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Assignment 1: Health Care Human Resources Management
Due Week 4 and worth 240 points
Imagine that you have applied for the position of Manager of Human Resources at an acute care hospital in your community. The hospital is planning to expand its services to meet the needs of a growing community. As part of the application screening process, you have been asked to write a document that outlines the steps you would take, as the manager of HR, to improve the effectiveness of HRM in this organization.
Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you:
- Analyze two (2) current trends in health care that are affecting human resources management that may likely impact your hiring decision as HR manager. Provide support for your analysis.
- Suggest a significant opportunity for HR to become more of a strategic partner within an organization. Justify your response.
- Recommend a model of human resources management that would be the most appropriate for this organization in question. Provide support for your recommendation.
- Recommend a strategy that HR could implement in order to develop more effective relationships between Human Resources and the organization’s managers and senior executives, indicating how each strategy will achieve the desired goal.
- Determine a specific employment law that may affect the hiring and selection process at the acute hospital in your community. Provide support for your rationale.
- Use at least three (3) quality academic resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
- Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
- Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
- Analyze the unique aspects of managing human resources (HR) in health care organizations.
- Evaluate the effects of major employment laws on HR functions in health care organizations.
- Evaluate the competencies necessary for effective health care human resources management.
- Use technology and information resources to research issues in health services human resource management.
- Write clearly and concisely about health services human resource management using proper writing mechanics.
Explanation & Answer
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Running head: HEALTHCARE HR
Human Resource in Healthcare
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HEALTHCARE HR
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Healthcare organizations are imperative in the society. This is due to the role they play in
providing health services to the community. As such, the human resource in health organization
needs to be effective in its operations to serve patients through providing health services of high
quality and at the right time. This paper, therefore, will explore the given scenario through
answering the questions.
A lot has been changing in the healthcare sector when it comes to the provision of
services. With the new technology, many healthcare organizations are integrating their process to
technology to improve the effectiveness of the human resource. However, some of the new
trends in healthcare affect human resource management in various ways. For example, the end of
annual reviews which is being replaced by the new app-enabled that gives feedback on a regular
basis. The new technology is cumbersome as well as expensive. Ideally, the app offers little
benefit to both the employee and employer and hence it only increases the cost of a healthcare
organization. This trend affects the hiring decision because one has to ensure ...
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