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You are here > Home > Reading Lists > Human Resources > Health Care Manager's Human Resources Handbook The Health Care Manager's Human Resources Handbook Charles R. McConnell, MBA, CM Hardcover, 374 pages ISBN 1567261175 9781567261172 Jones & Bartlett Copyright 2003 List Price $72.95   This unique book about human resource management is written for health care department managers and administrators who must relate to and work with their HR departments and must manage their own personnel. For each topic addressed, the book provides: the HR responsibilities of the manager; and the HR department's responsibilities; where and how HR interfaces with the line management; background; and, how the manager can get the best from the HR function. This book provides discussion, direction and resources in the following topic areas: Human Resources and the Organizational Environment From Employment Office to Human Resources How Human Resources Fits into the Health Care Organization The Legal Framework of Present-Day Human Resources The Health Care Manager Meets Human Resources Human Resources and the Health Care Manager The Manager-Employee Relationship Obtaining Employees The Manager and the Recruiting Process How to Conduct a Legal - But Effective - Selection Interview Employee Relations and the Manager Directions in Employee Relations The Health Care Manager and Employee Problems Performance Appraisal: The Never-Ending Task Addressing Problems before Taking Corrective Action Employee Documentation: Shoulds and Should-Nots for the Manager Terminating Employees: Minimizing the Legal Risks See You in Court: Involvement in Legal Action Other Human Resources Concerns Avoiding, or Dealing with, a Union The Manager's Role in Employee Training Compensation, Benefits, and Other Concerns Keeping Human Resources on Its Toes An expert with 18 years of experience in human resources management, author Charles M. McConnell describes what the function of the HR department can do for you, and shows how to get the most value out of an organization's HR department. This book also offers information describing how the Human Resource Department operates and how to get the most value from its proper use with regard to the healthcare industry. More about this book: Each of the 18 chapters address specific topic areas, and the highly detailed Table of Contents guides readers to specific sub-topics, allowing the reader to look up information on particular topics as needed Straight-forward writing style makes this book easy-to-read and learn from A number of chapters in the book could each stand as the framework for an in-house program used in the education of supervisors and managers Charles R. McConnell spent 16 years in health care human resources management with the affiliated organizations of ViaHealth and 11 years as a senior consultant with the Management and Planning Services Division of the Hospital Association of New York State. He is currently a management and human resources consultant. A guest speaker and award winning and best-selling author, Mr. McConnell has published 13 books and some 250 articles and serves as the editor of the quarterly journal, The Health Care Manager. (information from the publisher) You may also be interested in / The Directory of Healthcare Recruiters / Jump to a List / Health Administration & Leadership / Physician Executive, Medical Staff & Practice Management / Finance, Accounting, Economics, Billing & Reimbursement / Coding for Hospital, Physician & Clinical Services / Law, Malpractice, Ethics, Accreditation & Compliance / Quality Improvement, Outcomes & Customer Service / Risk Management, Security, Error Reduction & Patient Safety / Information Systems, Technology & Medical Records / Clinical Management & Executive Nursing / Behavioral Health, Social Work & Psychiatry Management / Human Resources, Management & Supervision / Directories, Data, Trends & Benchmarks / Software & CD-ROMs / Gift Ideas & Recommended Gifts / Journals, Magazines & Newsletters / Search for Books / Books Index / Go Back to Pages / Home Page / Toolbox for Health Administrators / Bookstore /