The Nursa Best Facility Awards: chosen by clinicians

Healthcare facilities are increasingly stretched thin as they strive to maintain safe staffing ratios and comply with strict care guidelines. Nursa’s Best Facility Awards shine a spotlight on facilities that work tirelessly to ensure safe staffing levels and support clinicians as they step into unfamiliar environments to provide essential care.

Explore the top-performing facilities that set the standard for excellence in healthcare staffing.

View the 2025 Awards

Celebrating excellence in healthcare staffing

The Nursa Best Facilities of 2025 awards are based on more than 250,000 verified shifts completed by over 13,000 nursing professionals during 2024.

Each winning facility was selected based on clinician ratings and proprietary data from shifts completed through Nursa, focusing on factors that matter most to clinicians—such as shift reliability, scheduling efficiency, and overall work experience.

One hundred total facilities received awards across the four categories below, with one Best in Category winner for each award category.

Best-rated

Describes facilities with the highest total rating that had scheduled over 50 clinicians during the review period

• These facilities were consistently recognized as the highest-rated facilities according to clinicians, making them the most sought-after facilities to pick up shifts for

Winning the Best-Rated award means clinicians consistently rate the facility highly. These facilities can attract skilled clinicians because they offer reliable staffing support, clear communication, and respect for staff.

A high rating signals a strong commitment to patient care, making them preferred choices for clinicians seeking shifts on Nursa and for nurses seeking their next full-time employer.

Rising star

Describes facilities with the highest total rating with fewer than 50 scheduled clinicians

• These facilities were awarded for being the highest-rated facilities in 2024 despite being newer to Nursa or having a limited number of shifts filled

The Rising Star award highlights smaller or newer facilities with consistently high clinician ratings. These facilities were able to quickly establish a reputation for strong staffing management and clinician support.
These facilities’ excellent ratings reflect a clear focus on providing quality patient care and positive shift experiences.

Most trusted

Describes the best-rated facilities that are least likely to cancel their shifts

• These facilities were awarded for completing more of their posted shifts than other facilities.

The Most Trusted award recognizes facilities that have a strong commitment to reliably fulfilling their scheduled shifts. These facilities rarely cancel, creating stability for clinicians seeking dependable work. Their commitment to consistent staffing ensures better patient care and builds trust among clinicians who value predictable scheduling.

Clinician choice

Describes the facilities that were able to fill and complete shifts more efficiently than other facilities

• These facilities were awarded for their representing model facility behavior, giving clinicians a predictable, streamlined experience

The Clinician Choice award recognizes facilities that quickly and effectively fill shifts. These facilities simplify scheduling, providing clinicians with clear, responsive communication and efficient shift assignments.

These facilities’ organized staffing practices lead to reliable shift coverage and uninterrupted patient care.

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Browse thousands of healthcare facility profiles on Nursa’s facility directory to view facility information, learn about services offered, and read verified clinician reviews.

Healthcare facilities have the ability to claim their listings to attract high-quality nursing talent, build and elevate their employer brand, and diversify their talent acquisition strategy in an increasingly competitive market.

Clinicians can explore detailed facility profile listings on the Nursa website to view ratings from verified clinicians, discover per diem shift opportunities, and get notified about new facilities posting shifts on the Nursa marketplace.

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