HR BASICS
RECRUITMENT & TALENT MANAGEMENT
EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCE
PAY and BENEFITS
COMPLIANCE
100
The number of hours worked per week 

What is FTE

100

The standardized process for finding and hiring talented individuals to fill vacancies

WHAT IS RECRUITING

100

An ongoing process where supervisors and employee’s work together to plan, monitor and review an employee’s job responsibilities, goals and professional development throughout the year.

What is Performance Management

100

The word refers to the monetary value employees earn in exchange for doing their job

What is Compensation

100

It is required and recurring learning activities that are essential for employees to maintain compliance, safety, professional standards and employment obligations

What is Training

200

Outlines the job title, summary, responsibilities, required qualifications and salary range for a specific role

What is a Standard Job Description

200

A comprehensive process to integrate new employees into the university, providing tools, resources and training for career success.

What is Onboarding

200

Employee Conversations, Handling concerns, Mediation, conflict resolution, Investigations, when needed

What is Employee Relations

200

This workplace benefit provides employees with approved time away from their job to balance personal, family, medical, or other life needs—offering various options depending on the situation

What is Leave

200

This voluntary process involves an independent review to ensure a health center meets nationally recognized standards for care, quality, patient safety and professional practice

What is Accreditation

300

An agreement that provides flexibility in alternative off site work arrangements that may be appropriate for some employees in some positions.


What are Flexible Work Arrangements

300

The journey of an employee from recruitment to offboarding/retirement

What is the Employee Lifecycle

300

These two employee protections help workers balance health needs with job responsibilities—one grants eligible employees unpaid, job‑protected leave, while the other requires employers to adjust duties or the work environment to support medical or disability needs

What are FMLA and Accommodations

300

Combining pay, benefits, and intangible rewards to attract and retain talent.

What is Total Rewards

300

These formal guidelines support consistent and compliant operations across the organization—defining workplace expectations, outlining employee rights, and providing clear processes that ensure compliance with legal and HR standards

What is Employment laws, Policies and Procedures