ATLANTA & OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jackson Healthcare®, a family of highly specialized healthcare staffing, search and technology companies, and LRS Healthcare®, a leading provider of medical staffing, today announced that the acquisition of LRS Healthcare by Jackson Healthcare is complete, following the companies sharing news of their definitive agreement to combine last month.
In becoming part of Jackson Healthcare, LRS Healthcare joins one of the nation’s largest healthcare staffing organizations. Together, the Jackson Healthcare family of companies help thousands of healthcare facilities across the country with their temporary and permanent workforce needs, delivering care when and where it’s needed across all 50 states.
LRS Healthcare, which specializes in nurse and allied health staffing, continues to run business under the LRS brand name from its long-standing location in Nebraska, where earlier this year, it was ranked #1 on the Best Places to Work in Omaha list in the large business category. Jeff Beckmann also is continuing in his role as president of LRS Healthcare, along with the company’s management team and nearly 500 associates.
“We are delighted to officially welcome our new LRS Healthcare colleagues to the Jackson Healthcare family of companies and look forward to seeing LRS continue to thrive as it enters the next chapter of its growth journey,” said Shane Jackson, president, Jackson Healthcare.
“As nurse and allied health professionals continue to be in high demand, we now have an even greater ability to meet that need with a larger national footprint, enabling us to positively impact more patients and communities across the country,” noted Scott L’Heureux, group president, nurse and allied health, Jackson Healthcare.
“We’re pleased to have completed the acquisition to become part of Jackson Healthcare and are excited about the opportunities for our people and ability to advance our mission in nursing and allied health, while benefitting from additional resources and collaboration opportunities with our new sister companies,” added Jeff Beckmann, president, LRS Healthcare.
About LRS Healthcare
LRS Healthcare® is a leading provider of medical staffing that connects exceptional nursing and allied healthcare professionals to incredible facilities nationwide. Since 2006, its central focus has been to help people reach their true potential and healthcare professionals provide the best patient care possible. LRS is committed to working with the best talent in the industry, while making the healthcare staffing process as simple as possible for both travelers and healthcare clients. LRS Healthcare is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies. To learn more, visit www.lrshealthcare.com.
About Jackson Healthcare
Jackson Healthcare® is a family of highly specialized healthcare staffing, search and technology companies. With a mission to improve the delivery of patient care and the lives of everyone it touches, it helps healthcare facilities across the country serve more than 10 million patients each year. Backed by over 2,600 associates and more than 20,000 clinician providers covering all 50 states, Jackson Healthcare is one of the largest U.S. healthcare staffing companies with more than $2 billion in annual revenue. In addition to being Great Place to Work certified, it is consistently named an employer of choice, having been nationally recognized as a best workplace in healthcare, a best workplace for women and a best workplace for millennials, as well as being named among the healthiest employers. Learn more at www.jacksonhealthcare.com.
