NurseGrid Manager

NurseGrid Manager is a SaaS schedule management solution now from Healthstream (acquired March 2020) for nursing departments needing to centralize their staffing processes and make their current scheduling software simpler for managers and nurses to use.

Because the service is cloud-based, it can be accessed from any computer, including the vendor's mobile apps, letting managers react immediately.

NurseGrid Manager connects directly to NurseGrid Mobile, a free schedule organization mobile app. The vendor says due to a focus is on simplifying difficult processes, their customers say overall job satisfaction, as well as productivity, increases after implementation.

According to the vendor, key features and business benefits include:

• Upload next month's schedule in minutes

• Distribute the schedule by pushing it instantly to their nurse’s mobile apps

• Fill open shifts with mobile notifications sent to available, qualified nurses

• Manage shift-swaps without juggling voicemails, texts, emails, and sticky notes

• Track staff credentials and receive alerts prior to expiration