Senior Human Resources Business Partner

Salem, OR, US
Human Resources
Full Time
Job ID: #10966

Location Site: Salem Hospital Main Campus

Department: SH Employee Relations

Position Type: Full Time

Start Time: 8:00

Pioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering highly competitive pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.

As an employer of choice, we are devoted to assuring that we provide a safe, healthy, and patient-centric workplace, while keeping staff wellbeing and satisfaction top of mind.

We invite you to learn more about our wonderful community: There’s something about Salem, Oregon!

Your Role With Us:

A Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) is a trusted advisor and thought partner for Senior/Executive Leadership at Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics. This role aims to ensure people strategy meets the unique needs of each business line. HRBPs identify, support, and execute innovative and inclusive workforce solutions. This role is also positioned to provide business insight and perspective to teams across HR to create competitive practices, processes, and/or policies to support organizational strategy. The deliverable of the HRBP role is to ensure innovative and sustainable people strategies are realized, designed, and implemented. The HRBP role is about recognizing talent in people and relating to diverse stakeholders at all levels. HRBPs are considered an extension of the business leaders they support.

Attributes of an HRBP include a willingness to be an independent thinker while collaborating across the system, communicating simple and complex ideas. People in this role demonstrate a high-level combination of emotional intelligence, business acumen, and drive.

The Senior Human Resources Business Partner is responsible for the following functions: 

  • Develop relationships with business leaders to provide expert guidance organizational people-related strategy and execution.
  • Identify business strategy and opportunities to increase alignment with business strategy by helping leaders identify, prioritize, and build organizational capabilities, culture, structures, and processes.
  • Serve as an internal coach and trusted advisor for assigned executives and leadership teams on strategic workforce matters.
  • Support leaders as they deploy people strategy processes, practices, and/or policies within their business. This also includes partnering with leaders on organizational design and structure.
  • Partner with HR leadership and functional teams to inform the design of HR strategy and solutions to meet the needs of organizational mission and strategic priorities.
  • Use data (internal & external) and metrics to identify trends, anticipate business needs, and implement action plans focused on workforce solutions, employee experience, and organizational health.
  • Partner with business leadership to apply succession planning and leadership development practices.
  • Guide leaders on decisions that require high levels of judgement that align with organizational priorities, while minimizing risk related to regulatory and legal compliance.
  • Ensure a deep focus on organizational continuous improvement.

Total Rewards Offerings:

Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.

  • Relocation assistance available for qualified positions
  • Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Basic and voluntary life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Live Well Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay
  • Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge access
  • Education assistance program
  • Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employerhttps://studentaid.gov/
  • Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria
  • Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others

Background/Expertise:

Education: 

  • Bachelor's degree required; preference related to business, HR, Healthcare Administration, or related field.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years of HR, business, or consulting experience.

Special knowledge, skills & abilities: 

  • Demonstrated analytic experience.

  • Proven experience leading and/or deploying strategy.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Required. Strong preference for advanced Excel proficiency.
  • Knowledge of HR functional areas such as organizational development, engagement, leadership development, talent acquisition, employee relations, or total rewards.
  • Ability to develop and customize comprehensive people strategy for a division or system.
  • Ability to gather, analyze, and present complex data in an actionable way for multiple levels to apply.
  • Demonstrate tact and diplomacy skills to rapidly build relationships with a diverse set of stakeholders at all levels of an organization.
  • Ability to effectively communicate simple and complex ideas verbally and in written form.
  • Demonstrate leadership and strategic capability.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org

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Location Site: Salem Hospital Main Campus

Department: SH Employee Relations

Position Type: Full Time

Start Time: 8:00

Pioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering highly competitive pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.

As an employer of choice, we are devoted to assuring that we provide a safe, healthy, and patient-centric workplace, while keeping staff wellbeing and satisfaction top of mind.

We invite you to learn more about our wonderful community: There’s something about Salem, Oregon!

