Carewell is a digital marketplace that connects qualified nursing and allied health professionals with hospitals, clinics, EMS services, and home‑care providers in Switzerland. Through a mobile app, caregivers can set their availability, browse and accept short‑term assignments, while institutions post shifts and receive real‑time matching, automated contract handling, and communication tools to quickly fill staffing gaps.
Funding
$22.3K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Healthcare providers face chronic staffing shortages and spend significant time coordinating temporary caregivers through fragmented, manual processes. Care professionals lack flexible, easy-to-use tools to find short‑term assignments that fit their schedules and preferences.
Solution
Carewell operates a digital marketplace that directly connects qualified nursing and allied health staff with hospitals, clinics, EMS services, and home‑care providers in Switzerland. Caregivers create profiles and manage their availability via a mobile app, while institutions post open shifts and receive real‑time matching suggestions. The platform automates scheduling, contract handling, and compliance documentation, reducing administrative overhead for both parties. Integrated communication tools enable instant confirmation and shift updates, ensuring rapid fill rates for urgent staffing needs. By centralising the staffing workflow, Carewell increases workforce flexibility and helps mitigate the sector’s talent gap.
Target Audience
Primary users are registered nurses, nursing assistants, aides‑soignants, and other certified care professionals seeking flexible work, as well as hospitals, clinics, EMS providers, and home‑care agencies needing reliable temporary staffing.
Features
- Mobile app for caregivers to set availability, browse assignments, and accept shifts on the go
- Real‑time matching algorithm that suggests suitable candidates to institutions based on skill, location, and schedule
- End‑to‑end digital contract and compliance management, including credential verification and required documentation
- In‑app messaging and notifications for instant communication between caregivers and staffing coordinators
- Dashboard for institutions to post shifts, track fill status, and manage workforce analytics
- Secure payment processing and transparent fee structure for completed assignments