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Recruitment and Selection Policy and Business Processes - NSW Health Service

Doc type: Policy Directive
Compliance with this policy directive is mandatory.

Doc No.: PD2006_059

Functional Group - Sub Group:
Personnel/Workforce - Recruitment and selection

Summary
This document provides the NSW Health Service policy on recruitment and selection, as well as a step-by-step guide for any staff in the NSW Health Service involved in recruitment and selection processes. It aims to ensure that the best possible person is selected for each position; that appointees to positions have the appropriate competence, experience and, where required, professional registration; and that all recruitment and selection processes meet all relevant statutory requirements, are consistent, fair, timely and efficient, and are able to withstand external scrutiny.

Date of Publication: 31 July 2006

Replaces:

  • Recruitment & Selection - Policy & Better Practice - Public Health Organisations & Ambulance Service [PD2005_565]
  • Vacancies - Public Sector Exemptions from PEO Circular 96/27 [PD2005_433]
  • Credentials - Checking of Trained and Professional Staff [PD2005_010]
  • Employment of Persons Other Than Australian Citizens - Public Hospitals [GL2005_002]
  • Employment of Nurses - Framework [PD2005_525]
Author Branch: Workplace Relations and Management Branch

This document applies to: Area Health Services/Chief Executive Governed Statutory Health Corporation, Board Governed Statutory Health Corporations, Affiliated Health Organisations - Non Declared, Affiliated Health Organisations - Declared, NSW Ambulance Service

Audience: Human Resources, Line Managers

Distributed to: Public Health System, Health Associations Unions, NSW Ambulance Service , NSW Department of Health

Review Date: 31 July 2011

File No: 05/4693-6

Status: Active

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