Nurse Recruiting Leads

Here is the money question, How does an agency, company or individual find nurse recruiting leads?

Referral Program - If you already have a company then use your current employees to find new recruits. Offer them incentives like cash money and advertise the referral program within the company.

Nurse Colleges and Universities - Get inolved with your local nurse college by sponsoring events, volunteer to give speeches and posting ads in their newsletters, newspapers and bulleting boards. Passing out flyers and business cards around campus is not a bad idea either.

Website - A great way to get a large database is to have a website page where people can create an account and fill out application forms.

Traditional Advertising Methods - Here is an old method but is proven to work if you dont mind paying for it. Try, placing ads on the radio, in newspapers, nurse and health magazines and even craigslist.

Nurse Staffing Agencies - The last one is a method that is becoming the norm as human resources departments usually do not have the capabilities and resources to lookf for leads. The costs involved are reasonable most of the time and it will save you time, effort and sometimes money.

Using the internet to find leads is fast, easy and is not limited by regions.

Here are a few tips to help you get some nurse recruiting leads from the internet

Do try local classified ads website but do not excpect to get many quality leads from them unless it is from a very good website that is often monitored.

Do try Job boards and make sure that you have a good page on the job board and that when you place an ad, the description of the position is very detailed.

Advertise on nurse related websites

Places like Facebook, linkedin and Myspace are also a good source fo finding leads if you have the time to fully devote yourself to these sites.