Kaweah Health is a publicly owned, community healthcare organization that provides comprehensive health services to the greater Visalia area in central California. With more than 5,000 employees, Kaweah Health provides state-of-the-art medicine and high-quality preventive services in our acute care hospital, specialized health centers and clinics. Our eight-campus healthcare district has 613 beds and offers comprehensive health services across a broad continuum of care.
It takes a special person to work for Kaweah Health. We serve a region where the needs are great, which makes the rewards even greater. Every day, we care for people facing unique challenges and in need of healing. Throughout it all, our focus is to make a difference, and we do — in the health of our patients, our loved ones, and our community.
Benefits Eligible
Full-Time Benefit EligibleWork Shift
Day - 8 Hour or less Shift (United States of America)Department
8618 Executive TeamThe Vice President, Human Resources is a key member of the Kaweah Health Executive team and is administratively responsible for providing leadership and direction for the Human Resources for Kaweah Health. The VP H.R. will assess and refine human resources strategies and practices that focus on enhancing employee engagement and creating an ideal work environment for all staff.This position requires Executive level HR leadership in a healthcare organization preferably including a midsized to large Acute care hospital or system.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Required: Master's degree
Experience
Required: Five years of healthcare related HR executive leadership experience.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential
Responsible for providing executive leadership to the following functions:
HUMAN RESOURCES – Recruitment, Retention, Employee Relations, Compensation, Benefits, Employee Records, HRIS, TJC, and CDPH: Plans and develops recruitment to meet the needs of Kaweah Health. Plans and administers market competitive, cost effective, and legally compliant benefits, insurance plans, and retirement plans. Responsible for monitoring employee satisfaction and retention programs. Responsible for all employee relation's issues including coaching, counseling, training, discipline, termination, grievances, and regulatory charges, claims and/or lawsuits made. Responsible for assuring market competitive, effective and cost-effective salary grades and wages as well as special pay programs. Responsible for Kaweah Health sponsored recognition events and programs that benefit employees.
ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT- Kaweah Care Culture
Responsible for staff education and training function including orientation, in-services and training, and leadership development. Proposes leadership position/incumbent changes to ensure that Kaweah Health has ongoing improving leadership competencies. This includes recommendations for succession planning for the Executive Team and Directors.
EMPLOYEE HEALTH SERVICES: Directs effective and well-functioning Employee Health services for Kaweah Health. Assures a pro-active Workers' Compensation program with established goals for injury reduction.
KAWEAH KIDS CENTER: Assures a well-managed, positive program is provided at Kaweah Kids Center.
Additional
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and services appropriate to the population served on the assigned unit or work area.
Pay Range
$0.01 -$999.00If you want to use your talents alongside people who face each day with courage and purpose, in an environment that empowers you to do your absolute best, this is where you belong.
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What We Do
Established in 1963, Kaweah Health is one of the area’s most progressive healthcare providers. With more than 400 physicians and 4,800 employees – more than 1,000 of which are registered nurses – Kaweah Health provides the people living and working in California’s bustling Central Valley with access to high-quality health care just minutes from home. Kaweah Health is an eight-campus, 613-bed healthcare organization based in Visalia, California, devoted to serving central California residents. Our areas of excellence include cardiac services, orthopedics, surgical services and obstetrics. We offer an array of other services – physical therapy, cancer care, imaging, diabetes education and more to help people live healthier lives. We offer general, specialty and sub-specialty care in a full-range of medical fields. We offer six accredited Graduate Medical Education Programs training physicians of tomorrow in emergency medicine, family medicine, surgery, psychiatry, anesthesia and a transitional year program. We are the only level III trauma center in Tulare and Kings counties. We are the first in Tulare County to offer robotic surgery for gynecologic, urologic and general surgery procedures. We are the first hospital in California to install Artis Zeego advanced 3D imaging equipment in operating room. We are home to the most advanced endourology suite in the region with GreenLight Laser Therapy providing minimally-invasive relief for enlarged prostates. We are the only comprehensive cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation program in the South Valley. We are the only accredited amputation specialty program in the Central Valley and the only accredited stroke program in Tulare and Kings counties. We have everything from a well-respected pediatric hospitalist program to nationally-recognized orthopedic and cancer programs. We offer an expansive rural health clinic system serving residents countywide.
