UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO
RULES 13d-1(b) (c) AND (d) AND
AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b)
Hospital Staffing Services, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
440900108
(CUSIP Number)
May 28, 1998
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of the Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-(c) |X|
Rule 13d-1(d)
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CUSIP No. 440900108 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
s.s. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Ronald E. Lusk
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a)
(b)
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
988,869
(See Item 4 for explanation)
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NUMBER OF 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 0
OWNED BY
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 988,869
WITH (See Item 4 for explanation)
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
988,869 (See Item 4 for explanation)
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
(See Item 4 for explanation)
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
15.9%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Item 1(a) Name of Issuer.
Hospital Staffing Services, Inc.
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices.
6245 North Federal Highway
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing.
Ronald E. Lusk
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office,or if None,Residence.
2807 Allen Street
Suite 820
Dallas, TX 75209
Item 2(c) Citizenship.
United States
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities.
Common Stock
Item 2(e) CUSIP No.
440900108
Item 3 If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or
13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
(a) Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act.
(b) Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.
(c) Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act.
(d) Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment
Company.
(e) An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Act;
(i) A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment
company under Section 3(e)(14) of the Investment Company Act;
(j) Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), Check This Box. |X|
Item 4 Ownership.
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate
number and percentage of the class of securities of the
issuer identified in Item 1.
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
988,869
(b) Percent of class:
15.5%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 988,869
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 0
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 988,869
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Inapplicable.
Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
Person.
None.
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent
Holding Company.
Inapplicable.
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Inapplicable.
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Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Inapplicable.
Item 10 Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above
were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or
with the effect of changing or influencing the control of
the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are
not held in connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having that purpose or effect.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.
/s/Ronald E. Lusk
Ronald E. Lusk
Dated: June 4, 1998
