
Celebrating Excellence in International Nurse Recruitment:
Sinead Carbery Wins Inaugural CGFNS DAISY Award
In the ever-changing global healthcare landscape, it is critical to recognize the outstanding individuals who are making a truly inspiring impact. Sinead Carbery, President of AMN Healthcare International, recently made history in international nurse recruitment being one of two individuals winning the prestigious 2024 CGFNS DAISY Award. This recognition not only reflects her personal achievement but also acknowledges the industry's dedication to global health staffing.
Sinead Carbery's leadership at AMN Healthcare International has significantly contributed to the company's success in navigating the complexities of international nurse recruitment. As an Irish immigrant herself, Carbery leverages a profound sense of empathy. This makes her an outstanding recruiter dedicated to ethical practices. With a background in nursing, she understands the nature of this journey, recognizing the difficulties faced by nurses and their families.

The CGFNS DAISY Award for Outstanding International Nurse Recruiter honors extraordinary contributions within the international healthcare recruitment field. The award recognizes individuals who excel in their profession as well as significantly impact nurse migrants and their families through compassion, empathy, and representing the principles of the recruitment code from the CGFNS Alliance for Ethical International Recruitment Practices.
About AMN Healthcare International
AMN Healthcare International, with over 40 years of experience, has set the leading standard as an international nurse and allied staffing recruitment agency. We've placed thousands of healthcare professionals across all 50 states and are proud to be recognized as an innovator in total talent solutions for healthcare organizations across the country. We offer Direct Hire through Connetics USA and Staffing Recruitment with O’Grady Peyton International, providing the most options to healthcare professionals all over the world to live and work in the United States. Our success is deeply rooted in the high level of understanding, compassion, and caring that goes into the placement process. To learn more about our international nurse staffing solutions.
About CGFNS International, Inc.
CGFNS International is an immigration-neutral not-for-profit organization and is the world’s largest credentials evaluation organization for the nursing and allied health professions. CGFNS International is an NGO in Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and is a member of the Conference of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CoNGO).
About The DAISY Foundation
DAISY is an acronym for Diseases Attacking the Immune System. The DAISY Foundation is a not-for-profit organization, established in memory of J. Patrick Barnes. The care Patrick and his family received from Nurses while he was ill inspired the creation of The DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurses, an evidenced-based means of providing nurse recognition and thanking nurses for making a profound difference in the lives of their patients and their families.
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