The AMN Joint Commission Certification and Healthcare Industry Awards
AMN Healthcare is among a select group of healthcare staffing firms to receive Joint Commission certification, acknowledging our compliance with a national set of consensus-based healthcare quality standards. The Joint Commission's Health Care Staffing Services (HCSS) Certification Program is a comprehensive and independent evaluation of the ability of a staffing firm to provide competent and qualified staffing services. AMN first received the Gold Seal of Approval™ for Staffing Companies from The Joint Commission in June 2006, and has since been recertified through June 2016.
AMN Healthcare is Joint Commission-certified for Health Care Staffing Services for the following integrated companies:
American Mobile Healthcare
NursesRx
NurseChoice
Staff Care
O’Grady Peyton
Med Travelers
Club Staffing
In addition, AMN Healthcare’s Managed Services Program (MSP) has received 'Peer Reviewed by HFMA®' renewed designation from the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA). The rigorous, 11-step process includes a Peer Review panel composed of current customers, industry experts and prospects who have not made a purchase.
In the past year, AMN Healthcare has added to its numerous accolades, including being named finalists in three categories of the 2015 Stevie® Awards for Women in Business: Woman of the Year – Business Services (CEO Susan Salka); Female Executive of the Year(Business Services -11 to 2,500 Employees - Health Products and Services: CIO Jeanette Sanchez and CTO Julie Fletcher) and Communications or PR Campaign of the Year - Community Relations (AMN’s Team Esperanza Annual Guatemala Mission).
In this tradition, AMN executives have been no strangers to recognition: CIO Jeanette Sanchez was also named one of San Diego's Top Tech Execs in June, while President, Healthcare Staffing, Ralph Henderson and President, Strategic Workforce Solutions, Dan White, were named to the 2014 HRO Today Superstars list last February.
On the corporate level, earlier this year, AMN was recognized as one of Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces™ in North America for the third time. The reputable list is an annual award recognizing top employers who consistently display leadership and innovation in engaging their workplaces. In June, the New York Stock Exchange honored AMN with the award for 'Best Governance, Risk and Compliance Program at Small to Mid-Cap Company' at its Second Annual Governance, Risk and Compliance Leadership Awards.
Healthcare Awards and Industry Recognition
In addition to being recognized as a leader in healthcare staffing and workforce management, AMN has decades of innovation and thought leadership in the healthcare staffing industry and has been recognized by some of the most prestigious organizations in the healthcare industry — and beyond.
2016
March 2016: AMN Healthcare named to 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare
AMN Healthcare has been named to the 2016 list of '150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare' by Becker's Hospital Review. The list features both U.S. healthcare provider organizations, such as hospitals, health systems, ambulatory surgical centers and home health agencies, as well as other types of healthcare-specific companies, like consulting firms, health IT vendors, medical societies and more.
March 2016: Brian Scott Receives CFO of the Year Award
Brian Scott, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Treasurer for AMN Healthcare, has been named 2016 CFO of the Year by the San Diego Business Journal. The 10th Annual CFO of the Year Award was presented to CFOs and financial managers from across San Diego for their fiscal leadership and diligent oversight of their organizations and their bottom lines.
February 2016: Susan Salka Recognized as 2016 Most Admired CEO
CEO and President Susan Salka has been named the 2016 Most Admired CEO at a Large, Publically Held Company by the San Diego Business Journal. This event recognizes our local industry leaders’ great achievements within their companies and in the community.
2015
November 2015: Mark Smith Named to the “Dallas 500”
Mark Smith, president of Merritt Hawkins, the nation’s leading physician search and consulting firm and a company of AMN Healthcare, has been named to the “Dallas 500”, a list of the 500 most powerful business executives in Dallas-Fort Worth as compiled by D Magazine.
November 2015: AMN Healthcare Honored With 4 Stevie Awards
AMN received awards in 4 categories at the 2015 Stevie® Awards for Women in Business, including Woman of the Year Silver Winner (Susan Salka, CEO), Female Executive of the Year Gold Winner (Jeanette Sanchez, CIO) and Bronze Winner (Julie Fletcher, CTO), and Communications or PR Campaign of the Year (Team Esperanza Guatemala Mission).
November 2015: AMN Healthcare big winners at 2015 Corporate Governance Awards
Governance and compliance teams from GE, AMN Healthcare, Lockheed Martin, Microsoft, PepsiCo, and others take top honors at Corporate Secretary’s eighth annual awards.
