A Smarter Staffing Model Designed to Save the Hospital Industry Millions Annually in Overtime & Agency Costs

Dallas, Texas, June 4, 2026 – Hospitals across the U.S. are facing unsustainable nurse staffing costs driven by overtime and agency fees primarily created by workforce shortages. To alleviate this problem Dallas-based Nurses Lounge has created Nurse FLEX Pool, designed to supplement a hospital’s internal / external float pools by giving them direct unlimited access to local nurses for a single flat monthly subscription […]
Reimagine Nurse Staffing: A Paradigm Shift with Nurses Lounge

The U.S. healthcare system is facing a growing crisis in nurse staffing, marked by a nationwide shortage of qualified nurses and escalating reliance on expensive per diem staffing agencies. With per diem staffing fees projected to double from $4 billion to $8 billion by 2033 (Market.us), hospitals are under increasing financial pressure to maintain safe […]
Nurses Lounge Introduces Cost-Cutting Monthly Subscription Based Staffing Platform

Dallas, TX. – July, 2025. The Nurses Lounge (NL), a career marketplace for nurses, announced they will be launching a mobile app enabled on-demand staffing platform this fall that includes a localized Float Pool. Participating DFWHC facilities will have unlimited access to the NL Float Pool for staffing their open PRN/Per Diem shifts for a […]
Nurse FLEX Pool by Nurses Lounge

Dallas, TX. The Nurses Lounge (NL), a professional network for nurses, announced they will be launching a Direct Sourcing Platform as a Service (PaaS), that includes a localized float pool. The bottom-line is participating facilities will have unlimited access to the NL Float Pool for filling their open PRN/PerDiem shifts all for a flat monthly […]
Nurses Lounge Direct Sourcing Platform

Direct Sourcing is defined as a technology-focused workforce solution that enables and accelerates an organization’s ability to leverage their employer brand to directly source and engage their own dedicated talent pools to fill contract or temporary positions. And that’s a key point that we’re talking about temporary positions here. How it Works Nurses Lounge provides […]
The Hidden Cost of Temp Staffing Firms

Dallas, TX. – January 22, 2024 – The temp staffing industry has served a valuable purpose over the last 75 or so years. However, the service comes at a growing price. The least of which being the hourly mark-up fee on the temporary staff provided. Some of the hidden agency costs include: Based on the above […]