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Nurse Scheduling Software
Nurse scheduling software designed for hospitals. Manage nursing rosters, shift coverage and workforce planning in one place.
Nurse Scheduling Software
Nursing rosters tend to change more often than anyone expects. A shift swap gets requested, someone calls in sick, or patient demand increases and extra coverage is needed. What looked organised at the start of the week can quickly turn into multiple versions of the same spreadsheet, with notes, edits and emails trying to keep everything aligned.
Many hospitals still manage nursing schedules this way. There might be one file for the roster, another for leave, and a separate document tracking allocations. Individually, these tools work, but together they can make it harder to see the full picture. Nurse scheduling software provides a more central place to manage these moving parts. Core Schedule brings schedules, updates and visibility together so workforce teams don’t have to track changes across multiple documents.
Keeping Nursing Rosters Organised
Coordinating nursing coverage involves balancing experience levels, shift requirements and leave requests. Even a small change can affect the rest of the roster. Core Schedule allows workforce teams to make adjustments within a single system, rather than manually updating spreadsheets and sending revised versions.
Because schedules remain visible in one place, it’s easier to see where coverage is strong and where gaps may appear. Updates can be made as needed, without disrupting the entire roster.
Designed for Real Hospital Workflows
Nursing rosters don’t follow a simple pattern. Different wards, shift types and staffing requirements all need to be considered. Core Schedule was designed with these realities in mind. The platform supports existing rostering structures, so teams can continue working in familiar ways while gaining clearer oversight of schedules.
Managing Day-to-Day Changes
No roster stays fixed for long. The goal isn’t to remove those changes, but to make them easier to handle. By keeping schedules, updates and communication in one place, nurse scheduling software helps workforce teams maintain visibility without relying on manual tracking.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Streamline staff scheduling to ensure optimal coverage and patient care
Residential and Aged Care
Simplify rostering to deliver consistent, quality care for residents.
Virtual Health & Call Centres
Manage remote teams efficiently with real-time scheduling and communication tools.
Fly-in/Fly-out Workforces
Coordinate complex rosters and travel schedules with ease and accuracy.
Aeromedical
Ensure rapid response and readiness with dynamic, compliant scheduling.
Virtual
Support flexible, remote workforce management with smart, automated rostering.
Telehealth
Seamlessly align clinician availability with patient demand through intelligent scheduling.
How It Works
Smarter Scheduling in 3 Simple Steps
Step
Onboarding
We begin by collecting key organisational information, entering initial data and configuring the platform to align with your unique goals, challenges, workflows and staffing structure.
Step
Pre-Launch
The system is tailored to your unique needs, administrators are trained, and thorough testing is conducted to gather feedback and ensure everything is ready for launch.
Step
Go Live
Your team begins using the system. We support you at every step along the way, with real-time assistance and ongoing support and product enhancement.
Step
Automated Compliance Tracking
Core Schedule monitors work hours, certifications, and policy adherence, ensuring audit-ready scheduling and preventing compliance violations before they happen.
Step
Real-Time Data Insights
Custom dashboards provide live analytics on workforce performance, overtime, and scheduling efficiency, helping managers make data-driven decisions.
Keen to Explore What This Looks Like in Practice?
Want to find out more about our nurse scheduling software? Book a Demo today. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.
Proven Results. Real Impact.
Real-World Impact
Core Schedule Is Revolutionising Healthcare Workforce Planning in Various Industries
Our healthcare workforce planning and scheduling software is used globally, in hundreds of hospitals and other healthcare settings, including Aged Care, Emergency Services, FIFO Services and more. See the impact for yourself.
How Core Schedule Helped a Major Healthcare Provider to Reduce Scheduling Errors by 50%
The Solution
A leading healthcare provider struggled with frequent scheduling conflicts, last-minute shift changes, and compliance issues. Manual scheduling led to overworked staff, unfilled shifts, and administrative inefficiencies, impacting patient care and workforce morale.
The Challenge
By implementing Core Schedule’s advanced scheduling and compliance tracking tools, the provider automated shift assignments, staff availability updates, and overtime management. Employees gained access to self-service scheduling, allowing them to swap shifts within set rules, reducing the administrative burden.
Trusted by Healthcare Leaders Worldwide
Trusted by Healthcare Leaders Worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions
Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers
Core Schedule takes the stress out of shift planning by automating the scheduling process, cutting down admin time and making sure every shift is properly covered. Its smart rostering tools[link] help avoid conflicts, boost team efficiency, and improve communication, making it easier to create a better work-life balance.
They sure can! With Core Schedule, staff can request shift swaps, leave and update their availability on the go. Managers get notified instantly and can approve or decline based on real-time needs. It’s all about making communication easier and giving employees more control over their schedules. See Staff Self-Service[link] to find out more.
Absolutely. Core Schedule is built with compliance[link] in mind, especially for the healthcare sector. It supports rule-based rostering that factors in award conditions, fatigue management, and local labour laws—helping you stay compliant while looking after your team.
Yes! Core Schedule integrates with a wide range of HR, payroll, and time-and-attendance systems. Thanks to its flexible API and integration tools[link], your data moves smoothly between platforms, saving you time and reducing your admin.
Core Schedule was made for healthcare but is flexible enough to work across a range of industries. We currently support:
- Hospitals and health systems
- Aged care and community services
- Emergency and ambulance services
- Dental and allied health
- FIFO and remote healthcare workforces
If you work in a people-focused industry with tricky rostering needs, there’s a good chance we can help.
Yes! We offer friendly onboarding support, live training sessions, and easy-to-follow guides to help everyone get up to speed. Whether you’re building rosters or just checking your shifts, we’ll make sure you feel confident from the start.
Just book a free demo with our team! We’ll walk you through the features that matter most to your organisation and answer any questions you have.
Definitely. Whether you’re managing one location or several, Core Schedule makes it simple to build and manage rosters[link] across different sites, teams and rotating schedules. You can even set up templates to make things faster and more consistent.
Yes, Core Schedule has mobile access[link]. Whether you’re on a desktop, tablet, or phone, you can access Core Schedule anytime. Staff can check rosters, request time off, and get updates on the go, wherever they are.
Yes, they can. Core Schedule gives managers a clear, real-time[link] view of shift coverage, staff availability and overtime. With built-in alerts and reports, it’s easy to stay on top of potential issues before they become problems.
A Secure System You Can Trust
We Protect Your Data with Enterprise-Grade Security
End-to-End Encryption
Secure data protection at all times, ensuring sensitive information remains confidential during storage and transmission.
Regulatory Compliance
We adhere to all relevant industry standards, giving you peace of mind that your data is handled with the highest security measures.
Access Controls
Manage permissions using role-based access, so only authorised personnel can view or modify critical information.
Security You Can Trust
Protecting Your Data with Industry-Leading Standards
End-to-End Encryption
Secure data protection at all times, ensuring sensitive information remains confidential during storage and transmission.
Regulatory Compliance
Adheres to HIPAA, GDPR, and other industry standards, giving you peace of mind that your data is handled with the highest security measures.
Access Controls
Manage permissions with ease using role-based access, so only authorised personnel can view or modify critical information.
Book a Demo of Our Hospital Scheduling Software
If rostering has ever left you stressed, short-staffed, or second-guessing compliance, it doesn’t have to be that way. Book a free demo and see how Core Schedule can bring order to the chaos.
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