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Senior Recruiter, Nursing, Hybrid NY

AT Healthfirst
Healthfirst

Senior Recruiter, Nursing, Hybrid NY

New York, NY

Description and Requirements

Summary: In this role, you would be responsible for leading the full cycle recruitment of Nurses and building an ongoing pipeline for future needs. You will operate in a multi-dimensional capacity, balancing pipeline, strategy and tactical talent delivery with monthly required goals to meet. You will develop collaborative and credible relationships with business leaders, hiring managers and Human Resources Business Partners (HRBPs) by proactively and strategically identifying, assessing, and delivering talent to fill gaps within the business. To be successful in this role you need a proven background of delivering quality talent and not be averse to working in a fast-paced environment of constant change. Healthfirst is New York's largest not-for-profit health insurer offering our members access to high-quality, affordable healthcare. If you are looking to work for an organization focused on the future and dedicated to making a difference in people's lives, then apply!

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Hybrid work schedule consisting of reporting to our NY office 3 days per week at 100 Church Street, NYC 10007.

Scope of Responsibilities:

  • Manage the end-to-end recruitment process from staff planning to onboarding for assigned business unit(s).
  • Serve as the talent sourcing SME for assigned business unit(s). Partner with hiring managers and other stakeholders to understand their staffing needs and provide guidance throughout the hiring process.
  • Develop robust sourcing strategies that feed critical talent pipelines flowing into the Healthfirst talent community ensuring alignment with organizational goals and culture.
  • Leverage technology, tools, and innovative methodologies to identify, assess, sell, and present candidates for open requisitions within Nurse & Clinical business unit. Utilize our CRM platform to drive direct prospect engagement for open and future requisitions. Master/perfect utilization effectiveness.
  • Deliver recommendations regarding innovative and effective talent sourcing tools and best practices to be piloted and/or deployed - Chrome extensions and other talent identification methods, continuously improving LinkedIn InMail proficiency, other CRM, and outreach tools, applying principles of agility to drive speed and qualitative outcomes, employment branding techniques & algorithmic sourcing.
  • Serve as a Healthfirst employment brand ambassador, presenting a clear articulation of the Healthfirst employment value proposition during the talent engagement process. Promote the organizations' brand and culture to attract high-quality candidates through various initiatives.
  • Consistently apply BBI interviewing techniques (i.e., IFT) to create a robust candidate summary or recommendation to be presented to the Talent Advisor or Hiring Manager, as directed.
  • Reduce cycle time for future requisitions by ensuring structured talent pipelines contain talent profiles that meet the Healthfirst definition of success.
  • Ensure ethnic and gender diversity representation across all candidate slates. Partner with Manager, Talent Advisor to identify and build/enhance relationships with the appropriate targeted diversity-based organizations that support functional talent for their respective business unit.
  • Ensure appropriate ROI for all sourcing strategies deployed. Track all efforts and report on a regular basis. Linking ROI back to source to ensure current and future investments in sourcing channels are yielding expected returns.
  • Track and report on all critical performance metrics as requested by the Manager, Talent Advisor.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant employment laws and regulations and implement industry best practices in recruitment and hiring process.
  • Ensure compliance with TA SOPs and business processes related to our ATS (i.e., Workday).
  • Disposition candidates in a timely manner in accordance with OFCCP guidelines and best practices.
  • Work closely with Manager, Talent Advisor to meet Service Level Agreement Guidelines and expectations agreed to with stakeholders.
  • Attend networking, community engagement and career/hiring events in NY area.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the development of innovative talent acquisition practices.
  • Disseminate learnings and innovations to souring peers on a regular cadence.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma/GED + clinical/nursing or related recruiting experience.
  • Experience managing and prioritizing multiple Nursing searches and projects effectively and reaching hiring goals.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to address recruitment challenges and find effective solutions.
  • Adapt to frequently changing priorities and manage unexpected issues.
  • Must have previous experience with full lifecycle recruitment, including candidate sourcing, pre-qualification screening and interviewing.
  • Experience with sourcing, tracking, and managing candidates within a robust ATS and CRM, as well as manual reporting that is accurate and timely.
  • Experience fostering and creating partnership opportunities to drive success of hiring needs.
  • Experience in or willingness to learn and deploy principles of agility to drive more effective TA-related outcomes.
  • Ability to proactively network and establish effective working relationships with business leaders.
  • Experience utilizing innovative and cost-effective sourcing tools.
  • Working knowledge of utilizing MS Excel to track all recruiting activity/efforts. Ability to analyze data and recruitment metrics to inform decisions and strategies.
  • Detail oriented - attention to detail in reviewing resumes, conducting interviews and managing documentation, systems and reporting.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience recruiting for sales, customer service-related roles highly preferred.
  • Experience recruiting in an agency or search firm environment.
  • Healthcare industry experience.
  • Working in a regulated industry.

Hiring Range:

  • Greater New York City Area (NY, NJ, CT residents): $81,100 - $117,470
  • All Other Locations (within approved locations): $71,600 - $106,505

As a candidate for this position, your salary and related elements of compensation will be contingent upon your work experience, education, licenses and certifications, and any other factors Healthfirst deems pertinent to the hiring decision.

In addition to your salary, Healthfirst offers employees a full range of benefits such as, medical, dental and vision coverage, incentive and recognition programs, life insurance, and 401k contributions (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Healthfirst believes in providing a competitive compensation and benefits package wherever its employees work and live.

The hiring range is defined as the lowest and highest salaries that Healthfirst in "good faith" would pay to a new hire, or for a job promotion, or transfer into this role.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, USA
Job ID: healthfirst-R018454
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Pet Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Learning and Development Stipend
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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