Your Role With Us:

A Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) is a trusted advisor and thought partner for Senior/Executive Leadership at Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics. This role aims to ensure people strategy meets the unique needs of each business line. HRBPs identify, support, and execute innovative and inclusive workforce solutions. This role is also positioned to provide business insight and perspective to teams across HR to create competitive practices, processes, and/or policies to support organizational strategy. The deliverable of the HRBP role is to ensure innovative and sustainable people strategies are realized, designed, and implemented. The HRBP role is about recognizing talent in people and relating to diverse stakeholders at all levels. HRBPs are considered an extension of the business leaders they support.

Attributes of an HRBP include a willingness to be an independent thinker while collaborating across the system, communicating simple and complex ideas. People in this role demonstrate a high-level combination of emotional intelligence, business acumen, and drive.

The Senior Human Resources Business Partner is responsible for the following functions: 

  • Develop relationships with business leaders to provide expert guidance organizational people-related strategy and execution.
  • Identify business strategy and opportunities to increase alignment with business strategy by helping leaders identify, prioritize, and build organizational capabilities, culture, structures, and processes.
  • Serve as an internal coach and trusted advisor for assigned executives and leadership teams on strategic workforce matters.
  • Support leaders as they deploy people strategy processes, practices, and/or policies within their business. This also includes partnering with leaders on organizational design and structure.
  • Partner with HR leadership and functional teams to inform the design of HR strategy and solutions to meet the needs of organizational mission and strategic priorities.
  • Use data (internal & external) and metrics to identify trends, anticipate business needs, and implement action plans focused on workforce solutions, employee experience, and organizational health.
  • Partner with business leadership to apply succession planning and leadership development practices.
  • Guide leaders on decisions that require high levels of judgement that align with organizational priorities, while minimizing risk related to regulatory and legal compliance.
  • Ensure a deep focus on organizational continuous improvement.

Total Rewards Offerings:

Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.

  • Relocation assistance available for qualified positions
  • Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Basic and voluntary life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Live Well Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay
  • Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge access
  • Education assistance program
  • Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employerhttps://studentaid.gov/
  • Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria
  • Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others

Background/Expertise:

Education: 

  • Bachelor's degree required; preference related to business, HR, Healthcare Administration, or related field.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years of HR, business, or consulting experience.

Special knowledge, skills & abilities: 

  • Demonstrated analytic experience.

  • Proven experience leading and/or deploying strategy.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Required. Strong preference for advanced Excel proficiency.
  • Knowledge of HR functional areas such as organizational development, engagement, leadership development, talent acquisition, employee relations, or total rewards.
  • Ability to develop and customize comprehensive people strategy for a division or system.
  • Ability to gather, analyze, and present complex data in an actionable way for multiple levels to apply.
  • Demonstrate tact and diplomacy skills to rapidly build relationships with a diverse set of stakeholders at all levels of an organization.
  • Ability to effectively communicate simple and complex ideas verbally and in written form.
  • Demonstrate leadership and strategic capability.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org

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Career exploration program

Whatever your background or career aspirations, there’s a place for you at Salem Health. And our Career Exploration Program can help you identify the ideal opportunity to pursue. The Program allows you to work alongside a healthcare professional as you gain insight into a fulfilling hospital career.

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Nursing

Since 2010, Salem Hospital has continuously achieved Magnet™-designation – the gold standard for nursing excellence. Only eight percent of all hospitals achieve this prestigious distinction.

We’ve been able to do this by maintaining a nursing culture that is defined by:

  • Consistent teamwork and collaboration
  • Exemplary resources to support clinical nurses
  • Engaged and inspiring leadership
  • A focus on well-being, resilience, diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Strong professional development opportunities
  • Pride in delivering quality-of-care that exceeds national norms
  • An empowering professional governance structure and professional practice model
  • New grad residency support, preceptorship, and mentoring
  • Open and transparent strategy alignment
  • Feedback is encouraged, valued and incorporated from the staff at all levels.
  • Partnerships with community organizations that support improved patient outcomes

If you’re looking for a setting where you can achieve your highest potential as a nurse, we invite you to join us. We welcome all nurses, including those from outside of the United States. At Salem Health, you can experience an inclusive culture that values and rewards your unique qualities and background.

