate preferred, but not required. Must hold an active CPR license or the ability to obtain within the first 30-days of employment. CPR license must be kept active and current throughout employment. Three years of nursing experience, of which one year in a long-term care environment. Majestic Difference Benefits: Quarterly Pay Increase Daily Pay Company-Paid Life Insurance Telehealth Services Double Pay on Holidays Care Team Member Relief Fund Join the Majestic Care team where compassion meets excellence! #HiMed
Majestic Care of Lakin

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN / Registered Nurse RN

$24 - $46 / hour
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN / Registered Nurse RN Majestic Care of Lakin is looking for Nurses to join our team's mission and believe in our core values! Our mission: Through the hearts of our Care Team Members, we provide excellent healthcare to those we serve. Our Core Values... L - Listening E - Empathy A - Accountability D - Decisiveness This is how we create a culture to LEAD with Love. Position Overview: Majestic Care nurses render skilled technical nursing services to residents within an assigned unit/wing in support of medical care as directed by the nursing management team; supervises CNAs to ensure a high quality of care is provided to all residents in that unit. Key Responsibilities: Initiate and lead team conferences in development of individualized nursing care plans. Assess and document the residents’ condition and nursing needs. Accurately and promptly implement physicians’ orders. Administer medications, start IVs, and perform treatments for assigned residents and document that treatment as required by Majestic Care and local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Participate in orientation and in-service training for personnel. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of state specified Nursing Practice Act. Report and record pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents. Coordinate nursing care of residents when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in residents. Qualifications: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. Licensed as an LPN/RN in the state employed; license must be active, valid, and in good standing. Valid CPR teaching certificate preferred but not required. Majestic Difference Benefits: Quarterly Pay Increase Daily Pay Company-Paid Life Insurance Telehealth Services Double Pay on Holiday Care Team Member Relief Fund Join the Majestic Care team where compassion meets excellence! #HiMed
Majestic Care of Lakin

Unit Manager, RN $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Unit Manager, RN Majestic Care of Lakin is looking for a Unit Manager to join our team's mission and believe in our core values! Our mission: Through the hearts of our Care Team Members, we provide excellent healthcare to those we serve. Our Core Values... L - Listening E - Empathy A - Accountability D - Decisiveness This is how we create a culture to LEAD with Love. Position Overview: The Unit Manager is responsible for directing the entire operation of a nursing unit in a long-term community. Key Responsibilities: Perform general management functions such as hiring, disciplining, and evaluating care team members. Plan and facilitate meetings and committees to address resident care issues/concerns for the unit. Manage area of responsibility with the goal of achieving and maintaining the highest quality of care possible. Participate in developing, implementing, and evaluating programs that promote the recruitment, retention, development, and continuing education of nursing staff members. Contact physicians as needed/necessary and ensure physician interventions are timely and appropriate. Review staffing patterns and census of nursing units and reassign personnel when necessary to ensure staffing meets resident needs and budgetary controls. Monitor the clinical operations of the unit and resident’s conditions and ensure that appropriate and quality care is administered. Obtain medications, supplies and medical records needed to provide safe, efficient, and therapeutic are to residents on a continuing basis. Assist in the orientation of new personnel, monitoring their skills and guides and observe care team members that may need assistance with procedures. Qualifications: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. Licensed RN in the state employed; license must be active, valid, and in good standing. Valid CPR teaching certificate preferred, but not required. Must hold an active CPR license or the ability to obtain within the first 30-days of employment. CPR license must be kept active and current throughout employment. Three years of nursing experience, of which one year in a long-term care environment. Majestic Difference Benefits: Quarterly Pay Increase Daily Pay Company-Paid Life Insurance Telehealth Services Double Pay on Holidays Care Team Member Relief Fund Join the Majestic Care team where compassion meets excellence! #HiMed
Majestic Care of Lakin

Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA

$18 - $24 / hour
Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA Majestic Care of Lakin is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team's mission and believe in our core values! Our mission: Through the hearts of our Care Team Members, we provide excellent healthcare to those we serve. Our Core Values... L - Listening E - Empathy A - Accountability D - Decisiveness This is how we create a culture to LEAD with Love. Position Overview: The CNA is a member of the community nursing team whose responsibility is to assist professional nursing personnel by delivering direct hands-on nursing care to ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents on a daily basis. The CNA is also responsible for assisting the residents to achieve the highest level of functioning while living as normal a lifestyle as possible. Key Responsibilities: • To perform or assist the resident with completing Activities of Daily Living (ADL). • Respond to residents call lights to provide maximum comfort, safety and privacy. • Transport residents by ambulation or by wheelchair to areas of community (dining room, lobby and activities). • Report any significant findings/observations to nurse immediately. • Assist residents on admission, transfer and discharge to make a smooth transition. • Responsible for the safekeeping of residents’ personal possessions. • Keep resident rooms neat and safe. • Follow proper infection control techniques • Respect the rights of each resident, particularly privacy and confidentiality. • Re-teach resident to perform ADL skills. • Provide restorative care to prevent pressure sores, contractures, and complications. • Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement and ensures follow-up occurs. • Converse with resident and family; assist them on adjustment to the community. • Ensure adequate hydration and nutrition of resident; report deviations from norm to the Charge Nurse promptly. • Perform blood pressure, pulse, respirations, intake/output and weights accurately. Qualifications: • Certified and state tested as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the state employed; certificate must be active, valid, and in good standing. Majestic Difference Benefits: Quarterly Pay Increase Daily Pay Company-Paid Life Insurance Telehealth Services Double Pay on Holidays Care Team Member Relief Fund Join the Majestic Care team where compassion meets excellence! #HiMed
BayMark Health Services

Nurse for Residential Facility - LPN (Night Shift)

Description Full Time - Licensed Practical Nurse (Night Shift) Schedule - 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, 3 days a week + every other weekend My Hope for Tomorrow is looking for a detail oriented and empathetic Licensed Practical Nurse to dispense prescribed medications as part of a treatment team in partnership with Physicians and Nursing Supervisors. The dispensing nurse also shares responsibility of maintaining dispensing equipment, managing medication inventory and reporting patient treatment information. An ideal dispensing nurse candidate works cooperatively with supervisory counseling staff and demonstrates a non-judgmental and accepting attitude toward the substance use disorder. Responsibilities: Administer daily medication to patients in accordance with program policy and medical protocols. Use automated dispensing system(s), calibrate pump and maintain dispensing equipment Produce and maintain appropriate records and reports as required by Company protocol, Federal and State Regulations Ensure compliance with security standards for the distribution and storage of controlled substances as set forth in the Code of Federal regulations Order, receive and stock medication in accordance with DEA and State regulations. (If granted Power of Attorney) Provide daily assessment of patients Assist Nursing Supervisor to orient new nursing staff Other related duties as determined by supervisor Qualifications: Current & good standing LPN/LVN license in the State of West Virginia Current CPR certification required EMR & computer proficiency desired Experience in chemical dependency preferred, self-motivated and directed, must have a positive attitude toward individuals in substance abuse treatment. Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check. Benefits: Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K) Generous paid time off accrual Excellent growth and development opportunities Satisfying and rewarding work striving to overcome the opioid epidemic Here is what you can expect from us: My Hope for Tomorrow is a progressive substance abuse treatment organization is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. My Hope for Tomorrow is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.
Mountain View Care Center

