Dec. 13, 2018

Healthcare Staffing Report

Staffing Industry Analysts’ recent US Healthcare Staffing Recruitment Strategies study reported that more than half of respondents consider just-in-time mobile apps to be a key strategy, with development or pilots underway.

Healthcare staffing trend: More firms investing in mobile app technology

December 11, 2018

Staffing Industry Analysts’ recent US Healthcare Staffing Recruitment Strategies study reported that more than half of respondents consider just-in-time mobile apps to be a key strategy, with development or pilots underway. 


Cross Country buys Boston-based healthcare staffing firm

December 11, 2018

Cross Country Healthcare Inc. (NASD: CCRN) acquired Boston-based American Personnel Inc., effective Dec. 1. 


‘Promising month’ for healthcare staffing sector, Pulse report finds

December 11, 2018

US revenue growth in the per diem nursing staffing segment accelerated at a median 10% year over year in October from September, according to Staffing Industry Analysts’ Pulse Survey Report of staffing firms released Nov. 30. This is an improvement from a 2% decrease in the prior month.


Half of nurses surveyed considered leaving field, burnout still a concern

December 11, 2018

Burnout, overwork and harassment affected nurses and impact patient care in 2018, due in large part to the national nurse shortage, according to research released by travel nurse staffing provider RNnetwork.


UK-based Castlerock Group rescues Allied Healthcare from bankruptcy with acquisition

December 11, 2018

UK-based specialist healthcare recruitment agency Castlerock Recruitment Group acquired home care provider Allied Healthcare.


Montreaux Healthcare Fund acquires Wales-based healthcare staffing firm Jane Lewis

December 11, 2018

The Montreux Healthcare Fund, a firm that invests in the UK specialist care space, purchased Wales-based Jane Lewis, also known as Chester Healthcare Limited.


People: AMN, CHG, Jackson, Maxim

December 11, 2018

AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (NYSE: AHS), CHG Healthcare,Jackson Healthcare and Maxim Healthcare Services announced personnel moves.


How to implement a diverse recruitment strategy — The Staffing Stream

December 11, 2018

In today’s competitive candidate market, to successfully compete for hard-to-fill positions, you must have a diverse recruitment strategy that begins with identifying where your desired candidates actually live and breathe, writes Sonya Hinds in a The Staffing Stream blog post. Hinds, chief administrative... More


Class-action status granted for nursing home staffing agency lawsuit (McKnight’s Long-Term Care News)

December 11, 2018

Filipino nurses previously recruited by Sentosa Nursing Recruitment Agency and a related entity, Prompt Nursing Employment Agency LLC, can move forward with a class-action lawsuit.


SIA’s Global Power 150 – Women in Staffing list for 2018

December 11, 2018

The 2018 Global Power 150 — Women in Staffing list is now online. This is a list of 150 most influential women in North America, Europe and around the globe.