From Homesteading to Healthcare: Meet Samantha Vaughn, HR & Credentialing Specialist
At American Medical Staffing, our dedicated HR & Credentialing team plays a vital role in ensuring a seamless experience for our clinicians. Today, we’re excited to introduce Samantha Vaughn, an HR & Credentialing Specialist who has been part of the team since the 2021 merger with FlexRN. Samantha’s passion for helping others and her commitment to supporting our clinicians have made her an invaluable member of the AMS family. Get to Know Samantha Name: Samantha Vaughn Title: HR & Credentialing Specialist Team: HR & Credentialing Samantha in Her Own Words: “My name is Samantha, and I am an HR & Credentialing Specialist here at AMS! I started my journey with FlexRN in 2018 and joined AMS in May 2021. I absolutely love what I do, especially when it comes to supporting clinicians. Whether it’s clearing someone for a new assignment or keeping their information current, I take pride in providing consistent and reliable assistance to those who need it.” Fun Facts About Samantha: Homesteading Life: Samantha lives on a homestead in Virginia with her fiancé and their three daughters (ages 9, 7, and almost 1). They enjoy raising animals and growing their own food—currently caring for 24 chickens, with plans to add goats in the near future! Hobbies and Interests: In her free time, Samantha enjoys crafting and sewing outfits for her children. Summer is her favorite season, when she can bake, garden, and enjoy time outdoors with her family. They share their homestead with two dogs (Maui, a German Shepherd, and Butters, a Staffordshire Terrier), as well as a cat named Smokey who adopted the family two years ago. Crafting Enthusiast: Samantha’s love for crafting extends beyond the homestead—she’s known to get creative with her sewing machine and make fun, custom pieces for her kids. Why Samantha Loves HR & Credentialing: Working behind the scenes, Samantha takes pride in ensuring clinicians have a smooth and seamless experience. Her focus on maintaining compliance and keeping clinician information up to date ensures that AMS’s healthcare professionals can focus on their work with peace of mind. Samantha’s attention to detail and her commitment to providing reliable support is what makes her an asset to the HR & Credentialing team at AMS. Connect with Samantha If you’re interested in learning more about credentialing or have any questions about HR support at AMS, Samantha is here to help HR@americanmedicalstaffing.com