Avant Healthcare Professionals Recognized as an Alliance Certified Ethical Recruiter
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced that it has received certification as a Certified Ethical Recruitment Firm through the CGFNS Alliance, formerly known as the Commission on Graduates... - September 01, 2023
Avant Healthcare Professionals Celebrates Daisy Award-Winning Nurse Kathy Taala
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced that one of its international nurses, Kathy Taala, RN, was honored with The DAISY Award. The distinction was given to Taala by Avant Healthcare... - August 30, 2023
Avant Healthcare Professionals Recognized in 40th Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced it was named among the winners of the 40th Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards, earning Gold honors for its What to Expect: The State of Nurse Staffing in 2023 blog and Top Concerns of Nurse Executives e-book. - August 27, 2023
Avant Healthcare Professionals Recognized in the 2023 Aster Awards
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced it was named among the winners of the 2023 Aster Awards, earning a gold honor for its Understanding Violence and Aggression in the Nursing Profession e-book, and silver honors for its What to Expect: The State of Nurse Staffing in 2023 blog and Recruitment Agency vs. Direct Hire e-book. - August 25, 2023
Avant Healthcare Professionals Names Calvin Cearley Associate Vice President of Marketing
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced the appointment of Calvin Cearley to associate vice president of marketing. “I am excited to share the news of Calvin joining our leadership... - August 25, 2023
Avant Healthcare Professionals Celebrates Daisy Award-Winning Nurse Kathlyn Buo
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced that one of its international nurses, Kathlyn Buo, RN, was honored with The DAISY Award by her facility in Texas. “Kathlyn’s recognition... - August 24, 2023
Avant Healthcare Professionals Original Research Published in Nursing Management
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced the publication of its study “Enhancing Workforce Diversity by Supporting the Transition of Internationally Educated Nurses” in Nursing... - August 22, 2023
Avant Healthcare Professionals Publishes Results of 2022 Trends in Nurse Staffing Study
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced the release of its newly published “2022 Trends in Nurse Staffing Study,” which analyzes the state of nurse staffing and identifies the... - July 28, 2022
Avant Healthcare Professionals Receives Silver Honors at the 19th Annual Service Industry Advertising Awards
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, announced its recipient of dual honors in the 19th Annual Service Industry Advertising Awards (SIAA). The company earned silver-level distinctions in the “Annual Report” category for its 2021 “Trends in Nurse Staffing Study” and “E-Publication” category for its “Understanding Violence and Aggression in the Nursing Profession” e-book. - July 28, 2022
Avant Healthcare Professionals Achieves ANCC Accreditation for Nursing Continuing Professional Development
Avant Healthcare Professionals announced that it received Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) accreditation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). This accreditation reinforces the company’s commitment to using evidence-based criteria when developing high-quality educational activities that promote the professional growth of its nurses. - July 28, 2022
Avant Healthcare Professionals Featured on NPR and National News
Avant Healthcare Professionals Vice Presidents Lesley Hamilton-Powers and Brian Hudson recently sat down for an interview about hiring more international nurses for short-staffed hospitals in the U.S. The article has been featured on NPR, Kaiser Health News, The CT Mirror, Becker's Hospital Review, and Fox News. - July 28, 2022
Avant Healthcare Professionals Names New President, Marisa Zaharoff, MSN, RN
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced the appointment of its new president, Marisa Zaharoff, MSN, RN. Zaharoff’s nursing and allied health career spans more than two decades... - October 14, 2021
Avant Healthcare Professionals Ranks #3074 on the 2021 Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced that it has been named to the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The company ranked #3074 on this year’s list,... - August 21, 2021
Avant Healthcare Professionals Awarded Gold and Silver in the 2021 Aster Awards
Avant Healthcare Professionals today announced it won a gold and silver honor at the 2021 Aster Awards. The company earned a gold in the Crisis Management category for its “Guide to Nurse Staffing Post COVID-19” and a silver in the External Publication category for its “2020 Trends in Nurse Staffing.” - June 18, 2021
Avant Healthcare Professionals Awarded Gold and Silver in the 2021 Aster Awards
Avant Healthcare Professionals today announced it won a gold and silver honor at the 2021 Aster Awards. The company earned a gold in the Crisis Management category for its “Guide to Nurse Staffing Post COVID-19” and a silver in the External Publication category for its “2020 Trends in Nurse Staffing." - June 12, 2021
Avant Healthcare Professionals Publishes Results of 2021 Trends in Nurse Staffing Survey
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced it has released the results of its newly published 2021 Trends in Nurse Staffing Study. This survey was sent to a list of hospital executives across the U.S. with the title of CEO, CNO, and HR executive. The data and responses included in this survey provide insight into staffing trends and how hospitals plan to staff during the nursing shortage. - April 24, 2021
Avant Healthcare Professionals Awarded "Gator100" for Being One of the World’s Fastest-Growing Gator-Led Businesses in 2021
