Healthcare Staffing Educational Sessions
Learn more about key trends and to help you excel in strategic staffing management through an awareness of the current healthcare landscape. The speakers at AMN Healthcare have diverse expertise in healthcare staffing, recruitment, clinical topics and finance and industry trends, and can offer you the right educational session for your event. Whether your audience wants to learn more about recruitment and retention or is interested in the best ways to find a staffing vendor management company, AMN speakers can offer the latest data and information as well as their expert advice for successful clinical staffing.
Topics include:
- Physician and Nurse Shortage Issues and Trends
- New Strategies for Healthcare Staffing
- Healthcare Reform Initiatives
- Economic Forecasting for Clinical Staffing
- Allied Staffing Shortages
- Vendor Management
- International Nurse Recruitment and Retention
- Emerging Trends in the Delivery and Financing of Healthcare
- Travel Nurses' Benefit to Magnet Hospitals
- Quality Care and Financial Health
- Recruitment Process Outsourcing
- Other topics upon request
Speakers
Our speakers all hold advanced degrees and have a combined six decades of staffing experience. Each speaker offers a unique perspective to educate your audience and provide new insights into the trends and future of healthcare staffing.
Susan Nowakowski
President, Chief Executive Officer and Director, AMN Healthcare
Susan Nowakowski is chief executive officer, president, and a director of AMN Healthcare Services, Inc., the largest temporary healthcare staffing company in the country. Ms. Nowakowski is an active industry and company spokesperson with the financial analyst and investment community, and has been one of the driving forces behind the company’s major strategic and operational initiatives. Before becoming chief executive officer and president, she served in several other executive management positions at AMN Healthcare, including chief operating officer, chief financial officer, and senior vice president of Business Development. Ms. Nowakowski also currently serves on the Board of Directors of Beckman Coulter, the University of California San Diego Sulpizio Family Cardiovascular Center and San Diego State University College of Business Administration. She earned an MBA from San Diego State University and a Bachelor of Art in Economics and Accounting from Chadron State College.
Ralph Henderson
President, Nurse Staffing and Recruitment Process Outsourcing
Ralph Henderson joined AMN Healthcare in September 2007 and is responsible for leading the sales and operations of AMN's nurse and pharmacy staffing divisions, as well as their RPO business. Mr. Henderson brings to AMN a highly successful background in recruitment, operations management, marketing and business development. Prior to AMN he ran North American operations for Spherion, one of the largest staffing and recruitment providers. Prior to that, Mr. Henderson was with American Express for nine years where in his last role he was vice president of sales and account management in the Travel Management Services Division. Mr. Henderson holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Northern Arizona University.
Marcia Faller
Chief Clinical Officer & Executive Vice President, Operations
Marcia Faller joined AMN Healthcare Services in 1989 as the company’s first vice president of nursing. In May 2006, Marcia was appointed executive vice president, operations and in January 2007, the role of chief clinical officer was added to her responsibilities. Her responsibilities span all divisions of the company: nursing, allied health, physician locum tenens and international. Ms. Faller has made presentations on staffing effectiveness, foreign nurse assessment and recruitment as well as quality and competency assessment in the staffing environment. She continues to deliver web, panel and podium presentations in her areas of expertise and is a proponent of further dedicated research in staffing related topics. Ms. Faller holds a Bachelor’s degree in nursing from the University of Arizona, Master’s degree in nursing from the University of San Diego and is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in nursing.
Kurt Mosley
Vice President, Business Development, Merritt Hawkins & Associates, Staff Care and Med Travelers, companies of AMN Healthcare
Kurt Mosley is the senior vice president of business development for Merritt Hawkins & Associates, an AMN Healthcare company. Mr. Mosley is nationally recognized as a leading authority on a wide range of medical staffing issues and trends, including healthcare professional supply and demand, physician-hospital relations, compensation, compliance and related matters. Mr. Mosley is one of the most published and frequently cited experts on these topics in the country. He has written about healthcare staffing issues for publications such as Trustee Magazine and has been cited in dozens of periodicals include the U.S. News & World Report, Modern Healthcare, Hospitals & Health Networks, USA Today and is a regular columnist for RecruitingTrends.com. In addition, Mr. Mosley is a supporting member of The Council on Physician and Nurse Supply and also served as a contributing editor to the book Will the Last Physician in America Please Turn Off the Lights? A Look at America’s Looming Doctor Shortage. Mr. Mosley has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from California State University, Fullerton.
Kim Windsor
Vice President, Clinical Services, AMN Healthcare
Kim Windsor is the vice president of Clinical Services for AMN Healthcare. In her role, Ms. Windsor has become a thought leader in quality management and professional education programs. Prior to joining the company in January 2005, she consulted for human resource IT implementations and nursing business process re-engineering companies. Ms. Windsor’s experience includes more than 26 years in hospital management, including positions of vice president of nursing and vice president of human resources. Her education includes a DHA from University of Phoenix, MBA from Penn State University and MSN from Edinboro University. Ms. Windsor is a fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives, is a certified nursing administrator, holds the credential of SPHR and is legal nurse consultant.
For more information or to schedule a speaking engagement, please contact:Don Cowan
AMN Healthcaredon.cowan@amnhealthcare.com
(866) 756-6635 (phone)
(800) 830-7103 (fax)
12400 High Bluff Drive
San Diego, CA 92130