The Joint Commission awards Health Care Staffing Services Certification to Health Advocates Network, Inc.


Our mission has always been to deliver quality patient care at the bedside, and in every position we staff within a healthcare setting

Health Advocates Network, Inc. has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Health Care Staffing Services Certification by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a healthcare organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care.

Joint Commission standards are developed in consultation with healthcare experts and providers, measurement experts, and patients. Health Care Staffing Services Certification demonstrates Health Advocates Network’s efforts to address how the qualifications and competencies of staff are determined, the placement of staff, and how their performance is monitored.

A critical aspect of The Joint Commission’s philosophy is performance measurement and improvement. The Joint Commission expects staffing firms to continuously monitor key quality indicators and take steps to strive for improvement. This philosophy fits directly into Health Advocates Network’s core value of continuous improvement. As a result of the certification activity conducted, there were no requirements for improvement identified by The Joint Commission.

“Our mission has always been to deliver quality patient care at the bedside, and in every position we staff within a healthcare setting,” said Lynne Mathews, RN, Chief Operating Officer at Health Advocates Network. “We are able to attain the high standards of clinical quality we set due to our dedicated and experienced clinical leadership team which is intertwined with our service delivery to our valued clients. We are honored to once again be recognized with The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Health Care Staffing Services Certification.”

“Health Care Staffing Services Certification recognizes health care staffing firms committed to fostering continuous quality improvement in patient safety and quality of care,” said Mark Pelletier, RN, MS, chief operating officer, Accreditation and Certification Operations, and chief nursing executive, The Joint Commission. “We commend Health Advocates Network, Inc. for using certification to strengthen its program structure and management framework, as well as to enhance its staff recruitment and development processes.”

Health Advocates Network recruits and retains medical professionals to supplement the staffing needs of healthcare facilities nationwide. Health Advocates Network places registered nurses, licensed Practical nurses, licensed vocational nurses, certified nursing assistants, and allied and advanced practice healthcare professionals in a variety of facility shifts, including travel, contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct placement. Health Advocates Network is dedicated to providing its client’s patients with quality care and committed to staffing devoted healthcare professionals in a variety of environments while maintaining its high standard of service.

According to The Joint Commission, its Health Care Staffing Services Certification program focuses on a company’s ability to provide competent staffing services and evaluates performance, continuing education and training, placement criteria, and other areas.

About The Joint Commission

An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint Commission accredits and certifies healthcare organizations and programs in the United States. Joint Commission accreditation and certification is recognized nationwide as a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to meeting critical performance standards.

More information is available at: http://www.jointcommission.org/.

About Health Advocates Network

Founded in January 2020, as a provider of quality staffing solutions to healthcare systems nationwide, Health Advocates Network is led by experienced and respected healthcare staffing executives driven to propel the organization into becoming one of the most successful staffing companies in the nation. The company is built on a foundation of excellence, guided by its core values of quality and career advocacy. Health Advocates Network is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.

For more information, visit http://www.hanstaff.com.

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