June 2015: AMN Healthcare Receives HFMA Peer Review Designation
The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) recently reviewed the AMN Healthcare Managed Services Program (MSP) using the Peer Review process. After undergoing the rigorous review, our MSP has been awarded the “Peer Reviewed by HFMA
®
” designation.
June 2015: AMN Healthcare's Jeanette Sanchez Named One of San Diego's Top Tech Execs
The 2015 Top Tech Exec Awards celebrate outstanding information technology executives, selected by their peers, who bolster San Diego's business, academic, governmental and non-profit communities and play a key leadership role in keeping companies accelerating on a daily basis.
June 2015: AMN Healthcare Wins NYSE Governance, Risk and Compliance Leadership Award
At the New York Stock Exchange's Second Annual Governance, Risk and Compliance Leadership Awards yesterday, AMN received the award for 'Best Governance, Risk and Compliance Program at Small to Mid-Cap Company'
February 2015: Ralph Henderson and Dan White named to the 2014 HRO Today Superstars list
Ralph Henderson and Dan White of AMN Healthcare are both named to the 2014 HRO Today Superstars list of industry leaders that have demonstrated forward thinking and transformative actions in the field of HR.
January 2015: AMN Healthcare Received Top Workplace Award
AMN Healthcare recognized as one of Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces™ for Third Time
2014
October 2014: Denise Jackson of AMN Healthcare Named San Diego Business Journal's 2014 General Council of the Year
This 2nd annual award recognizes excellence in the In-House Counsel community with San Diego. Denise Jackson was named a finalist in 2013.
September 2014: AMN is ranked the largest healthcare staffing company in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts
AMN retained its top position, constituting about 10 percent of the market at an estimated $9.8 billion
July 2014: AMN Healthcare CEO Susan Salka Named Director of the Year for Corporate Citizenship
The Corporate Citizenship award recognizes a director who has fostered awareness and implementation of community responsibility using the resources of the company, and by developing a corporate culture and team members who support the community.
May 2014: AMN named one of San Diego Business Journal's Healthiest Companies
This award highlights San Diego's most forward-thinking organizations that have strategically embraced wellness and prioritized a healthy workforce as integral components of their business plans. AMN placed 3rd in the Large Company category.
May 2014: Denise Jackson, AMN General Counsel and SVP, named a finalist in the Athena San Diego Pinnacle Award
Athena San Diego’s Pinnacle Awards recognize women, men, companies/organizations and educators who personify Athena San Diego’s mission of fostering the personal and professional growth of women through mentoring, education, recognition, and leadership training thereby enhancing competitiveness and opportunity in the San Diego business community.
April 2014: AMN presented with Novation's Compliance and Integrity Award
AMN was chosen of all Novation's suppliers to receive the Compliance and Integrity Award for excellence in 2013.
March 2014: AMN Named One of '100 Trustworthy Companies' by
Forbes
AMN Healthcare was ranked in the top 100 most trustworthy companies out of 8,000 publicly traded companies evaluated.
2013
December 2013: AMN recognized as one of Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces for the Second Time
'This annual award recognizes top employers that display leadership and innovation in engaging their employees. The list honors 50 companies in the U.S. and 50 companies in Canada.'
December 2013: AMN Healthcare CEO Susan Salka Recognized as 'Top Influential' in San Diego Business Community
Susan Salka was named one of San Diego's 'Top Influentials' in The Daily Transcript | San Diego Source, an award that recognizes individuals who have contributed to the public discussion, were newsmakers throughout the year, serve as opinion leaders within the community and/or led their enterprises to a special accomplishment. This is the second time she has been honored.
November 2013: eHealthcare Leadership Award
The AMN corporate website was recognized as a recipient in the 14
th
Annual eHealthcare Leadership Awards for “Best Overall Internet Site.”
September 2013: AMN Healthcare Recruitment Process Outsourcing Program Ranked Best in Category
AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. (NYSE: AHS), the innovator in healthcare workforce solutions and largest provider of staffing services in the nation, has been recognized by HRO Today as the winner of the inaugural healthcare Baker’s Dozen Award for outstanding quality and customer service of its Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) program.
September 2013: Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) Staffing 100
Showcasing those people who have made a difference not just to the industry but to the millions of people they have helped to find work.
August 2013: American Staffing Association (ASA) Care Award
AMN Healthcare has been awarded the American Staffing Association’s “Care Award” for our participation in a mission trip to Guatemala in April 2013.
June 2013: Web Health Award
AMN Healthcare Services, the innovator in healthcare workforce solutions and largest provider of staffing services in the nation, has been recognized as a Merit recipient in the 2013 Web Health Awards for its corporate website.
