Recruitment and retention of health care professionals is always challenging. It seems that staffing needs always outpace the supply of professionals. However, successful health care organizations do find a way to identify the right people, select them, hire them, onboard them, and retain them over time.
As a director of human resources for your own hospital, how will you plan for successful recruitment and retention of staff? What will be the key elements of your plan? Create a recruitment and retention plan. In your plan, please describe:
the process for budgeting,
recruitment, and
selection and hiring of staff members.
Finally, explain how effective onboarding improves staff retention and reduces overall costs.