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Three women in scrubs look at a computer together

RN residency program

Begin your journey from student nurse to confident practitioner with our RN Residency Program. The program features a combination of didactic lessons, simulation, and track-specific class options. It begins with orientation and training and proceeds to preceptorship and mentorship. Through the program, you will gain clinical expertise as well as valuable professional skills such as communication and critical thinking.

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Nursing units overview

As a trusted provider of high-quality, comprehensive patient care, we offer nursing opportunities that cover the full spectrum of clinical specialties.

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Work-Life balance for nurses

We value and respect your life away from work and provide a variety of programs and perks that help you maintain a positive work-life balance. We’re fully committed to supporting your well-being and resilience.

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Certified nursing assistants

As a certified nursing assistant (CNA), your contributions are absolutely crucial. You will provide compassionate reassurance and vital patient support in order to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care possible. You will receive competitive compensation as you provide patients with physical care and emotional support. We seek empathetic, and non-judgmental individuals with a sincere passion for elevating others’ lives.

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Postgraduate year 1 pharmacy residency program

The Salem Health Postgraduate Year 1 (PGY1) Residency Program enhances your PharmD education as you develop your clinical expertise in the medication-related care of patients with a wide range of conditions. The program will be eligible for board certification, and eligible for postgraduate year 2 (PGY2) pharmacy residency training. Upon completion of the Salem Health PGY1 residency, we believe you will be a confident and highly capable general practitioner, and well-prepared for the next step in your career.

What are our employees saying about our residency program?

“I am very happy with the way the Residency program has gone. If I ever have any questions or need any advice on my unit, I know where to get the help I need.”

“I’m very happy with the depth and duration of the program. I received the information and education necessary to gain a thorough understanding of how the hospital operates.”

“This is a great program. I’m glad the hospital offers it to new grads. I was encouraged and supported throughout the whole program, and I’m very lucky to have been accepted into it.”

“The program very much smoothed the transition into acute care nursing, both in my nursing practice and emotionally. I feel well supported.”

We will meet you wherever you are on your career journey, and walk with you to your destination

There are over 900 unique positions to choose from at Salem Health. Whatever your background or your professional and personal aspirations, we offer an inclusive learning environment where you can achieve your highest potential in a career that grows with you. And, we’ll help you along the way with perks like tuition reimbursement and certification bonuses.

With so many options, why work anywhere else?

Support careers

  • Culinary / Nutrition Services
  • Hospitality
  • Housekeeping
  • Security
  • Patient Support Services
  • Administrative Support
  • Facilities Operations
  • Technicians

Professional careers

  • Nursing
  • Providers
  • Pharmacists
  • Therapists
  • Dietitians
  • Chaplains
  • Physicists
  • Medical Lab Scientists
  • Operations Professionals
    (information services, finance, marketing, human resources, project management, etc.)

Technical careers

  • Certified Nursing Assistants
  • Certified Medical Assistants
  • Imaging
  • Surgical Technologists
  • Language Interpretations
  • Biomed
  • Polysomnography
  • Phlebotomists
  • Pharmacy Technicians

Career tree

Life in the Willamette Valley

One of the greatest benefits of working at Salem Health is the opportunity to live, work, and play in Oregon’s beautiful Willamette Valley. The moment you arrive, you’ll see why.

Meet your Recruitment Team.

The Salem Health Recruitment Team is here to help you find an ideal role with us. Need help?
Have questions? Don’t hesitate to reach out!

A place where all belong.

Learn about our commitment to welcoming, including, inspiring, and
empowering individuals from all backgrounds.