Category: Human Resources
Location: West Des Moines, Iowa
Work Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $110,000 - $125,000
Salary: $110,000 - $125,000
Work Model: On-Site
Reference #: 41966
Our client is a mid-size healthcare organization with multiple locations, committed to providing outstanding patient care and fostering a strong, people-first culture for their employees. As the organization continues to expand, they are searching for a strategic, yet hands-on Director of Human Resources to direct HR functions, lead a team of four professionals, and ensure the workforce remains engaged, compliant, and aligned with organizational objectives.
The role will oversee the development and execution of HR strategies across multiple sites, including talent development, compliance, and employee relations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, possess expertise in the healthcare industry, and excel at balancing strategic planning with day-to-day operations. Apply today to be considered!
Work Model:
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On-Site
What You Will Do:
- Provide leadership and guidance to a team of four HR professionals, overseeing recruitment, benefits administration, compliance, and employee relations
- Design and execute HR programs, policies, and procedures aligned with organizational goals
- Collaborate with leadership to ensure HR strategies are aligned with business goals
- Manage recruitment and retention for both clinical and non-clinical employees
- Maintain adherence to healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and labor laws
- Oversee performance management programs, compensation, and benefits
- Lead initiatives to boost employee engagement and cultivate a positive workplace culture
- Facilitate training programs, succession planning, and leadership development efforts
- Offer guidance on conflict resolution, employee relations, and disciplinary processes
- Compile HR reports and metrics for senior leadership
What You Will Need to Be Successful:
- Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field (master's degree preferred)
- 7+ years of progressive HR experience, with 3+ years in leadership roles
- Background in multi-site organizations or healthcare (strongly preferred)
- Extensive expertise in HR best practices, employment law, and compliance
- Outstanding problem-solving, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively while managing multiple priorities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and HRIS systems
- Ability to think strategically while maintaining a hands-on approach
Benefits Overview:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k
- PTO
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Maddie Hodgson at (515) 225-7000 or email mhodgson@thepalmergroup.com.
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About Palmer Group
At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.
As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.
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