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DIRECTOR, DIGNITY AND UNITY - ROPER ST. FRANCIS HEALTHCARE | Charleston, South Carolina

Reports to: Chief People Officer - Culture, Policies & Practices with a dotted line to Chief People Officer - Roper St. Francis Healthcare and President & CEO - Roper St. Francis Healthcare

Remote Type: On-Site + Regional Travel

Palmetto Commerce Parkway Office Park

Primary Function/General Purpose of Position  

The Director, Dignity and Unity (D&U) leads the development of effective strategies to create and sustain an inclusive culture and welcoming environment at Roper St. Francis Hospital (RSFH) that supports equitable practices across the health system. 

Essential Job Functions  

• Create and implement strategic action plans for RSFH that align with System D&U strategies to support the mission, vision, and values through facilitating a positive organizational culture that promotes dignity and unity.
• In collaboration with Workforce Management, Executive Talent Acquisition, and Operational Talent Acquisition, the Director will ensure an inclusive RSFH workforce.
• Provide leadership and partner with ministry leaders to create and scale appropriate training and practices throughout RSFH to increase D&U competencies and the modeling of behaviors that support values.
• In collaboration with the System Director D&U, Partner and support Leadership Councils and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to advance system-wide inclusion strategies and foster community and belonging among associates 
• Assist in integration of Healthcare Anchor Network (HAN) inclusive commitments across RSFH and throughout the organization.  
• Ensure all decisions regarding people are based on the inherent dignity of all persons, meritocratic principles, and the common good.
• Analyze D&U XP Survey metrics and develop strategic action plans to address areas of opportunity and assist in the training and education of Leaders and teammates based on system-wide initiatives. 
• Influence decisions through the development of consensus-building communications and represent RSFH in the community, supporting outreach efforts, dignity and unity programs, and community/organizational events, as assigned.

Education 

4 year/ Bachelors Degree in Human Resources, Business or Related Field (required) 

MBA or related Master's Degree (preferred) 

Work Experience 

5–7+ years of progressive experience in inclusive leadership, belonging, and organizational culture, with at least 2 years in a director-level role. Proven experience developing and implementing system-wide initiatives with cross-functional partners                                      

Skills 

• Experience partnering with clinical departments to embed inclusive practices into care delivery. 

• Demonstrated experience building inclusion, belonging, and cultural competency training programs for staff and clinicians 

• Experience developing strategic action plans from climate surveys, focus groups, and organizational needs assessments 

• Familiarity with workforce representation initiatives within healthcare operations 

• Proven ability to influence and partner with senior leadership and HR 

• Experience facilitating meaningful conversations on belonging, access, and organizational culture with varied stakeholder groups 

• Demonstrated strategic and analytical skills 

• Knowledge of applicable federal and state regulations 

Roper St. Francis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. 

As a Roper St. Francis Healthcare teammate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)

• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts

• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, and short- and long-term disability

• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department:

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@RSFH.com.