As the southeastern coast of the United States and the eastern Caribbean felt the impact of Hurricane Matthew last week, many individuals rushed to help those affected by the storm. When Grand Strand Medical Center in Myrtle Beach, S.C., needed 18 additional nurses to staff their hospital, HealthTrust Workforce Solutions stepped up to the challenge.

33,000 healthcare jobs were created in September. Were you a part of the jobs growth? If you weren't part of the growth taking place or simply are looking to explore new dimensions of your healthcare career, connect with HealthTrust Workforce Solutions today. 

Jennifer Mailly is a healthcare recruiter for HealthTrust Workforce Solutions’ (HWS) per diem program. Having only started in November 2015, Jennifer quickly worked her way up from an associate recruiter role to a fulltime recruiter after just eight short months.

Hurricane Matthew is expected to impact the United States beginning Thursday morning. HealthTrust Workforce Solutions’ (HWS) corporate office in South Florida is in the path of the storm and will be closed beginning Wednesday afternoon. While HWS is committed to business continuity and has put those plans in place, the greatest priority is the safety of employees. 

As HWS prepares to weather the storm, here are some tips for keeping you and your loved ones safe during a hurricane.

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions’ innovative Specialty Training Apprenticeship for Registered Nurses (StaRN) training program is expanding into new regions, starting with Kansas City! An open house will be hosted at the Marriott Kansas City Overland Park on October 10 to search for new StaRN clinical instructors.

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions President and CEO Brendan A.J. Courtney recently became a Board member for the United Way of Broward County.

The HealthTrust Workforce Solutions (HWS) Denver office hosted a working lunch with their local suppliers on Thursday, September 29. The meeting was a platform for the group to collaborate on opportunities in the market as well as build stronger relationships. Collaboration with suppliers is crucial in the staffing industry and leads to innovative solutions to common issues. 

Alma Ramirez joined HealthTrust Workforce Solutions (HWS) on August 22, 2016, having no experience in the staffing industry. A former patient representative, Alma was hired as a program professional for HWS’s permanent placement division. Now, Alma has become a valuable resource in her department, having earned two Making Workforce GREAT employee recognitions within her first month of employment.

When flight nurse Jon Hagen responded to an accident one night in 2002, he remained with the critically-injured patient until the man passed away that same evening. The incident stuck with Jon, who penned a letter to the patient’s family to let them know that the man did not die alone. Little did Jon know how much of an impact that letter would have on the patient’s daughter, Kelly.

With autumn underway, the holidays will be upon us in the blink of an eye! HealthTrust Workforce Solutions has holiday per diem shifts available to help you purchase the perfect gifts for the special people in your life.