HSA320
Preview: HSA320 : Healthcare Human Resource Management
Course Guide
Prerequisites
Course Description
Instructional Materials
This course introduces contemporary healthcare human resource management issues within the
U.S. healthcare system. Contrasts the differences between personnel administration and elements
of strategic human resource management. Students learn key concepts such as: line vs. staff
relationships, the manager/employee relationship, job design, job analysis, position descriptions,
recruitment, retention, promotion, succession planning, legal issues, safety issues, labor relations,
training, compensation, benefits, and performance appraisals. Current trends in healthcare human
resource management are covered.
Required Resources
Nancy J. Niles. 2020. Basic Concepts of Health Care Human Resource Management .
HSA320
Jones Bartlett & Learning 2nd edition textbook available at https://www.strayerbookstore.com.
Supplemental Resources
National Labor Relations Board. No date. Front Page | National Labor Relations Board .
https://www.nlrb.gov/
Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). No date. SHRM - The Voice of All Things
Work. https://www.shrm.org/Pages/default.aspx
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Course Learning Outcomes
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. No date. Home | U.S. Equal Employment
Opportunity Commission. https://www.eeoc.gov/
United States Department of Labor. No date. Home | Occupational Safety and Health
Administration. https://www.osha.gov/
CISION PR Newswire. November 1, 2018. Awardco Innovates on Employee Recognition & Incentive
Programs Using Amazon Business. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/awardco-innovates-
on-employee-recognition--incentive-programs-using-amazon-business-300742505.html
Gary Drevitch. January 3, 2017. The Mystery of
Motivation. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/articles/201701/the-mystery-motivation
Tahira Hayes. August 30, 2019. Recognition Improves Employee Relations .
https://www.cutimes.com/2019/08/30/recognition-improves-employee-relations/?
slreturn=20200607085205
HR Daily Advisor. April 22, 2019. Retain Top Talent With Employee Recognition Programs.
https://hrdailyadvisor.blr.com/2019/04/22/retain-top-talent-with-employee-recognition-programs/
Sling. No date. 25 Employee Incentive Programs That Actually Work.
https://getsling.com/blog/employee-incentive-programs/
American Medical Association. No date. Career Planning Resource . https://www.ama-
assn.org/residents-students/career-planning-resource
Families and Work Institute. No date. Families and Work Institute. https://www.familiesandwork.org
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. No date. Healthcare
Workers. https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/healthcare/
Association for Talent Development. No date. ATD | The World's Largest Talent Development
Association. https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/healthcare/
Wolters Kluwer. No date. Disciplining Your Workers Requires Legally-Sound a
