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Senior Human Resources Business Partner

Wage Range: $106,704 - $170,685 per year

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EvergreenHealth is looking for a Sr. Human Resources Business Partner working full-time in our Human Resources department located in Kirkland, Washington.

Job Summary:
Supports all levels of leadership by providing guidance and consultation in the development and implementation of key business and human resources objectives. Functioning as the primary resource the HR business partner has the responsibility to provide direction and consultation as requested and on a strategic basis for a broad spectrum of HR matters including but not limited to performance management, employee and labor relations, workforce planning, compensation and leave management.

Primary Duties:

Actively engages with management to assist in basic knowledge of business operations, employee performance and conduct expectations. Participates in department management team meetings. Serves as the primary contact for HR consultations.
Counsels staff on work-related issues. Investigates and resolves charges of alleged discrimination, workplace violence, harassment, and other complaints; and provides objective and lawful solutions in accordance with State, Federal and local laws. Attends designated departmental staff meetings as needed to provide resources to Human Resources policies, procedures, labor relations and business practice inquiries.
Collaborates with managers on all aspects of workforce planning including but not limited to organization change/transitions, acquisitions, restructuring and position description development and classification. Functions as the liaison for communicating changes with the labor unions.
Performs other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED for the position:

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field, or equivalent education/experience
5 years progressive diverse experience in an employee and/or labor relations generalist role, preferably in a unionized healthcare setting, including managing complex employee/labor relations matters such as progressive discipline, legal matters, collective bargaining administration and support to the contract negotiations process
Current knowledge of State and Federal laws and regulations pertaining to human resources and labor relations
Strong written and oral communication skills, interpersonal skills as well as the ability to work cooperatively with a wide variety of employees, physicians, volunteers and management
Competency to analyze and develop human resources policies and procedures
Demonstrated presentation and training skills
Knowledge and experience working with a team approach
Ability to work well under pressure within time constraints
Ability to maintain productive work relationships with others and strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work and communicate effectively with a diverse group of customers both verbally and in writing
Ability to organize, plan and prioritize multiple tasks with attention to detail while managing multiple complex projects and priorities to successfully meet deadlines

DESIRED for the position:

Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification

Benefit Information:
Choices that care for you and your family

At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees’ commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.

Medical, vision and dental insurance
On-demand virtual health care
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Life and disability insurance
Retirement plans 457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution)
Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Paid Time Off/Vacation
Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
Paid holidays
Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
Voluntary identity theft protection
Voluntary legal insurance
Pay in lieu of benefits premium program
Free parking
Commuter benefits
Cafeteria & Gift Shop Discount

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What You Should Know About Senior Human Resources Business Partner, EvergreenHealth

EvergreenHealth is on the lookout for a talented Senior Human Resources Business Partner to join our dynamic Human Resources team in Kirkland, Washington. If you have a passion for HR and a unique flair for working closely with leadership to optimize their workforce, this role is a perfect fit! In this position, you’ll provide guidance and strategic consultation across a variety of HR matters, including performance management, employee relations, and labor relations. Your experience will be invaluable as you collaborate with management to enhance workplace culture, ensure compliance with relevant laws, and manage critical workforce planning initiatives. You’ll dive into problem-solving by addressing workplace issues, driving effective employee relations strategies, and providing objective solutions. Your expertise is essential in navigating complex scenarios in a healthcare setting, particularly with unionized environments. We value innovation and teamwork, so your strong communication and interpersonal skills will shine as you engage with a diverse range of individuals at EvergreenHealth. Your experience of 5 years in HR with a focus on employee relations will set you up for success in this role. In return for your hard work and dedication, EvergreenHealth offers a competitive wage range, a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference in the HR landscape, we would love to have you on our team!

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What qualifications are needed to apply for the Senior Human Resources Business Partner position at EvergreenHealth?

To apply for the Senior Human Resources Business Partner position at EvergreenHealth, candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or a related field, coupled with at least 5 years of progressive experience in an employee or labor relations role. Experience in a unionized healthcare setting is strongly preferred. Additionally, candidates should have a robust knowledge of State and Federal HR laws and exhibit strong communication skills.