About Us
Nurse Professionals is the only DUAL LICENSED nursing staffing agency and RSA located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland licensed by the Maryland Office of Health and Mental Hygiene Office of Health Care Quality. We are here for you and your loved one for your home care needs. We are also here for reliable staffing of your healthcare facility, whether it be RNs, Radiation Techs., Physical Therapists, Medical Assistants, Occupational Therapists, GNAs, CMTs, medical office staff, CNAs and ALL other medical professionals. We provide coverage 24 hours a day/7 days a week- to handle your each and every call personally! We have an RN on-call 24 hours a day/7 days a week, whether it be our owner, a RN herself, Anita Battista, RN to handle your call or one of our other RNs to are also available and take your calls personally. If a company doesn’t provide 24 hour a day coverage for your facility or home care needs- perhaps you should think whether they are BIG enough or EXPERIENCED enough to handle your healthcare needs.
Our President, Anita Logsdon Battista, BS, RN has over 25 years in the healthcare arena. She is a graduate of Anne Arundel Community College, Towson University and the College of Notre Dame of Maryland, with degrees in nursing, biology and secondary education. She is very involved in her local community as she was appointed to a 2 year term serving on the MAC Caregiver Resource Board, the Advisory Council for Chesapeake College’s Nursing Program, the Lower Shore Chapter of the Society of Women Business Leaders benefitting the American Red Cross, the Berlin and Ocean Pines Chamber of Commerce, Member of the Ocean City Power Network of Female Business Owners, A member of the National Aging in Place Council, and a member of JAG- Junior Auxiliary Group for the Atlantic General Hospital. Her company was also awarded the top 100 minority owned businesses in Maryland for 2013, 2014, 2016, and 2019. She has a wealth of experience in healthcare and medical sales. Anita is also very involved with her 2 sons in their activities and has served as a Sunday School teacher, soccer coach, team mom, and Cub Scout Leaders for many years through her life. Before starting this company, Anita worked in a local Baltimore area hospital as an OR/PACU RN. With this experience, she knows how to work efficiently as a nurse and also how important it is for you to hire a home care company with her clinical expertise. She also knows– should you be a candidate for a position in the staffing agency division of the company, HOW IMPORTANT IT IS TO WORK FOR A COMPANY OWNED BY A NURSE– who knows EVERY aspect of nursing staffing! Please feel free to email her direct at: nurseprof@comcast.net.