Vice President Human Resources
hace 1 día
West Palm Beach
SUMMARY The Vice President of Human Resources (VP of HR) is a senior executive leader responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive people strategy that advances MorseLife Health System’s mission of providing high-quality, compassionate care across senior living, healthcare, hospice, and community services, while intentionally building a highly competent, engaged, respected, and committed workforce. Serving as a strategic partner to the executive leadership team, the VP of HR provides enterprise-wide leadership across all human resources functions, with a strong emphasis on employee engagement, workforce retention, recruitment, leadership development, labor management, clinical staffing, and healthcare workforce compliance within a highly regulated environment. This role ensures alignment between organizational strategy, operational needs, regulatory requirements, and a culture rooted in dignity, compassion, accountability, and high performance. The VP of HR champions servant leadership, cultivates nourishing and inclusive work environments, and leads initiatives that strengthen caregiver engagement, leadership capability, and overall organizational effectiveness. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Executive & Strategic Leadership • Serve as a trusted advisor to the CEO and executive leadership team, providing strategic guidance on workforce strategy, organizational structure, and organizational culture., • Align human resources initiatives with MorseLife’s strategic plan, growth initiatives, and operational priorities across clinical and non-clinical service lines. Healthcare Workforce & Talent Management • Provide executive oversight of workforce planning for clinical and non-clinical roles., • Develop and oversee recruitment, onboarding, retention, and pipeline programs to address workforce shortages common in senior living and healthcare., • Support workforce development initiatives, including training programs, tuition assistance, certifications, and grant-funded programs., • Oversee leadership development, performance management, and succession planning to ensure continuity of care and operational excellence. Employee Relations & Culture • Champion a culture of dignity, respect, accountability, and engagement aligned with MorseLife’s mission and values., • Oversee employee relations matters, including investigations, corrective action, grievances, and conflict resolution., • Ensure consistent and fair application of HR policies and disciplinary practices across all campuses and departments., • Partner with leadership to proactively address morale, engagement, and retention challenges within clinical teams. HR Compliance • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, including but not limited to FLSA, FMLA, ADA, EEOC, OSHA, workers’ compensation, wage and hour, and healthcare-specific requirements., • Oversee HR policies, employee handbooks, and employment practices to ensure regulatory compliance and audit readiness., • Partner with Legal, Compliance, Risk Management, and Operations on employment-related audits, claims, investigations, and risk mitigation., • Provide oversight and guidance related to labor relations, union activity (if applicable), and workforce risk exposure. Benefits & Total Rewards • Provide executive oversight of MorseLife’s total rewards strategy, including health and welfare benefits, retirement plans, paid time off, leave programs, wellness initiatives, and employee perks., • Ensure benefits offerings are competitive within the healthcare and senior living market while remaining financially sustainable., • Oversee benefits administration, vendor relationships, renewals, and plan design, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, EAP, and retirement plans., • Ensure compliance with all benefits-related laws and regulations (e.g., ACA, ERISA, COBRA, HIPAA, state leave laws)., • Partner with Finance and executive leadership to evaluate benefits, costs, utilization trends, and employee feedback., • Develop communication strategies to ensure employees understand and effectively utilize their benefits., • Support innovative benefits and retention programs tailored to frontline healthcare workers, including shift-based staff and per diem employees. HR Operations, Systems & Analytics • Oversee HRIS, payroll coordination, benefits administration, and HR operational processes., • Establish and monitor HR metrics and dashboards related to turnover, engagement, staffing levels, compliance, and workforce trends., • Use data and analytics to inform executive decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives., • Lead, mentor, and develop the HR leadership team and staff to ensure strong service delivery across the organization., • Perform all other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Supervises MorseLife Health System’s Human Resources team across the continuum. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. • Bachelor’s degree and equivalent combination of education and progressive human resources experience required; Master’s degree preferred., • Minimum 10+ years of progressive human resources leadership experience, including senior or executive-level responsibility., • Prior experience in healthcare, senior living, hospice, or other highly regulated environments strongly preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Deep understanding of healthcare workforce regulations, employment law, and HR best practices., • Proven ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on operational oversight., • Strong executive presence with the ability to influence and collaborate with senior leaders, physicians, and clinical leadership., • Excellent judgment, discretion, and ability to manage sensitive and confidential matters., • Strong analytical, communication, and change-management skills. Core Competencies • Healthcare Workforce Strategy, • Executive Leadership & Influence, • Employee Relations & Labor Management, • Benefits & Total Rewards Strategy, • Talent Development & Retention This position requires a background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For information on the requirements, please visit the Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website at Job Type: Full-time