Director at RWJBarnabas Health – RAHWAY, New Jersey

Job Title: Director

Location: RWJ - Rahway

Department Name: People Belonging and Impact

Req #: 0000235574

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $171,970.00 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

The People, Belonging and Impact (PBI) Site Director is responsible for the successful implementation and ongoing management of PBI initiatives at the local hospital,

Reporting to the SVP, People, Belonging and Impact and working in close partnership with site and system leaders, this role supports the execution of the PBI Strategy and its alignment with the System s Total Wellbeing Promise,

The Director aligns this work with mission-driven goals and business objectives while serving as a subject matter expert and champion for inclusion and belonging,

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor s degree in a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in People, Belonging and Impact related work
• Proficiency in organizational change models and strategies for driving systemic change
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to influence and coach leaders effectively
• Exceptional facilitation and presentation skills, with demonstrated ability to engage diverse audiences
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred:

• Master s degree preferred
• Healthcare experience strongly preferred
• Schedule Requirements
• Requires on-site accessibility and availability for system-wide travel as needed

Essential Job Functions

• Lead the integration and expansion of PBI programs and strategies at the assigned hospital, fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and belonging.
• Develop, lead, and manage BRGs/affinity groups, including oversight of budgets, project timelines, operational planning and execution of charters.
• Identify and engage executive sponsors to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
• Oversee and support BRG-led initiatives, including community programs and internal events.
• Collaborate with Patient Experience to enhance language access services for patients with limited English proficiency.
• Analyze PBI-related metrics and research industry best practices to inform and refine strategies and initiatives.
• Conduct weekly unit rounding to foster collaboration with leaders, identify opportunities and provide real-time responses to emerging needs.
• Measure outcomes to ensure alignment with PBI goals and continuous improvement.
• Design and implement trainings and education that advance PBI priorities.
• Shape and sustain an inclusive, respectful workplace culture for employees and practitioners.
• Other duties as assigned to advance PBI goals and organizational objectives.

Other Duties

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
• Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and resources include, but are not limited to:

Paid Time Off including Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
Retirement Plans
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Disability and Life Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Planning Support
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Community and Volunteer Opportunities
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, and Verizon
….and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

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