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  • Essay / Human Resource Management in a Nursing Home - 2773

    1.1In the essay I will explain the important processes in human resources. In the field of human resources, there are many factors to consider when planning recruitment in the health and social care sector. As an HR intern at St Jude Nursing Home, factors to consider when planning are: business goals, financial strategies, and economic changes. Business objectives, for example, this company wants to provide good quality services to its customers, but some problems within the company do not allow this to happen. There is a long list of problems within the company, including: low wages, long working hours, insufficient benefits, poor working conditions and also staff recruitment based on favoritism. All of these issues can have a major effect on employees and their motivation at work. The worst problem they face in the nursing home is that the management team creates a negative atmosphere for the employees. Therefore, as a new HR manager, these are one of the first issues to resolve in order to fully realize the company's corporate goals. The financial aspect is also an element to take into account when planning recruitment within a company. Training should also be taken into consideration as it requires a significant amount of money within the budget set for recruitment. Due to complaints about the quality of care provided and the lack of knowledge among some employees, one would think that this would be very beneficial to employees. Timing is also important, because employees who are considered unable to do their jobs well enough should and will be replaced. And this is where more money needs to be invested in advertising job vacancies once they are...... middle of paper ...... last accessed 03/ 05/2014. Greenwich Public School Virtual Library. (). Transdisciplinary learning. Available: http://www.greenwichschools.org/page.cfm?p=6697. Last accessed 03/05/2014.James Telfer. (2008). Bion and the Group. Available: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://www.psychoanalysisdownunder.com.au/downunder/backissues/1138/1139/1141. Last accessed 05/05/2014. Jisc infoNet. (2008). Build the team. Available: http://www.jiscinfonet.ac.uk/infokits/project-management/key-roles/building-the-team/. Last accessed 05/05/2014.Business Dictionary. (). trait theory. Available: http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/trait-theory.html#ixzz31EpObK2F. Last accessed 05/05/2014.www.legislation.gov.uk. (1996). Employment Rights Act 1996. Available: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/18/contents. Last access 15/05/2014.