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

$16.75 - $18.73 / hour
Nights and Days 7-7 NO PRNS at this time $2.00 Shift Diff for nights and 2.50 on weekends Compassionate CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) - Join Our Amazing Team, Make a Difference Calling All Caring and Compassionate Caregivers! Are you on the hunt for a fulfilling career where you can spread your wings, make a real impact, and uplift the lives of others? Look no further – we're actively seeking enthusiastic and dedicated CNAs like you to become a vital part of our extraordinary team at our welcoming nursing home facility. Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: Personalized Care: Extend hands-on care to our cherished residents, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being. Daily Living Support: Assist with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility, ensuring utmost comfort. Health Monitoring: Administer medications and monitor vital signs, keeping residents in the peak of health. Collaborative Approach: Work closely with a compassionate team of healthcare professionals to craft and implement tailored care plans. Community Building: Foster a sense of camaraderie and companionship, cultivating an environment that feels like home. Heartfelt Connections: Engage in warm-hearted conversations with residents, brightening their days and enhancing their lives. Thorough Documentation: Meticulously document residents' health status and care activities, ensuring meticulous records. Qualifications: Valid CNA certification Genuine passion for working with and caring for the elderly Exceptional communication and interpersonal finesse Empathy, patience, and an innate understanding of residents' needs Team player spirit thriving in a collaborative setting Detail-oriented disposition with impeccable organizational prowess Flexibility to adapt to changing resident needs and shifts Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic medical records Why Choose Us? Meaningful Impact: Make a lasting difference in the lives of our remarkable residents and their families daily. Supportive Environment: Thrive in an inclusive atmosphere where teamwork and open dialogue are celebrated. Growth Opportunities: Invest in personal and professional growth through continuous training and development programs. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans. Work-Life Harmony: Find the ideal work-life equilibrium with flexible scheduling that suits your lifestyle. Celebrating Diversity: Join a team that values diversity and fosters a positive, welcoming, and inclusive culture. Purposeful Satisfaction: Revel in job satisfaction by working in a field where your contributions truly matter. At our Care Community, We Believe in Exceptional Care. We're devoted to crafting an environment where our team members can flourish, evolve in their careers, and create a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents. If you're a dedicated CNA with a heart for service and a desire to be part of an exceptional team providing unparalleled care, don't wait! Apply today and be a part of creating a nurturing and supportive haven for our beloved residents. Exciting Benefits Await You: Attractive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay that truly values your contributions. Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge and prioritize your well-being with ample PTO. 401(k) Plan: Secure your financial future with our strong retirement plan. Flexible Daily Pay: Access your earnings whenever you need them. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Benefit from a wide range of options, including dental, health, vision, and disability insurance. Wellness Program Access: Prioritize your health with resources designed to support your well-being. Inclusive Workplace Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment that champions diversity and collaboration. Career and Educational Development: Unlock your potential with numerous opportunities for growth and advancement. Comprehensive Onboarding and Professional Development Programs: Expertly crafted to cultivate growth and significantly enhance essential skills, paving the way for sustained success and excellence. We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities #URGENT
Mountain View Care Center

Registered Nurse

$36 - $41.16 / hour
Elevate Your RN Career with Us! Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) looking for an opportunity to provide exceptional care? Look no further! We offer both experienced and new grad RNs the chance to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in healthcare. Join our team and be part of a dynamic healthcare environment that values your expertise. Exciting Benefits Await You: Attractive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay that truly values your contributions. Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge and prioritize your well-being with ample PTO. 401(k) Plan: Secure your financial future with our strong retirement plan. Flexible Daily Pay: Access your earnings whenever you need them. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Benefit from a wide range of options, including dental, health, vision, and disability insurance. Wellness Program Access: Prioritize your health with resources designed to support your well-being. Inclusive Workplace Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment that champions diversity and collaboration. Career and Educational Development: Unlock your potential with numerous opportunities for growth and advancement. Comprehensive Onboarding and Professional Development Programs: Expertly crafted to cultivate growth and significantly enhance essential skills, paving the way for sustained success and excellence. Job Summary: As a Registered Nurse RN, you will play a pivotal role in delivering top-notch nursing care to our residents. The RN will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, coordinating with healthcare professionals, and ensuring the well-being of patients. This role involves direct patient care, patient education, and collaboration with other healthcare team members. Qualifications: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license (required) Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited program (required) New grads are encouraged to apply! Join Our Caring Community: Apply Now! Schedule: 12’s Rotating schedule (every other weekend off) We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities.
Mountain View Care Center

Licensed Practical Nurse

$26.50 - $31.67 / hour
Join Our Team as a Nurse in Mountain View! 12 hour Shift only Are you a dedicated nurse looking to make a difference during the night shift? Mountain View is seeking compassionate and skilled nurses for our 7 PM to 7 AM shifts. At Mountain View, we prioritize patient care and teamwork in a supportive environment. If you’re ready to provide exceptional care and thrive in a dynamic setting, we want you on our team! We offer both experienced and new grad LPNs the chance to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in healthcare. Join our team and be part of a dynamic healthcare environment that values your expertise. Exciting Benefits Await You: Attractive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay that truly values your contributions. Generous Paid Time Off: Recharge and prioritize your well-being with ample PTO. 401(k) Plan: Secure your financial future with our strong retirement plan. Flexible Daily Pay: Access your earnings whenever you need them Comprehensive Benefits Package: Benefit from a wide range of options, including dental, health, vision, and disability insurance. Wellness Program Access: Prioritize your health with resources designed to support your well-being. Inclusive Workplace Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment that champions diversity and collaboration. Career and Educational Development: Unlock your potential with numerous opportunities for growth and advancement. Comprehensive Onboarding and Professional Development Programs: Expertly crafted to cultivate growth and significantly enhance essential skills, paving the way for sustained success and excellence. Job Summary: We are seeking expert and new grad nurses who will have the opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in healthcare. The LPN will provide basic medical care under the supervision of registered nurses and doctors. This role involves direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with daily activities. Qualifications: Valid LPN license (required) Completion of an accredited LPN program (required) New grads are encouraged to apply! Schedule: 12’s Rotating schedule (every other weekend off) Join Our Caring Community: Apply Now! We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities.
BrightSpring Health Services

