2009 Standards FAQs

Health Care Staffing Services Standards FAQs

General

How can I obtain a copy of the HCSS certification standards?UpdatedMar 06, 2009
Key elements of the Health Care Staffing Services certification processUpdatedApr 14, 2009
What do the health care staffing services standards requireUpdatedMar 06, 2009

Human Resources Management

Competency assessmentNewMar 06, 2009
Competency assessment and performance evaluationNewMar 06, 2009
CredentialingNewMar 06, 2009
Initial job training and information needsUpdatedMar 06, 2009
Ongoing educationUpdatedMar 06, 2009
Performance evaluationNewMar 06, 2009
Who can assess competency of the staffing firm’s clinical staffUpdatedMar 06, 2009

Information Management

Personnel recordsNewJul 27, 2009

Leadership

Agreement or contract signatureUpdatedMar 06, 2009
ContractsNewMar 06, 2009
Hazard vulnerability analysisUpdatedMar 06, 2009

Performance Measurement and Improvement

Certification Measure Information ProcessUpdatedMar 10, 2009
Data CollectionUpdatedMar 10, 2009
Measurement Specifications and Data Element DefinitionsUpdatedMar 10, 2009
SamplingUpdatedMar 10, 2009
Standards and Standardized MeasuresUpdatedMar 10, 2009