As America pays tribute to its workforce on Labor Day, we wanted to thank you for sharing your talents with us. Just as our clinicians have many choices available to them when they consider a new assignment, so too do each of you. We’re glad that you chose us. Wherever you work—from recruiting to credentialing, accounting to IT—we salute your hard work, your professionalism and your dedication to both the healthcare professionals we employ and to each other. It is your commitment that fuels our passion.
Ambulatory Care leads Healthcare Job Growth for August
14,000 healthcare jobs were created in August. 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 Parallon Workforce Solutions today.
Topics: Career Opportunities, Healthcare, Healthcare Recruitment
Parallon Celebrates Football Season
Associate recruiter Conni McCarter won four tickets to the Miami Dolphins’ final preseason game against the Tennessee Titans! Parallon Workforce Solutions hosted a contest for employees at its Sunrise, Florida headquarters for the tickets to the September 1 game at Hard Rock Stadium.
Topics: Employee Appreciation
In Case of Emergency, Nurses are Ready
Emergency nurses need to be ready for anything. These nurses are some of the first people to see patients who suffer critical injuries or experience health emergencies. Oftentimes, these patients have not yet received a diagnosis, so emergency nurses must be quick on their feet and skilled in decision making when every second counts.
Topics: Healthcare, Nursing
Parallon Workforce Solutions sent nearly two dozen nurses to assist in Louisiana immediately following the state’s historic flooding. Many of the nurses stayed for more than a week to help in areas that received the most damage. Although a healthcare facility’s patients are always at the top of a nurse’s priority list, the medical staff also needs to be supported after disaster strikes.
Topics: Healthcare, Nursing, Travel Nursing
The Referral Fiesta is Coming to Texas!
Parallon Workforce Solutions invites all the North Texas nurses to Referral Fiestas on September 13 & September 20! PWS will be hosting two fiestas at El Fenix Mexican Restaurants, with the first in Irving and the second in Fort Worth. A delicious, complimentary taco bar will be available at each event, as well as a raffle for a designer handbag.
Topics: Nurse Appreciation, Events
Parallon Gives Back to Valverde Elementary
Parallon Workforce Solution’s West Region donated backpacks and four large cases of school supplies to Valverde Elementary School in Denver, Colorado! The PWS staff spoke with the children about what they want to be when they grow up, and here’s what they had to say.
Topics: Corporate Social Responsibility
Parallon among Largest Healthcare Staffing Firms in the U.S.
Parallon Workforce Solutions (PWS) was ranked as one of the Largest Healthcare Staffing Firms in the United States! This ranking was determined by Staffing Industry Analysts based on the amount of revenue generated overall and from each staffing segment in 2015.
Topics: Healthcare, Per Diem Nursing, Healthcare Recruitment, Travel Nursing
How to Build a Better Positioned Workforce
St. Luke’s University Health Network, a 972-bed nonprofit health system in Pennsylvania, faced two increasingly persistent challenges. One was economic, as the health system faced continuing pressure on margins because of rising costs and diminishing payments and reimbursements. The other was meeting its staffing goals in an increasingly tight healthcare labor market.
Topics: Healthcare, Thought Leadership
HealthTrust University is coming to San Antonio
The HealthTrust University Conference and Vendor Fair allows companies in the healthcare field to share their innovative products and services with industry leaders. HealthTrust members from hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the country attend the annual conference to build relationships with new and existing vendors, as well as attend presentations and panel discussions on a variety of topics.
Topics: Healthcare, HealthTrust


