Healthcare Hiring Process

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Introduction
The Healthcare industry is one of the lucrative and successful career fields anyone to can purse. Working in a Nursing Home or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) can be as rewarding as working in another healthcare setting. SNF staff is specialized to provide quality needs for patients or residents with various medical needs. SNF can offer services anywhere from physical therapy, occupational therapy, nursing, behavioral analysts, speech and hearing therapy as well as psychological evaluations. These facilities rely on qualified medical personal to ensure that adequate care is being provided to residents and go through great lengths to the right candidates are being hiring.
With all the quality of services that are provided it is necessary to employ a qualified, dependable and trustworthy individual that in turn requires the Human Resource Department to set strong hiring regulations in order to meet the needs of the facility. According to Ivancevich & Konopaske (2013), the role of the Human Resource Department is to facilitate the most
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THC uses the multi-hurdle approach when hiring employees. The multi-hurdle approach according to Ivancevich & Konopaske (2013), is the process where finalist have have successfully all the requirement needed such as preliminary screening, interveiw, etc.(p.238). Once the candidate is choosen a offer letter is presented. Candidate is give a description of the job they are being hired for, information is regards to wages , hours of employement and the start date. If accepted by the candidate, the Department Head must sign and date, the candidate as well as the Human Resoure Director. A copy of this letter goes to the candidate, the Department Head and the HR Department. Keeping these copies assures there is no misscommunitcation when it comes to what is expected of the

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