Director, Human Resources

Saint Michael's Medical Center; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Michael's Medical Center in Newark, NJ, seeks a Director of Human Resources to lead workforce strategy, development, and people programs in a teaching hospital setting. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, healthcare experience, and proven ability to align HR initiatives with patient care.

You will oversee recruitment, employee relations, compliance, and benefits, shaping a compassionate and compliant workplace.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 3 years healthcare experience required.
• Knowledge of hospital organization and departmental functions.
• Familiar with wage and hour regulations and ERISA guidelines.
• Knowledge of Joint Commission and HFAP standards.

Responsibilities

• Formulates and supervises HR programs covering selection, training, promotion, welfare, and employer/employee relations.
• Interviews job applicants and maintains personnel records.
• Analyzes jobs, resolves disputes, and recommends disciplinary actions.
• Advises executive staff on policies, programs, and organizational changes.
• Administers employee welfare and recreation services.

Skills

Employee relations

Policy development

Dispute resolution

Training methods

Job analysis

Labor laws

Compliance standards

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Saint Michael's Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Established by the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor in 1867, Saint Michael's Medical Center is a 358-bed regional tertiary-care, teaching, and research center in the heart of Newark's business and educational district and is accredited by The Joint Commission. Combining state-of-the-art technology, the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, leading-edge research, and a network of highly qualified physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals, the hospital provides top-quality health care services delivered with compassionate care.

The first medical institution in New Jersey to perform open-heart surgery, and the first to develop a cardiac catheterization program, Saint Michael's Medical Center is home to the Heart and Vascular Institute, which offers a comprehensive array of innovative cardiac treatments and procedures. Learn more at www.smmcnj.com .

Responsibilities

The Director of Human Resources formulates and supervises programs relative to selection, training, promotion, welfare, and other employer/employee relationships. Interviews job applicants; develops personnel record forms; adjust disputes and grievances and recommends necessary disciplinary actions; analyzes, classifies and evaluates jobs. Administers employee welfare and recreation services, and serves as an adviser to executive staff in personnel implications of policies, programs, and proposed organization changes.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor's degree required
• Master's degree preferred
• 3 Years of related healthcare experience required.
• Must be familiar with the hospital organization; functions of various departments; current personnel practices and techniques, including review techniques; training methods; and job analysis.
• Familiar with the labor market, laws, wage and hour regulations, and ERISA guidelines preferred.
• Knowledge of state and federal wage and hour required.
• Familiar with Joint Commission and HFAP standards.

Pay Transparency

Saint Michaels Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on employment status, i.e. full-time, part-time, per diem or temporary. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $110,000.00 to $155,000.00 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf