Nuvance Health · 1 day ago
Director Human Resources
Nuvance Health is seeking a Director of Human Resources who will be responsible for delivering exceptional HR services across large and complex organizational units. This role involves influencing positive change, managing HR teams, and ensuring that leadership and employees receive the support they need to succeed.
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Responsibilities
Assesses, evaluates, and identifies areas for leadership development/improvement to optimize the current and future operational performance of the organization, including influencing positive outcomes
Coaches executive leaders to encourage ongoing expansion of leadership capabilities, senior level collaboration, change leadership, and high level competency of critical healthcare leader attributes
Leverages annual processes to identify opportunities to improve organizational structures, address competency and performance gaps, support the development of top talent, and plan for the future
Partners with executive leadership to maximize the completion of annual and ongoing performance management, compensation planning, and succession planning
Understands the unit and organizations business strategies and challenges, and applies human resources strategies and programs to facilitate achievement of the unit’s business goals
Provides thought leadership through best in class strategic human resources planning in alignment with employer of choice initiatives
Develops and delivers against comprehensive people plans, which translate the strategic and tactical business plans into HR operational plans
Champions delivery of best in class retention tools and programs in partnership with management
Actively participates in the sourcing of leadership roles and the selection of exceptional talent
Serves as a key member of business due diligence and integration teams, advising and influencing on human resources decisions related to business development initiatives including acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and outsourcing
Oversees a highly effective, fair, and consistent employee relations program
Partners with Employee Relations resources to ensure that issues are addressed in a timely manner through a comprehensive, thorough, and objective investigation and resolution process
Manages relationships with union representatives to ensure proactive resolution of issues
Ensures that labor contract provisions are applied accurately and consistently
Serves as a key organizational representative at Labor Management meetings
Collaborates with HR Centers of Excellence to develop and deliver programs responsive to the needs of the unit, including training, development, competitive pay, and creative staffing
Provides day to day direction and coaching to a team of HR Business Partners and HR Coordinators to ensure an exceptional level of service to employees, managers, and leaders
Actively develops team members to increase competency, demonstrate a high level of performance, and meet personal growth objectives
Manages a team of locally deployed sourcing and recruiting professionals, ensuring acquisition of high-quality talent, proactive development of deep talent pipelines, and optimized talent acquisition processes that allow for rapid hiring and onboarding
Fosters collaboration among the sourcing and recruiting team across Nuvance Health to drive best practice sharing, collaboration, program development, and discipline-specific creative problem solving
Analyzes and works with data to understand positive and negative drivers of business issues, employee engagement, retention, and diversity
Proactively develops plans to address current and future challenges in response to data analysis
Monitors and reviews Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), ensuring transparency and accountability for attainment of targeted metrics and delivery of exceptional customer services
Proactively identifies root causes for any service gaps and facilitates the resolution of systemic or process related issues
Fosters open and transparent organizational communication, ensuring that key business and human resources information is widely shared in a format and method focused on the needs of the employee
Leads system-wide projects and/or processes that directly impact the ability to deliver exceptional service at all levels of the organization
Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in human resources, business, organizational development, industrial/organizational psychology or other related discipline
Minimum 10 years of experience in Human Resources Management roles
A strong team player who supports their team and embraces ownership, accountability, and responsibility for the teams work
Preferred
At least 3 years managing teams
Healthcare industry experience
SPHR or SHRM-CP certification
Company
Nuvance Health
Nuvance Health operates hospitals, medical practices, and care centers for health care and medical services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-05-06Acquired
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