Human Resources Director

Join Freedom Behavioral Health Hospital as Our Human Resources Director!

Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Monroe is a 42 bed, acute adult/geriatric psych facility located in Monroe, Louisiana.  We are looking for an experienced Human Resource Director to join our team as we grow!

Human Resources Director provides coordination on personnel matters within the facility. Provides daily accurate time and attendance processing for all facility employees. Identifies needs and refers employees to appropriate resource for training and retraining. Recommends and conducts performance improvement plans for any employee in a related department that falls short on adhering to process and policy of the organization. The HR Director duties are to be done in accordance with facility policies and procedures, federal and state regulations, and PI standards. Uses appropriate communication skills and knowledge of age/disability cultural diversity and provides emergency response, referred and assistive. Responsible for overseeing all human resources issues including staffing, staff relations, orientation and development, compensation and benefits. Directs the Human Resources Department as a resource person for the department. Develops and recommends human resources practices and procedures that assist in the growth of the facility. Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Education:       Preferred Bachelor of Science Degree in Human Resources

License:          None Required

Experience:     Experience as a Human Resources Manager in the hospital setting preferred; or 3-5 years as a Human Resources Generalist in the hospital setting.  Knowledge of relevant federal, state and local registration relating to Human Resources, i.e., Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Affirmative Action, ADA, FMLA. or related experience in nursing

Additional Requirement

Effective verbal communication skills

Effective organizational skills

Effective interpersonal skills

Analytical problem solving skills

Ability to read and comprehend written instructions; ability to follow verbal instructions

Proficient knowledge of PC computers

Basic understanding of medical and psychiatric diagnoses and conditions