onboarding skilled immigrants · 2019-04-18 · onboarding skilled immigrants: ensuring success for...
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011
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Onboarding SkilledImmigrants:
Ensuring success for new hiresEnsuring success for new hiresWednesday, October 26, 2011
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SPEAKERS
Alan RegoManager of Consumer RelationsProctor & Gamble North America
Eileen EvensLead Recruitment AdvisorProvidence Health Care
Alan RegoManager of Consumer RelationsProctor & Gamble North America
Eileen EvensLead Recruitment AdvisorProvidence Health Care
Agenda
1. The importance of onboarding2. Tips to get it right3. New employee orientation at Providence
Health Care4. Adaptations for skilled immigrants5. Q & A6. Wrap up
1. The importance of onboarding2. Tips to get it right3. New employee orientation at Providence
Health Care4. Adaptations for skilled immigrants5. Q & A6. Wrap up
The importance of onboarding
• New hire feels welcomed into a prepared team
• Effects are felt across the organization
• Helps new employee get into the role andestablish working relationships
• Cost of not doing it right is high
• New hire feels welcomed into a prepared team
• Effects are felt across the organization
• Helps new employee get into the role andestablish working relationships
• Cost of not doing it right is high
Effect on employees
• Transition smoothly to the neworganization
• Understand the role and how it fitswith the department, function,organization
• Shorten the learning curve andbegin contributing
An effective orientation enables a new employee to:
• Transition smoothly to the neworganization
• Understand the role and how it fitswith the department, function,organization
• Shorten the learning curve andbegin contributing
Effect on organizations
• Get output from the employeesooner
• Minimize costs associated withlearning on the job
• Saves co-workers andsupervisors time training the newemployee
An effective orientation helps the organization to:
• Get output from the employeesooner
• Minimize costs associated withlearning on the job
• Saves co-workers andsupervisors time training the newemployee
Special considerations for skilled immigrants
• Work culture
• Language and communication skills
• Work culture
• Language and communication skills
Five principles
1. Prepare, prepare, prepare
2. Think beyond the first week or two
3. Grow social capital
4. Adapt standard plan to individual needs
5. Seek input and feedback
1. Prepare, prepare, prepare
2. Think beyond the first week or two
3. Grow social capital
4. Adapt standard plan to individual needs
5. Seek input and feedback
Successful practices
• Use the orientation to inspire employees
• Bring the outside in
• Celebrate successful transitions
• Use the orientation to inspire employees
• Bring the outside in
• Celebrate successful transitions
Providence Health Care:Internationally educated nurses
• PHC is a health employer in Vancouver withover 6,000 employees and 1,000 doctors
• Partner in Nurse Vancouver
• Many RNs hired through Nurse Vancouverfrom U.K. and Australia
• PHC is a health employer in Vancouver withover 6,000 employees and 1,000 doctors
• Partner in Nurse Vancouver
• Many RNs hired through Nurse Vancouverfrom U.K. and Australia
Providence Health Care:New employee orientation
• Organization-wide orientation
• Unit-specific and job-specific sessions
• Guided bedside shifts
• Extended shifts and mentoring forinternationally educated nurses
• Organization-wide orientation
• Unit-specific and job-specific sessions
• Guided bedside shifts
• Extended shifts and mentoring forinternationally educated nurses
Providence Health Care:Additional supports for IENs
• Nurse Educators and “entry to practiceprogram”
• Communications skills workshop
• Prep for Canadian Nurse exam
• Training for supervisors
• Nurse Educators and “entry to practiceprogram”
• Communications skills workshop
• Prep for Canadian Nurse exam
• Training for supervisors
Providence Health Care:Benefits of orientation
• Helps employee be productive
• Ensures consistent care
• Transitional challenges
• Helps employee be productive
• Ensures consistent care
• Transitional challenges
Providence Health Care:Committed to diversity
• Diversity Services Department
• Diversity training
• Promote flexible, responsive services todiverse populations
• Diversity Services Department
• Diversity training
• Promote flexible, responsive services todiverse populations
Summary
• Benefits of onboarding
• Key principles
• Adaptations for skilled immigrants
• Benefits of onboarding
• Key principles
• Adaptations for skilled immigrants
Q & A
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Q & A
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Wrap up
• Visit www.hireimmigrants.ca to sign up foreTips
• Next webinar — Increasing InterculturalCompetence: Maximizing a diverse workforce
• Sign up through hireimmigrants.ca or at:http://interculturalcompetence.eventbrite.com
• Feedback survey:http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/FBQFKMQ
• Visit www.hireimmigrants.ca to sign up foreTips
• Next webinar — Increasing InterculturalCompetence: Maximizing a diverse workforce
• Sign up through hireimmigrants.ca or at:http://interculturalcompetence.eventbrite.com
• Feedback survey:http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/FBQFKMQ