Employee Relations Business Partner

Banner Health

Sun City, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Affirmative Action, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Business Case, Cardiology, Case Management, Cerebral Vascular Accident, Coaching, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Corrective Action, Detail Oriented, EEO Regulations, Employee Relations, Environmental Impact, Facilities Management, Federal Laws and Regulations, Healthcare, Hospital, Human Resources, Human Resources Management, Human Resources Processes, Intensive Care, Interpersonal Skills, Interviewing Skills, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Product Family, Neurosurgery, News Reporting, Oncology, Organizational Development/Management, Orthopedics, PHR (Professional in Human Resources), Patient Care, People Management, Performance Management, Project/Program Management, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Respiratory Therapy, SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources), State Laws and Regulations, Statistics, Support Documentation, The Joint Commission (TJC), Thoracic Surgery, Time Management, Trend Analysis, Urology, Workplace Issues, Wound Care
LOCATION
Sun City, AZ
POSTED
3 days ago

Primary City/State:

Sun City, Arizona

Department Name:

Human Resources-Hosp

Work Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Human Resources

Innovation and highly trained staff. Banner Health recently earned Great Place To Work Certification. This recognition reflects our investment in workplace excellence and the happiness, satisfaction, wellbeing and fulfilment of our team members. Find out how we're constantly improving to make Banner Health the best place to work and receive care.

Join our Employee Relations team! The Employee Relations Department offers the unique opportunity to support our leaders and employees in all areas of the Banner Health system. You will be part of a diverse and dynamic team, that meet regularly to share updates and best practices.

In this role you will support team members and leaders with their employee relations concerns. The Employee Relations Business Partner will receive concerns through the case management system, or directly from leaders and team members. You will review issues including corrective actions, harassment and discrimination investigations, accommodations, and escalated leave issues for both Banner Boswell & Banner Del Webb Medical Centers.

This role is Monday - Friday 8-5.

Banner Boswell Medical Center has provided exceptional health care to the communities in the northwest area of metro-Phoenix for over five decades. Today, our 410-bed acute-care hospital is nationally recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Arizona's Best Hospitals. Banner Boswell offers a full range of acute care services, including cardiology, vascular, thoracic, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, general surgery, robotic surgery, rehabilitation, emergency, stroke, intensive care, pulmonary, urology, and inpatient wound management. We''ve earned the Society of Thoracic Surgeons highest quality award for CABG & aortic valve replacement and the Joint Commission's Advanced Certification as a Primary Stroke Center.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is a system focal point for implementing and managing employee relations programs and initiatives. Investigates and resolves employee relations concerns impacting the work environment. Role provides multiple facility managers and Human Resources Consultants with counsel and support in employee relations investigations to include compliance with equal employment opportunity, affirmative action, training and development, and compliance with State and the Joint Commission human resources standards.

CORE FUNCTIONS

  1. Assesses situations and environments affecting employee relations, and provides leaders with advice and recommended courses of action based on operating guidelines, policies and applicable federal and state laws.

  2. Reviews and analyzes facility employee and operational statistics on HR compliance related concerns, complaint investigations, external charges, comply line trends, turnover, and employee engagement to identify trends, activities, and potential issues within each department.

  3. Provides timely assistance in addressing manager/employee requests or complaints, and keeps involved parties informed about status. Role requires recording and trending of data to aid in formulating conclusions.

  4. Maintains required documentation within case management system; including intake and investigative notes, supporting documents and final reports. Inputs all complaints and investigation resolution into assigned spreadsheet.

  5. Acts as a resource to staff and leaders in the area of employment practices related to Human Resources regulations such as EEO, Affirmative Action, ADA, etc.

  6. Develops training for leaders, Human Resources staff and employees to ensure consistency and compliance within regulatory requirements and related policies and procedures. Partners with other system functions for consistent delivery of training.

  7. Stays abreast of activities in other areas of Human Resources and positively and reliably represents all of HR to facility staff and managers. Appropriately conveys concerns and issues to stakeholders.

  8. Collaborates with all HR teams to enhance and facilitate performance improvement, maintain effective communication between all areas of HR and entity operations and to develop and implement system, region, entity and department level goals and objectives.

  9. Interacts with all levels of management and employees, often relaying highly sensitive messages, coaching and counseling managers in appropriate application of programs and policies, and dealing with highly complex, and sometimes emotional situations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Proficiency level typically gained through a combination of a four year degree in Human Resources, Management, Business, or related field along with several years of increasingly responsible work experience in HR.

Requires three to five years as Human Resources generalist with experience in employment law, conflict resolution, employee relations, and general Human Resources management. Needs basic familiarity with principles of compensation, recruiting, and organizational development. Needs effective interviewing skills, with attention to detail, accuracy, deadlines, and confidentiality. Able to communicate effectively and with sensitivity about employee issues. Requires proven ability to analyze complex situations considering multiple factors. Demonstrated ability to conduct investigations, perform research and accurately document findings to support the company's position is required. An ability to communicate effectively formally and informally in small and large groups, including making executive level presentations; understanding of organization and facility operations; highly developed business case development and project management skills. PC skills including working knowledge of the Microsoft environment and the ability to access, manipulate, organize and relay information in a meaningful way. Demonstrated ability to deal with personal and highly confidential information in a professional manner. Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Professional in Human Resources or Senior Professional in Human Resources (PHR or SPHR) designation preferred. Past experience in health care environment highly desirable.

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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