Caduceus has been recertified by The Joint Commission and has retained The Gold Seal of Approval® for Staffing Services.
Caduceus was recertified by The Joint Commission (TJC) and once again, has been awarded their Gold Seal of Approval® for Healthcare Staffing Services. The Gold Seal of Approval® is a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to providing qualified and competent healthcare professionals.
Caduceus recently underwent a rigorous on-site review. Joint Commission experts evaluated compliance with national standards that assess how healthcare staffing firms determine the qualifications and competency of staff, placement of staff, and how they monitor performance.
Through this certification process, Caduceus demonstrated their competence, efficiency and the care with which their staff carries out its staffing and background/credentialing responsibilities. These capabilities are exemplified throughout their meticulous recruitment and credentialing process when they prime source verify a candidate’s educational background, criminal background, security clearance and employment references, as well as certify all relevant professional licenses and credentials.
“Caduceus continues to demonstrate its commitment to providing quality healthcare staffing services to healthcare organizations as evidenced by its recertification with Joint Commission,” said Wendi Roberts, executive director for Disease - Specific Care and Healthcare Staffing Services Certification at The Joint Commission. “We recognize and commend Caduceus for its efforts to provide a safe, high-quality standard of service.”
“Once again, Caduceus is pleased to retain our certification from The Joint Commission, the premier quality improvement and accrediting body in the nation,” added Carlos Lopez – President and CEO. “TJC Certification demonstrates commitment and accountability to our clients and the healthcare professionals we employ. Certification establishes, defines and measures delivery on key functional areas and performance measures across the entire industry.” Mr. Lopez further added, “This certification is a value-added to our clients as it guarantees that our qualified personnel has undergone strict administrative oversight, which has resulted in the elimination of fraud and has reduced the overall risk to our clients. It also falls in line with our corporate vision; to become a world class industry leader in integrated solutions.”
This Certification clearly demonstrates that Caduceus has the controls and processes in place to ensure that they remain the best in the industry. As such, Caduceus adheres to the same stringent process in their entire administrative methodology, which demonstrates that Caduceus places their employees and clients first. Mr. Lopez added, “We are guided daily by our core values: ETHICS (Excellence, Team Work, Honor, Integrity, Commitment, and Semper Fidelis).”
The Joint Commission, founded in 1951, seeks to continuously improve healthcare for the public, in collaboration with other stakeholders, by evaluating healthcare organizations and inspiring them to excel in providing safe and effective care of the highest quality and value. The Joint Commission accredits and certifies nearly 21,000 healthcare organizations and programs in the United States. An independent, nonprofit organization, The Joint Commission is the nation’s oldest and largest standards-setting and accrediting body in healthcare. Learn more about The Joint Commission at www.jointcommission.org.