In this episode Christin Stanford, Vice President, Client Solutions, AMN Healthcare, discusses the most successful strategies in navigating today’s workforce environment to acquire and retain top talent. Tune in to get the latest on holistic approaches to building quality teams and outcomes. This episode is sponsored by AMN Healthcare.
Summary
Navigating Today’s Healthcare Workforce Environment to Acquire and Retain Top Talent
The Current State of the Healthcare Workforce
Kristen Stanford, Vice President of Client Solutions at AMN Healthcare, discussed the current state of the healthcare workforce. She explained that there is still a staffing shortage due to increased census and utilization, an aging workforce, and the forecast of 1 million more nurses needed by 2023. Leaders are implementing strategies such as permanent recruitment and retention initiatives, including focusing on diversity and offering upskilling opportunities, apprenticeships, and flexibility within the care team model.AMN Healthcare’s Customizable Staffing Solutions
AMN Healthcare provides staffing solutions that can help with the recruitment and retention of permanent staff. They offer a holistic approach to staffing solutions, which is customizable to the organization's needs. They are able to help clients reduce their contingent labor costs while helping them optimize their workforce. Additionally, they provide advice and support to clients who may be hesitant to invest in staffing solutions due to financial challenges.The Importance of Having a Partner in Healthcare
We discussed the importance of having a partner in healthcare to help navigate the ups and downs, both expected and unexpected. Kristen shared her thoughts on virtual care being an emerging trend and how the right care team model can ensure healthcare professionals are operating at their highest capacity with more efficient outcomes.Sponsored by AMN Healthcare
This episode is sponsored by AMN Healthcare. Tune in to get the latest on holistic approaches to building quality teams and outcomes. Let AMN Healthcare provide customizable staffing solutions to help acquire and retain top talent while reducing contingent labor costs.
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This episode aired on 04/19/2023 and can be listened here.
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