Three workforce shifts matter as hospitals plan for 2026: 1. The workforce is more modular. Clinicians now flex between PRN, travel, interim, and full-time depending on life stage and burnout cycles. 2. Leadership mobility is rising. Directors and CNOs increasingly treat interim work as strategic career development. 3. Compact licensing is accelerating scale. Market boundaries are dissolving as more states join the NLC. For staffing firms, competitive advantage now comes from

When patient volume spikes, we relieve operational strain by deploying qualified bedside clinicians in 2–5 business days. With 20+ years of experience and a No Placement, No Payment guarantee, we become an extension your workforce—rapidly stabilizing staffing, reducing overtime, and protecting quality of care.   For example: a 30‑bed med‑surg unit facing a sudden 20% census increase avoided costly overtime by onboarding interim RNs within three days, keeping nurse‑to‑patient

Healthcare organizations don’t fail at hiring because of a lack of candidates — they fail because of reactive staffing. Waiting until a role becomes urgent drives rushed decisions, inflated costs, and misaligned hires that strain teams and compromise care delivery. At Hathaway Healthcare Staffing, we help hospitals shift from crisis hiring to proactive workforce planning. By building pre-vetted talent pipelines and maintaining role-ready shortlists, we enable faster response