About Us

Nurse-Led Healthcare Staffing Expertise

We don’t just fill shifts; we elevate clinical standards across Toledo.

Built by a Nurse. For Nurses. For the Patients They Serve.

Joyce A. Boateng, RN, BSN - Founder and CEO

Leadership Rooted in Clinical Excellence

Leadership Rooted in Clinical Excellence
Joyce A. Boateng, RN, BSN, is the Founder and CEO of Golden Connection Staffing Group. As a registered nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Joyce’s career is built on leadership across the full continuum of patient care.

With extensive experience in Long-Term Care (LTC), Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC), Home Care, and Hospice, Joyce brings firsthand insight into the operational and clinical demands of diverse healthcare settings. Her hospice background reflects a deep commitment to compassionate patient-centered care, while her current role as a Director of Nursing (DON) allows her to uphold the highest standards when evaluating and placing healthcare professionals.

“I founded Golden Connection to bridge the gap between facility needs and clinician support. We ensure every placement is handled with the skill, compassion, and integrity that only a fellow nurse-leader can provide.” — Joyce A. Boateng
Founded in Toledo, Ohio, Golden Connection Staffing Group is committed to delivering nurse-owned staffing excellence to healthcare communities across Ohio and beyond.

Founded in Toledo, Ohio — our vision is to bring nurse-owned staffing excellence to communities across Ohio and beyond.

Our Foundation

Our Story

Golden Connection Staffing Group was born in Toledo, for Toledo. We recognized a need for a staffing partner that didn't just understand "labor," but understood healthcare. Being nurse-owned means we are deeply rooted in the local medical community, and we are committed to elevating the standard of care in every facility we serve.

Our Mission

Staffing with Skill, Integrity, and Heart.

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Our Core Values

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Compassion

We lead with empathy for our clinicians and the patients they serve.

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Reliability

In healthcare, timing is everything. We are a dependable partner 24/7.

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Professionalism

We maintain the highest standards of conduct in every facility placement.

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Compliance

Rigorous vetting and adherence to Ohio healthcare regulations are non-negotiable.

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Why Being Nurse-Owned Matters to You

We understand the clinical environment because we live it.

For Facility DONs

We know what it’s like to manage a floor. We only send clinicians whom we would trust on our own clinical teams.

For Clinicians

We know the challenges of the bedside. We provide the advocacy and support you deserve from an agency that speaks your language.

Manage Your Career on the Go

Whether you are looking for your next shift or managing your schedule, the GCSG mobile app makes it easy. Download today and join Toledo's premier clinical network.

We Match Your Talent

We connect nurses with roles that respect their skills and support facilities with reliable clinical coverage. Experience the difference of clinically vetted staffing or join an agency that understands and respects your craft.