Avant Healthcare Professionals, today announced that it has been named on the University of Florida’s “Gator100” list for 2021. Each year, the University of Florida Alumni Association recognizes the 100 fastest-growing businesses owned or led by UF alumni. This year’s... - April 16, 2021
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at the 2021 TONL Conference
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced that it will be exhibiting at the Texas Organization for Nursing Leadership (TONL) Conference. TONL 2021 will take place this month as a virtual... - April 16, 2021
Avant Healthcare Professionals Recognized on Inc. Magazine List of the 250 Fastest-Growing Florida Businesses
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced it has been named to Inc. Magazine’s list of the 250 fastest-growing Florida businesses for 2021. - March 26, 2021
Shari Costantini of Avant Healthcare Professionals Honored with 2021 Women Who Mean Business Award
Avant Healthcare Professionals today announced that Shari Costantini, its founder and CEO, has been named an honoree in the 23rd Annual Women Who Mean Business Awards. This recognition from the Orlando Business Journal focuses on women in business and celebrates business owners, executives and... - January 27, 2021
Avant Healthcare Professionals Awarded Bronze and Merit Honors in Digital Health Awards
Avant Healthcare Professionals announced that it has won a bronze honor for its “Guide to Nurse Staffing Post-COVID-19” and a merit honor for its article “Managing Nurse Staffing Costs Post-COVID-19” in the Digital Health Awards. This is the fifth time the program, organized... - December 13, 2020
Avant Healthcare Professionals Named to the Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies for the Sixth Time
Avant Healthcare Professionals today announced that it has been named to Inc. magazine’s Inc. 5000, appearing at #2194 on its annual list of America’s fasting-growing private companies. This marks the fourth year in a row that the publication has honored the company. Avant Healthcare... - August 20, 2020
Avant Healthcare Professionals Awarded Bronze Honor for Trends in Nurse Staffing Study by Healthcare Advertising Awards
Avant Healthcare Professionals today announced that it won a bronze honor for its 2019 Trends in Nurse Staffing Study in the 37th Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards sponsored by Healthcare Marketing Report, a publication that covers all aspects of healthcare marketing, advertising and strategic... - June 14, 2020
Shari Costantini of Avant Healthcare Professionals Awarded Silver Stevie Award for Woman of the Year
Avant Healthcare Professionals today announced that Shari Costantini, founder and CEO of Avant Healthcare Professionals, is a recipient of the Silver Stevie Award for Woman of the Year in the Business Services Industries category. This recognition from the American Business Awards® marks... - June 04, 2020
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Recognize Nurses at Central Florida Regional Hospital for National Nurses Week
Avant Healthcare Professionals today announced that it will provide breakfast to nurses at Central Florida Regional Hospital in Sanford, Florida on May 8, in honor of National Nurses Week. The event will be Avant’s fourth annual breakfast hosted at the hospital and will feature boxed meals... - May 08, 2020
Avant Healthcare Professionals Endorses Bipartisan Legislation to Enhance U.S. Healthcare Workforce
Avant Healthcare Professionals today announced endorsement of the bipartisan Senate bill called the Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act to support the healthcare workforce in response to COVID-19. Senators David Perdue (R-GA), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Todd Young (R-IN) and Chris Coons (D-DE) announced... - May 07, 2020
Avant Healthcare Professionals Awarded "Gator100" for Being One of the Fastest Growing Gator-Led Businesses Worldwide
Avant Healthcare Professionals today announced that it has been named to the University of Florida’s 2020 “Gator100.” Each year, the UF Alumni Association, in partnership with the UF Entrepreneurship & Innovation Center, recognizes the 100 fastest-growing businesses owned or... - March 12, 2020
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at the 2020 AONL Conference
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced it will be exhibiting at the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL) Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, March 18 to 21, 2020. “We... - March 04, 2020
Avant Healthcare Professionals Awarded Gold Honor in Digital Health Awards for Trends in Nurse Staffing Study
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced that it won a gold honor in the 21st Annual Digital Health Awards(SM) for its “Trends in Nurse Staffing Study.” Avant’s study... - January 22, 2020
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at the 2019 OONL Conference
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced that it will exhibit at the Ohio Organization of Nurse Leaders November 13-15, 2019 in Columbus, Ohio. “Our team is looking forward to... - November 15, 2019
3DE Students Learn About Careers in Healthcare Staffing as Avant Healthcare Professionals Hosts 117 Freshmen from Oak Ridge High School
Students from Oak Ridge High School in Orlando toured Avant Healthcare Professionals’ offices on October 24, 2019 to experience the company’s different departments, classes and simulation labs. Oak Ridge is one of three Florida-based schools that are the first in the state to launch 3DE... - November 15, 2019
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at 2019 ANCC National Magnet Conference
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, will be exhibiting at the ANCC National Magnet Conference at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida from October 10 to 12. “Avant Healthcare... - October 09, 2019
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at ASHHRA 2019 in Chicago
