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Insights and stories at the heart of staffing — for nurses, facilities, and the care that connects us.

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Our Enduring Legacy: Serving Since 2003

Learn about Coastal Care Staffing's journey since 2003, evolving from in-home patient care to a trusted provider of supplemental staffing for aging communities.

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Oct 27 - 8-10 Min read

Nursing Home Jobs in Central Texas: Austin, DFW, Houston & Beyond

Explore nursing home job opportunities across Austin, DFW, Houston & San Antonio. Find CNA, LVN & RN shifts fast with flexible scheduling.

Oct 15th - 8 Min read

Discover Top Nursing Assistant Jobs in Sarasota, Florida That Pay Well

Looking for nursing assistant jobs in Sarasota, Florida? Discover competitive CNA positions paying $15-25/hour at top local healthcare facilities. Learn where to find the best opportunities, salary expectations, and expert tips for landing your ideal nursing assistant role in beautiful Sarasota.

Oct 13 - 8-10 Min read

Travel Nursing vs. Local Flexible Staffing: Why Staying Local Might Be Your Best Career Move

Learn hidden costs behind travel nursing's attractive salaries. Explore how local staffing through agencies like Coastal Care often offers comparable or superior earnings with better work-life balance, immediate pay, and career stability—without the constant relocation and expenses of travel nursing.

Sep 30th - 18-22 Minutes read

Choosing the Right LPN Agency App

This comprehensive guide explores LPN and CNA agency apps that offer daily pay and flexible scheduling. It compares major platforms including Coastal Care, ShiftKey, IntelyCare, ShiftMed, CareRev, and Clipboard Health, and provides practical strategies for maximizing earnings through these gig nursing platforms.

Sep 23 - 8-10 minutes read

Finding RN Jobs in Your Area

This comprehensive guide helps registered nurses navigate the local job market effectively. It provides actionable strategies for job searching. The article emphasizes utilizing job search engines, networking, and professional development while highlighting popular job portals and resources.

Aug 20 - 4 minutes read

Work-Life Balance for Nurses: How Flexible Staffing Creates Better Lives

Stop choosing between your career and your family. Three nurses share how flexible staffing helped them reclaim their lives while advancing professionally.

June 12 - 6 min read

24/7 Staffing Support: How Round-the-Clock Service Transforms Healthcare Operations

True 24/7 staffing support eliminates healthcare emergencies. Discover how round-the-clock coverage transforms operations and ensures patient safety.

June 20 - 7 min read

How to Fill Last-Minute Nursing Shifts in Under 5 Minutes

Learn the 4-step system that turns staffing emergencies into 5-minute solutions. Real case studies show how facilities maintain quality care even during crisis situations.

Aug 20 - 8 min read

The True Cost of Nursing Turnover

Nursing turnover costs up to $80,000 per position when you factor in hidden expenses. Discover how strategic staffing partnerships break the expensive cycle.

June 27 - 6 min read

5 Ways to Achieve 5-STAR Reviews in Every Shift

Master the 5 strategies for consistent 5-star nursing performance reviews. Get premium assignments and repeat requests with proven excellence techniques.

July 2 - 6 min read

Real-Time Pay for Nurses: How Modern Staffing Changes Your Financial Life

Real-time pay systems transform nurses' financial lives. Get paid immediately after shifts, eliminate cash flow gaps, and accelerate career goals.

Sept 2 - 5 min read

Healthcare Staffing Trends 2025: What Nurses and Facilities Need to Know

Discover 8 critical healthcare staffing trends shaping 2025. From nurse entrepreneurship to real-time pay - what nurses and facilities must know.

Aug 15 - 4 minutes read

The Nurse Entrepreneur Mindset: Building Your Healthcare Career in 2025

Today's most successful nurses think like entrepreneurs. Explore the 5 pillars that create financial freedom, schedule control, and accelerated career growth.

August 2nd - 4 min read

The impact of technology on the core of nursing care.

While technology changes how nurses approach patient care, it does not alter the fundamental human connection and love central to nursing.

Jul 28 - 3 min read

Professionalism is Everything

Discover how punctuality and a positive attitude are essential for success in healthcare staffing, fostering strong partnerships and ensuring high-quality patient care.

Jul 28 - 2 min read

Our Enduring Legacy: Serving Since 2003

Learn about Coastal Care Staffing's journey since 2003, evolving from in-home patient care to a trusted provider of supplemental staffing for aging communities.

Aug 8 - 5 min read

Smooth Sail with Coastal: Navigating Staffing Challenges Together

Find out how Coastal Care Staffing partners with you to navigate staffing fluctuations, offering unwavering support and an exclusive discount on their "yellow umbrella package."

Aug 12 - 4 min read

Let Your Staffing Be Easy

Understand how Coastal Care Staffing simplifies your staffing challenges by connecting you with highly qualified and pre-screened professionals, ensuring seamless operations.

Jul 28 - 3-4 min read

When Experience Matters: Trust Coastal Care Staffing to Have You Covered!

Explore how Coastal Care Staffing provides top-tier, experienced healthcare professionals to meet your unique needs, guaranteeing quality care and peace of mind.