RN / Registered Nurse - Home Health - $10k Sign On

Our Company Adoration Health Overview Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health RN to join our team in Ripley, WV . Our Home Health RNs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! Office Location: Ripley, WV Coverage area: Roane /Ripley County Schedule: Full-time **10k Sign On** (Sign on applies to external candidates only) How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Sign On Bonus applies to external candidates only Responsibilities As a Home Health Registered Nurse, You will: Assess/monitor physical, emotional, and psychological needs of patients Create home health care plans that align with MD orders and the patient's goals Direct nursing care: administering medications, treatments, and interventions Provide pain and symptom management Educate and support the patient’s family and caregivers Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team Maintain accurate and timely documentation Participate in on-call rotation as required by the local branch Qualifications Registered Nursing Degree (Associate or Bachelor) from an accredited college of nursing with current unrestricted registration and license in the applicable state is required One year nursing practice in a patient care setting required; and home health, geriatrics or other related settings preferred Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and proof of car insurance in accordance with Adoration policy New nursing graduates may be considered in select markets based on program availability Current CPR certification About our Line of Business Adoration Health, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information LUNA
BrightSpring Health Services

RN / Registered Nurse - Home Health - $15k Sign On

Our Company Adoration Health Overview Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health RN to join our team in Ripley, WV . Our Home Health RNs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! Office Location: Ripley, WV Coverage area: Roane /Ripley County Schedule: Full-time **15k Sign On** (Sign on applies to external candidates only) How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Sign On Bonus applies to external candidates only Responsibilities As a Home Health Registered Nurse, You will: Assess/monitor physical, emotional, and psychological needs of patients Create home health care plans that align with MD orders and the patient's goals Direct nursing care: administering medications, treatments, and interventions Provide pain and symptom management Educate and support the patient’s family and caregivers Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team Maintain accurate and timely documentation Participate in on-call rotation as required by the local branch Qualifications Registered Nursing Degree (Associate or Bachelor) from an accredited college of nursing with current unrestricted registration and license in the applicable state is required One year nursing practice in a patient care setting required; and home health, geriatrics or other related settings preferred Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and proof of car insurance in accordance with Adoration policy New nursing graduates may be considered in select markets based on program availability Current CPR certification About our Line of Business Adoration Health, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information LUNA
Hill Valley Healthcare Corporate

Regional Director of Clinical Operations

Regional Director of Clinical Operations Full-Time | Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care We are seeking an experienced and passionate Regional Director of Clinical Operations to join our leadership team in our West Virginia Region. This role provides strategic clinical oversight, supports multiple communities, and ensures high-quality care delivery across our skilled nursing facilities. About the Role The Regional Director of Clinical Operations is responsible for overseeing clinical services, ensuring regulatory compliance, supporting Directors of Nursing, and implementing clinical best practices. This position requires strong clinical leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to support and guide multiple facilities. Responsibilities Provide clinical oversight and support to assigned skilled nursing and long-term care facilities Ensure compliance with state, federal, and company regulatory standards Partner with facility leadership teams to improve quality measures, clinical programs, and resident outcomes Assist and mentor Directors of Nursing and clinical teams Monitor clinical performance metrics, conduct audits, and implement corrective action plans Support staff development through coaching, training, and hands-on guidance Participate in regional meetings, surveys, quality assurance initiatives, and performance evaluations Foster a culture of professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required in West Virginia. Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Regional Director of Clinical Operations Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) or Long-Term Care (LTC) experience is required Strong understanding of clinical regulations, quality indicators, and compliance Proven leadership abilities with experience supporting multiple facilities Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills Ability to travel within the assigned region Benefits Competitive compensation Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) plan Daily Pay option Medical, dental, vision, and disability benefits Wellness program Professional development and advancement opportunities Supportive and inclusive work environment Salary Compensation is based on experience, skills, and qualifications. Final offer may vary. Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status. We strongly encourage individuals with military experience and military spouses to apply.