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Recruiting healthcare staff in a market that looks fished out

Care workers and nurses are approached daily. The winner is not whoever shouts loudest, but whoever is clearest about the roster, the team and the say they get.

Why recruiting healthcare staff is so hard

In healthcare the problem is not reach but fatigue. Every nurse with a LinkedIn profile gets the same message every week: great team, good salary, room to grow. Nobody reads that any more.

What does get read is an ad that removes one concrete objection: no rotating shifts, set your own roster, a fixed location, or complete freedom as a freelancer. One clear offer beats ten generic vacancies.

Where you do reach healthcare staff

Channel choice is not a matter of taste for this function group. This is the mix we start with and adjust based on the first few weeks.

  • Meta for reach on care workers, nursing assistants and nurses within a travel radius of the location.
  • Separate campaigns for employed and freelance: the offer, the language and the landing page differ completely.
  • Job distribution to healthcare job boards for active seekers, plus AI Sourcing on your existing database.

What belongs in the ad and on the landing page

Name the roster model, the number of clients per shift, the travel allowance and whether the location is fixed. These are the four things people drop out over.

For freelancers: rate, assignment length and payment speed. Nothing else — that group decides on numbers.

How we approach it

We do not build a single ad but a working system: audience, offer, ads, landing page, follow-up and reporting. The Job Acquisition Machine (JAM) fills the candidate side, the Client Acquisition System (CAS) the client side. You do not have to start with both.

After the kick-off your campaign is live within 7 days. From there we adjust weekly based on what comes in: which ad produces qualified candidates, where people drop off on the landing page, and how fast follow-up happens. The ad accounts are in your name and stay yours.

  • Job Marketing Campaigns on the channels where this audience actually is.
  • A landing page per function group, built for applying on mobile.
  • AI Sourcing and Multi-Channel Job Distribution to 15+ job boards on top of the campaigns.
  • Reporting on cost per applicant, per qualified candidate and per interview — not on impressions.

No cure no pay on top of a monthly retainer

We work on a monthly retainer with a no-cure-no-pay arrangement on top: if we do not deliver, you do not pay for it. You are not locked into an annual contract before anything has been delivered.

That comes with a delivery guarantee: within 7 days of the kick-off your campaign is live. And because the accounts are in your name, you are building your own business — not your agency's.

Frequently asked questions

We strongly recommend it. Ads without an amount get lower-quality responses, because the people who would drop out do so during the call instead of before it.

Let's fill your next vacancy
and win your next client.

A concrete plan for your vacancies and your client acquisition
A review of your current channels
Clear next steps

30.000+

leads delivered.

5.0

rating on Google.

From the very first moment it was clear we were dealing with a professional, reliable partner who understands what it takes in recruitment and talent acquisition.
Yves van Rey

Yves van Rey

HeadStaffing

Leadstars — Recruitment Marketing

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