Healthcare Staffing Hire

Name

Healthcare Staffing Hire

Legal name

Healthcare Staffing Hire

Website

https://healthcarestaffinghire.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Healthcare Competency Testing Software

NAICS

Human Resources Consulting Services (541612)

SIC

Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

HR Service Delivery, Case Management & Employee Self-Service (BPACAPAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Human Capital Management (HCM) & Payroll Platforms (HDAEAEAJ)

Keywords

• Healthcare competency testing
• Nursing assessment platform
• Allied health testing
• Continuing education nursing
• Staffing agency assessments

Headquarters

HQ city

Los Angeles

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Subscription Licensing: SaaS subscription model providing access to the competency testing platform, library of exams, and CE courses. Pricing tiers based on number of license seats (40 to 10,000+ licenses) with commitment periods of month-to-month, 1-year, or 3-year contracts. Volume discounts increase with commitment length and seat count.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Healthcare Staffing Hire (HSH) operates an online competency testing platform purpose-built for healthcare staffing agencies and the clinicians they deploy. The platform delivers over 600 clinician-developed nursing and allied health competency assessments, ANCC-accredited continuing education contact hours, custom exam creation, and seamless integration with leading applicant tracking systems (Bullhorn, BlueSky, LaborEdge). Its subsidiary platform, HSHCEU, extends the offering directly to nurses for license-renewal CE.

Product overview

Healthcare Staffing Hire (HSH) is a unified online platform offering competency testing and assessment solutions for healthcare staffing agencies. The core offering consists of the HSH Competency Testing Platform, which includes an extensive competency library of over 600 clinician-approved competencies, custom exam creation, and the Core Concepts in Healthcare Exam (available in versions for nursing and allied health professionals). The ecosystem also includes HSHCEU, a sub-brand platform for nurses to earn continuing education contact hours. The platform is mobile-friendly, integrates with ATS systems (Bullhorn, LaborEdge, BlueSky), and is ANCC-accredited.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• HSHCEU: A platform providing nursing professionals with direct access to high-quality, clinician-developed exams that meet competency requirements and offer contact hours for license renewal.

Products and services

• HSH Competency Testing Platform Online competency testing platform that enables healthcare staffing agencies to assess and credential nursing and allied health candidates from any location, with mobile-friendly access and integration with Bullhorn, BlueSky, and LaborEdge ATS systems.
• Custom Exams Tailored competency exams built by HSH's clinical team on agency request, including facility-specific assessments and specialty tests, delivered at no additional cost.
• HSHCEU Sub-brand platform providing nurses with direct access to clinician-developed competency exams and continuing education contact hours for license renewal.
• Core Concepts in Healthcare Exam Foundational competency assessment available in two versions—one for nursing professionals and one for allied health/non-nursing specialties—aligned with Joint Commission standards.
• Nursing Skills Assessment Comprehensive nursing skill assessment offering assessment tools, skill checklists, and skills test questions to evaluate nursing skills, critical thinking, and clinical judgment.
• Travel Nurse Competencies Travel nurse competency testing program covering a wide array of nursing specialties including medical-surgical nursing and healthcare compliance to help travel nurses demonstrate competency.
• Medical Assistant Practice Test Practice tests for medical assistants covering medical assistant certification exam preparation, medical-surgical practice exam content, and healthcare management practice tests.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 300 healthcare staffing agencies across the U.S. trust HSH for competency assessment needs
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.

• WanderlycoreTechnology or IntegrationWanderly creates a transparent marketplace for healthcare staffing using blockchain, big data, and machine learning. They connect travel healthcare professionals and agencies in an ecosystem designed for meaningful connections. HSH partners with Wanderly to address innovation needs in healthcare staffing.
• BullhorncoreTechnology or IntegrationBullhorn provides industry-leading cloud-based software powering the recruitment lifecycle. Over 10,000 staffing and recruitment companies rely on Bullhorn globally. HSH integrates with Bullhorn ATS for seamless workflow management.
• VMSparkcoreTechnology or IntegrationVMSpark saves staffing firms time by automatically compiling and transforming job order data from VMS/MSP software into standardized formats. HSH partners with VMSpark for operational efficiency.
• BlueSkycoreTechnology or IntegrationBlueSky has been powering hospital staffing for over 20 years, combining functionality of multiple vendors including VMS, Credential Management, Per Diem Scheduling, and Invoicing. HSH integrates with BlueSky ATS.
• LaborEdgecoreTechnology or IntegrationLaborEdge empowers teams with innovative healthcare technology tools through their cloud-based Nexus software. Supports rule-based matching, real-time notifications, and mobile platform. HSH integrates with LaborEdge for streamlined workflows.
• Theodore Drew & Associates (TD)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerHSH is a division of Theodore Drew & Associates (TD), leveraging resources from TD Philippines entity. TD has years of experience supporting healthcare staffing companies through Joint Commission Certification, State Licensing, and Outsourced Recruiting and Credentialing.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• HireVue: HireVue provides skills-based assessment and credentialing technology used by large employers and staffing firms. It overlaps with HSH on competency verification and could expand deeper into healthcare staffing assessment.
• UWorld Nursing: UWorld provides high-stakes nursing and medical exam preparation with deep question banks and rationales. It overlaps with HSH on nursing competency and licensure-adjacent test prep, primarily in a self-study format rather than enterprise B2B.

Direct peers

• HealthStream: HealthStream provides workforce development, credentialing, and competency management solutions for healthcare organizations, including staffing agencies and hospitals. It is the closest large-scale direct competitor to HSH in healthcare competency assessment and continuing education.
• Relias: Relias offers online training, compliance, and competency solutions tailored to healthcare, behavioral health, and post-acute providers. It competes with HSH on nursing competency assessment, CE delivery, and Joint Commission-aligned content for healthcare workforces.
• CE Direct (a Relias company): CE Direct delivers continuing education and competency content for healthcare professionals. It is among the most direct competitors to HSH's HSHCEU sub-brand in the ANCC-aligned nursing CE market.
• Assessment Technologies Institute (ATI) Nursing Education: ATI, an Elsevier business, provides nursing assessments, NCLEX preparation, and competency testing used by nursing schools and healthcare employers. It overlaps with HSH in standardized nursing assessment content and clinical competency evaluation.
• Kaplan Nursing (Kaplan, Inc.): Kaplan Nursing offers NCLEX preparation, nursing school entrance exams, and continuing education for nursing professionals. It competes with HSH in standardized nursing testing and CE content delivery.

Broad incumbents

• Elsevier Clinical Solutions (ClinicalKey, Shadow Health): Elsevier provides a broad portfolio of clinical content, simulation, and assessment tools used by nursing schools and healthcare employers. It is an incumbent competitor to HSH across nursing competency and CE content categories.

Others

• Practice Fusion (nursing CE marketplace features): Practice Fusion and similar EHR-adjacent platforms bundle CE and competency tools for clinicians, overlapping with HSH's continuing education distribution channels rather than direct staffing agency competency testing.
• Bullhorn: Bullhorn is the dominant ATS in healthcare staffing and an integration partner of HSH. It is a channel and ecosystem peer rather than a direct competitor, but its marketplace dynamics directly affect HSH's go-to-market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/healthcare-staffing-hire
• Instagraminstagram.com/hsh_healthcare_staffing_hire

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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