Human Resource Business Partner, HR, Days, Full-Time
Job Summary/Purpose
The HR Business Partner (HRBP) is a strategic advisor to operational and clinical leaders, ensuring departmental workforce practices meet TJC standards, support patient safety, and foster a compliant, engaged workforce. The HRBP plays a critical role in competency validation processes, performance management, and survey readiness at the department level.
Essential Key Job Responsibilities
- Partner with department directors and managers to ensure workforce qualification, orientation, and competence requirements are defined and met.
- Facilitate workforce planning to align staffing with patient census, acuity, and service demands.
- Support leaders by ensuring all employees and contracted staff meet licensure and competency requirements prior to providing patient care.
- Ensure departmental staff files and electronic records reflect TJC-required documentation:
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Licensure & primary source verification
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Orientation checklists
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Job-specific competency assessments
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Continuing education or training records
- Participate in mock surveys and unit-level tracers to ensure ongoing readiness.
- Escalate gaps or deficiencies to HR leadership with remediation plans.
- Coach leaders on consistent application of policies and corrective action processes aligned with regulatory and legal standards.
- Conduct investigations, coordinate with Compliance, and ensure documentation aligns with EEOC and labor law.
- Support the implementation of performance appraisal systems that align with TJC ensuring staff competence is regularly evaluated and documented.
- Assist in ensuring competencies are role-specific, measurable, and validated annually.
- Conduct periodic audits of department-level files to ensure continuous compliance.
- Provide departmental leaders with compliance dashboards and reports to support survey preparation.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
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Preferred Bachelor’s degree in HR, or related field
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Minimum of 5 years progressive HR work experience
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HR related certification preferred.
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Healthcare experience preferred.