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, will be exhibiting at the 2019 American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration (ASHHRA) at the Hyatt Regency Chicago in Chicago, Illinois Sept. 21 to... - September 18, 2019
Avant Healthcare Professionals Named to the Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies for the Fifth Time
Inc. magazine announced today that Avant Healthcare Professionals is No. 1710 on its newly-published, annual Inc. 5000 ranking of America’s fasting-growing private companies. Avant Healthcare Professionals has grown 209 percent since 2016, and its ranking this year marks the fifth time that... - August 17, 2019
U.S. Senator Rand Paul Introduces "BELIEVE" Act to Modernize Aspects of the Legal Immigration System
U.S. Senator Rand Paul introduced the Backlog Elimination, Legal Immigration, and Employment Visa Enhancement (BELIEVE) Act on July 11, 2019. The act will modernize aspects of legal, merit-based immigration system and fully eliminate the “green card backlog” within a matter of... - July 13, 2019
How Avant Healthcare Professionals is Helping Foster the Next Generation of Leaders
Local staffing company aims to give central Florida students a bright future. - July 12, 2019
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at the 2019 AACN’s NTI Conference
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, will be exhibiting at the National Teaching Institute and Critical Care Exposition (NTI) Conference in Orlando, Florida on May 21 to 23, 2019. “Avant... - May 19, 2019
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Attend at the 2019 Annual Rural Health Conference
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, will be exhibiting at the Annual Rural Health Conference in Atlanta, Georgia on May 7 to 10, 2019. “We are looking forward to connecting with rural health... - May 08, 2019
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at the 2019 AONE Conference
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, will be exhibiting at the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) Conference in San Diego, California on April 10 to 13, 2019. “We are excited to... - April 10, 2019
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Sponsor the 2019 Becker’s Hospital Review Annual Meeting
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, will sponsor the Becker’s Hospital Review 10th Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois on April 1 to 4, 2019. This exclusive meeting brings together hospital... - March 28, 2019
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at the 2019 NCONL Conference
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, will be exhibiting at the North Carolina Organization for Nurse Leaders (NCONL) Conference in Greensboro, NC on March 20 to 22, 2019. “We are looking forward... - March 22, 2019
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at the 2019 NYONEL Conference
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, is set to exhibit at the New York Organization of Nurse Executives & Leaders (NYONEL) Conference in Tarrytown, New York on March 17 to 19,... - March 16, 2019
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at the 2019 TONE Conference
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, will be exhibiting at the Texas Organization of Nurse Executives (TONE) Conference in Dallas, Texas on Feb. 28 to March 1, 2019. “We are excited to... - February 28, 2019
Avant Healthcare Professionals Awarded Gator100 for Being One of the Fastest Growing Gator-Led Businesses Worldwide
Avant Healthcare Professionals was named to the University of Florida’s 2019 Gator100 during a ceremony recognizing the 100 fastest-growing business owned or led by UF alumni on Feb. 22 at UF’s J. Wayne Reitz Union Grand Ballroom. Avant Healthcare Professionals was ranked 20th with a... - February 27, 2019
GrowFL Recognizes Avant Healthcare Professionals as Florida Companies to Watch Alumni at Awards Ceremony
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, was recognized at the GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Alumni Awards Event. The ceremony was held at the Straz Center for the Performing Arts in Tampa, Florida on... - February 14, 2019
Avant Healthcare Professionals Re-Certified Staffing Agency Accreditation from the Joint Commission
Avant Healthcare Professionals announced it has been re-certified for The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Healthcare Staffing Agency Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal of Approval® is a symbol of quality... - December 17, 2018
Staffing Industry Analysts Recognizes Shari Dingle Costantini as a Leader in the Global 150 – Women in Staffing 2018
Shari Dingle Costantini, Founder and CEO of Avant Healthcare Professionals, was recognized as one of the most influential women in the North American staffing industry in 2018 by Staffing Industry Analysts Global Power 150 – Women in Staffing. In its fourth year, this annual list recognizes... - November 21, 2018
Avant Healthcare Professionals Hosts Junior Achievement Students from Oak Ridge High School
Sixteen students from the Junior Achievement (JA) Academy at Oak Ridge High school visited the Avant Healthcare Professionals corporate office on October 30, 2018. Through the Avant Shadow program, JA students were able to see, firsthand, what it’s like to be a part of a business that’s... - November 15, 2018
Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at the 2018 FONE Fall Conference
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, will be exhibiting at the Florida Organization of Nurse Executives (FONE) Fall Conference in Orlando, FL on November 8-9, 2018. “We are looking forward to... - November 06, 2018
Avant Healthcare Professionals Awarded the 2018 Excellence Award for Healthcare Diversity
Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally educated, experienced registered nurses, was awarded the 2018 Excellence Award for Healthcare Diversity by the Florida Diversity Council. This award recognizes business owners in healthcare who are committed to... - November 01, 2018