Healthcare Staffing Solutions - Episode Details
What you’ll get out of this episode:
- Curtis Anderson’s Entrepreneurial Journey: Raised in a small Idaho farming town, Curtis built his first computer at 12 and leveraged technology to create impactful businesses, including a nurse staffing agency.
- Nursa’s Mission: As CEO of Nursa, Curtis aims to place a nurse at every patient’s bedside in need, offering per diem staffing to over 1500 healthcare facilities and a community of 100,000 nurses nationwide.
- Solving Industry Challenges: Curtis shares his experience in the healthcare staffing industry, highlighting the inefficiencies of traditional agencies and the need for a more direct, flexible staffing solution.
- Nursa’s Innovative Platform: Nursa eliminates middlemen, connecting healthcare facilities directly with nurses for short-term staffing needs, often filling shifts within 24 hours.
- Future of Nursa: Curtis envisions expanding Nursa’s role in healthcare, focusing on enhancing personal and fulfilling work experiences in the industry.
Watch
Listen
Read About Healthcare Staffing Solutions
Curtis Anderson’s Entrepreneurial Roots
Curtis Anderson, the founder and CEO of Nursa, began his journey in a small Idaho farming town. Influenced by his family’s entrepreneurial spirit, Curtis developed a passion for technology and its potential to create a positive impact. His early experiences laid the foundation for his ventures, including the establishment of Nursa.
Transforming Healthcare Staffing with Nursa
Nursa, under Curtis’s leadership, aims to address the critical need for nurses in healthcare facilities nationwide. The platform is recognized for its efficiency in connecting healthcare providers with nurses for per diem staffing, boasting partnerships with over 1500 facilities and a thriving community of 100,000 nurses. Nursa’s collaboration with the American Red Cross and its Gold Seal certification from the Joint Commission further validate its commitment to quality and trust in healthcare staffing.
Addressing the Inefficiencies of Traditional Staffing
Curtis Anderson shared his insights into the challenges faced by traditional nurse staffing agencies, including convoluted processes and the limitations of full-time employment models. These challenges often led to delayed staffing solutions and increased burdens on healthcare facilities and staff.
The Nursa Advantage
Nursa’s platform stands out by providing a direct connection between healthcare facilities and nurses, eliminating the need for intermediaries. This approach enables rapid response to staffing needs, with the capability to fill shifts within a day. The platform’s flexibility also caters to the dynamic schedules of both healthcare facilities and nurses, fostering a more efficient and responsive staffing process.
Looking Ahead: Nursa’s Future Ambitions
Curtis Anderson envisions a future where Nursa plays a pivotal role in redefining the relationship between work and healthcare. By leveraging digital advancements, Nursa aims to streamline scheduling and engagement, making healthcare work more personal and fulfilling. This vision aligns with Nursa’s mission to ensure that every patient receives the care they need, facilitated by a dedicated and well-supported nursing workforce.
WORD FROM OUR SPONSORS:
Our sponsors for this episode are Sage Growth Partners and Quantum Health
Sage Growth Partners accelerates commercial success for healthcare organizations through a singular focus on growth. The company helps its clients thrive amid the complexities of a rapidly changing marketplace with deep domain expertise and an integrated application of research, strategy, and marketing. For more information, please go to www.sage-growth.com & follow Sage Growth Partners on social media – @sagegrowthpartners
Quantum Health is an award-winning consumer healthcare navigation company that delivers an unparalleled consumer experience based on empathy and trust, enabling employers to achieve industry-leading satisfaction rates and independently validated claim savings. Launched in 1999, Quantum Health’s model is based on years of consumer research and the insights learned from guiding millions of consumers and their providers through their healthcare journey. Visit: https://quantum-health.com/ and follow Quantum health on social media – @Quantum Health
Finally, to learn more about our guest and their company please use the links below:
– Guest’s LinkedIn – Company LinkedIn – Website –
Also, be sure to follow Slice of Healthcare on our social channels:
– Website – LinkedIn – Twitter – YouTube – Newsletter –