2012
October 2012: Susan Salka named 2012 Woman of the Year by San Diego Magazine
'Under her direction, the company has achieved industry leading growth and earned the #1 market position by building its reputation for placing the highest quality clinicians with clients in San Diego and across the country.'
October 2012: Novation selected AMN/Staff Care as its exclusive locums and locums MSP provider
Novation, the healthcare industry's leading supply chain expertise and contracting company for the members of VHA Inc., UHC, Children's Hospital Association, and Provista LLC, has selected Staff Care, an AMN Healthcare company, as their single-source provider for temporary physician staffing, also known as locums and locum tenens managed services.
October 2012: Bob Livonius elected chairman of the American Staffing Association (ASA)
Bob Livonius, President of Strategic Workforce Solutions for AMN Healthcare, is elected American Staffing Association (ASA) Chairman of the Board — the first time a healthcare staffing executive has been named to the position.
August 2012: AMN recognized as one of Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces
'This annual award recognizes top employers that display leadership and innovation in engaging their employees. The list honors 50 companies in the U.S. and 50 companies in Canada.'
April 2012: Susan Salka named finalist for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year
'The awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.'
February 2012: AMN named Novation's 2011 'Purchased Services Supplier of the Year'
'These awards are given in recognition of an organization's superior service and resulting value provided to the members served by Novation.'
Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) 2012 rankings
Known for its independence and objectivity, Staffing Industry Analysts is the global advisor on contingent work, offering proprietary research, data, tools, publications, and conferences to support decision-makers buying temporary staffing.
AMN ranked as the largest healthcare staffing firm in the U.S.
AMN ranked #1 in Travel Nurse Staffing
AMN Susan Salka, Ralph Henderson and Bob Livonius ranked among 2012 Staffing 100, SIA's list of the 100 most influential people in the staffing industry
2011
June 23, 2011 –
The
Susan Salka, President and CEO of AMN Healthcare
(HFMA) recently reviewed
AMN Healthcare
Managed Services Program (MSP) using the Peer Review Process.
After undergoing the rigorous review, AMN MSP was granted the “Peer Reviewed by HFMA®” designation.
Exemplary Award, ('Women Who Mean Business'), San Diego Business Journal —
Susan Salka, President and CEO of AMN Healthcare
AMN Susan Salka and Bob Livonius named among the 2011 Staffing 100, SIA's list of the 100 most influential people in the staffing industry
2010
Healthcare Top Influential, San Diego Daily Transcript —
Susan Salka, President and CEO of AMN Healthcare
Monty Award, San Diego State University for accomplished alumni —
Susan Salka, President and CEO of AMN Healthcare
Director of the Year for Companies in Transition by the Corporate Directors Forum —
Douglas D. Wheat, chairman, AMN Healthcare
2008
San Diego's Most Admired Public Company CEO, San Diego Business Journal —
Susan Salka, President and CEO of AMN Healthcare
Online News Award - San Diego Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (NurseZone)
2007
Athena Corporate Pinnacle Award 2007 (Leadership in expanding opportunities for San Diego’s women)
San Diego SHRM Workplace Excellence – Medallion Winner
Top 25 California-based Public Companies with the Highest Proportion of Women in Leadership — UC Davis Graduate School of Management
Online News Award - San Diego Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (NurseZone)
2006
Top 25 California-based Public Companies with the Highest Proportion of Women in Leadership — UC Davis Graduate School of Management
Finest Awards - Health Care Communicators of San Diego (NurseZone)
Outstanding Corporate Growth, San Diego Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth
2005
Finest Awards - Health Care Communicators of San Diego (NurseZone)
National Public Service Award from the American Staffing Association — AMN Healthcare community service program, AMN Cares
2004
San Diego SHRM Workplace Excellence – Medallion Winner
eHealthcare Leadership Awards (NurseZone)
Golden Web Award (NurseZone)
Workplace Excellence Award, San Diego Society for Human Resources.
2003
Awards of Excellence and Merit - American Staffing Association Communications
Journalism Awards - Society of Professional Journalists (NurseZone)
Finest Awards - Health Care Communicators of San Diego (NurseZone)
Golden Web Award (NurseZone)
Pinnacle Awards - Sigma Theta Tau International - (NurseZone)
2002
Award of Merit - American Staffing Association Communications
Awards for Excellence - Society of Professional Journalists (NurseZone)
Finest Awards - Health Care Communicators of San Diego (NurseZone)