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Human Resources Director

deridder, LA

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HR Jobs lists this Human Resources Director opportunity in deridder, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Human Resources Director role at Oceans Healthcare in DeRidder, LA (onsite) overseeing day-to-day HR operations and compliance.

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day traditional HR duties, including recruitment and retention activities

Handle benefits enrollments, orientation, and training coordination

Support risk management and employee health-related functions

Accumulate, maintain, and process payroll records; audit and process data to support accurate employee pay preparation

Assist with defining hospital HR policies in collaboration with management and company guidelines

Maintain current policies and procedures aligned with Joint Commission , Affirmative Action , Equal Employment Opportunity , applicable Federal and State regulations , Oceans Behavioral Mission, and Performance Improvement Standards

Interpret hospital policies and regulations for both new and existing employees

Coordinate employee communications through posted notices, memos, email, flyers, and brochures

Coordinate recruitment, interviewing, and placement processes including advertisement placement and in-house vacancy postings

Serve as facilitator and resource for department managers and/or administration during hiring activities

Complete reference and background checks for prospective candidates in a timely manner

Set up and maintain systems for recordkeeping and central personnel files

Maintain files for active and inactive employees and ensure compliance

Complete required paperwork for new hires, terminations, and personnel changes

Schedule, coordinate, and implement employee orientation and Oceans Healthcare approved behavioral health de-escalation programs

Coordinate CPR training, annual orientation for basic competency skills, and other employee training in accordance with facility standards

Ensure employees remain current on required items including licensure, behavioral health de-escalation programs, CPR, and orientation

Coordinate the performance appraisal and competency evaluation system

Notify managers in advance of appraisals due or delinquent

Assist managers with serious performance problems and disciplinary action

Respond to requests for HR information and references from outside companies

Handle unemployment compensation inquiries effectively

Develop and coordinate programs that support improved employee relations

Maintain knowledge of HR policy changes, procedures, and current HR-related developments and trends

Maintain professional growth through organizations, workshops, seminars, and other educational endeavors

Provide and maintain accurate time and attendance records for facility employees

Manually enter and process payroll with 100% accuracy efficiently and on time

Distribute and collect payroll correction forms from each department

Prepare PTO payouts, payroll adjustments, and supplemental check requests as needed

Prepare and submit end-of-pay period reports to the Administrator and provide overtime reporting to supervisors as requested

Act as liaison to coordinate benefit programs and open enrollments; maintain benefit literature and records

Assist employees with benefits inquiries

Maintain current Workers’ Compensation records, coordinate claims information, and work with Workers’ Compensation Insurance Company by providing required information

Submit required information to corporate within departmental deadlines

Lead engagement and retention strategies aligned with company core beliefs and mission

Perform other duties and projects as assigned

Requirements

College degree preferred

5+ years of Human Resources experience required

2+ years payroll experience preferred

2+ years employee relations experience preferred

Healthcare experience critical to success

Proficient in computer programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel

Versatile and flexible; able to operate in stressful situations

Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage timelines and deadlines

Ability to work with a variety of people with sensitivity

Excellent assertive communication skills

Ability to organize and prioritize a high volume workload

Works well with others in a stress-oriented position

Ability to function with minimal supervision and maintain confidentiality

Ability to interpret and adhere to company policy and procedure requirements and ensure compliance with State and Federal Laws, JCAHO, HCFA, and other regulatory boards as required

Must successfully complete CPR certification and an Oceans approved behavioral health de-escalation program

Technologies

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Work Environment

Subject to many interruptions

Pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries

May be high paced and stressful; must cope mentally and physically in the atmosphere

Approximately 90% or more of the time spent inside a building protected from weather conditions (not necessarily temperature changes)

May be required to travel for meetings

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Worksite address

deridder, LA, 70634, US

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