Must match the service tier before distance or preference matters.

Avoid assigning someone who cannot arrive inside the reviewed window.

Travel stays important, but not ahead of credential fit.

Gender, language, continuity, and home-access notes influence ranking.

Ratings, completion reliability, and note quality adjust confidence.

Overtime and wage exceptions are visible before approval.

Every v1 assignment still requires admin approval.

Below this, operators see a needs-review state.

RN/RPN scope concerns route to a clinical reviewer first.

Admin must explain why the top recommendation changed.