Jan. 14, 2021

Healthcare Staffing Report

Online platforms for nurse staffing are growing quickly, a beneficiary of Covid-19 and more.

Nurse staffing: Online platforms poised to make their mark

January 13, 2021

Online platforms for nurse staffing are growing quickly, a beneficiary of Covid-19 and more. 


Georgia commits nearly $70 million more for healthcare staffing via Jackson Healthcare contract

January 13, 2021

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced that the state will provide nearly $70 million for hospitals and nursing homes across Georgia for staff augmentation through early March.


AMN estimates Q4 revenue above guidance, cites strong demand

January 13, 2021

AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (NYSE: AMN) released preliminary fourth-quarter revenue numbers on Monday that were above previously announced guidance.


SnapNurse platform gets $15 million investment, $100 million credit facility

January 13, 2021

Online nurse staffing platform SnapNurse received a $15 million growth equity investment from investment firm Pivotal Group along with a $100 million credit facility. 


New Hampshire emergency order allows temporary nursing assistant licenses for EMTs, military members

January 13, 2021

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu signed an emergency order on Dec. 30 authorizing certain military service members and emergency medical technicians to obtain temporary licensure as a licensed nursing assistant, as part of the state’s efforts to combat Covid-19.


Nurses top list of most honest and ethical professionals: Gallup

January 13, 2021

Nurses rank as the most honest and trusted professionals in the US, according to a Gallup poll released in December, marking the 19th year in a row the nursing profession has topped the list.


OneStaff Medical, Medicus Healthcare name vice presidents

January 13, 2021

OneStaff Medical, a travel nurse provider based in Omaha, Nebraska, and New Hampshire-based Medicus Healthcare Solutions announced the appointment of new vice presidents.


How to get your contracted employees vaccinated — The Staffing Stream

January 13, 2021

Jacob Laufer, senior VP of strategy at ShiftMed, in a Staffing Stream blog post provides some tips to in ensure your contracted employees get vaccinated.


Some healthcare workers from staffing firms can’t get Covid-19 vaccine (NPR)

January 13, 2021

Some frontline healthcare workers employed through staffing firms are being left out in the push to provide Covid-19 vaccinations, NPR reported.


Exec reflects on 30 years of leadership

January 13, 2021

In a Staffing Industry Review article, president and CEO Cynthia J. Pasky discusses why Strategic Staffing Solutions focuses on a relatively small number of customers in a few select verticals, rather than building a large book of business, and how 30 years of longstanding partnerships... More