SAN DIEGO, May 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- AMN Healthcare
Services, Inc. (NYSE: AMN), a leader and innovator in health care
workforce solutions and staffing, today announced that Irvine, Calif-based St. Joseph Health has
selected the AMN Managed Services Program (MSP) as a partner in
workforce planning and staff recruitment.
"We are honored to be working with St. Joseph Health and
assisting this acclaimed healthcare organization to continue to
evolve its approach to recruiting the best clinical and leadership
talent," said Susan Salka, President
and CEO of AMN Healthcare. "The MSP partnership will enable a
variety of workforce solutions and engage great talent and
technology, while ensuring transparency and optimization
opportunities. We look forward to supporting St. Joseph Health's
commitment to excellence as an employer and provider of outstanding
patient care."
As Salka points out, healthcare continues to be a sector where
there is a growing need to recruit and retain qualified individuals
to fit a variety of needs. "The demand will increase, particularly
with an aging population and the necessity of recruiting nurses,
physicians and allied health professionals in many increasingly
specialized capacities."
The AMN Healthcare MSP streamlines recruitment and workforce
planning, offering cost efficient and quality-driven solutions. AMN
offers centralized credentialing management and predictive
analytics to optimize workforce forecasting, planning and
scheduling.
About St. Joseph Health
A part of Providence St.
Joseph Health, St. Joseph Health (SJH) is a not-for-profit,
integrated health care delivery system that includes 16 hospitals,
physician organizations, home health agencies, hospice care,
outpatient services and community outreach services. Founded by the
Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange, SJH remains rooted to the sisters'
traditions of assessing a community's needs and adapting strategies
to meet those needs. Today, SJH continues its work in the tradition
of the sisters through its wide networks of outstanding
services.
About AMN Healthcare
AMN Healthcare is the leader and
innovator in healthcare workforce solutions and staffing services
to healthcare facilities across the nation. The Company provides
unparalleled access to the most comprehensive network of quality
healthcare professionals through its innovative recruitment
strategies and breadth of career opportunities. With insights and
expertise, AMN Healthcare helps providers optimize their workforce
to successfully reduce complexity, increase efficiency, and improve
patient outcomes. AMN delivers managed services programs,
healthcare executive search solutions, vendor management systems,
recruitment process outsourcing, predictive modeling, medical
coding and consulting, and other services. Clients include
acute-care hospitals, community health centers and clinics,
physician practice groups, retail and urgent care centers, home
health facilities, and many other healthcare settings. For more
information about AMN Healthcare, visit www.amnhealthcare.com.
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Media Contact:
Jim Gogek
Corporate Communications
AMN Healthcare
(858) 350-3209
Jim.Gogek@amnhealthcare.com
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