ECWA Hospital, Egbe, a division of ECWA (Evangelical Church Winning All), is a rural teaching hospital established in 1952 and located in Egbe, Kogi State, Nigeria. The hospital serves a 100-mile radius of villages and small towns in a poor area. It is a 110-bed hospital on a 32-acre complex that includes 5 wards for patients, 3 Operating rooms, a Maternity ...
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The Human Resources Manager will oversee the recruiting, interviewing, and hiring of new staff; support staff development and training; foster a team-culture; consult with management team on strategic planning relating to staff development; serve as a link between the organization’s management and its employees; maintain knowledge of ECWA terms of Service and Conditions.
Responsibilities
Actively involved in the organization’s recruitment, interview, selection, and hiring processes; maintaining professional records to support this process
Support activities that attract, motivate, and keep qualified employees and match them to jobs for which they are well-suited
Oversee the development of staff training programs and schedules in line with the organization’s professional goals and in line with its Christ-centered mandate
Maintain employee records relating to hire, review, promotion dates; liaising with managers to support timely performance and staff development reviews
Plan and oversee employee benefit programs
Support activities that build staff morale and encourage performance based incentives
Serve as a consultant with other managers advising them on human resources issues.
Plan and coordinate staff development and regular hospital staff meetings.
Maintain and safeguard official hospital records including employee records through the hospital’s digital HR system.
Update job requirements when needed.
Contact applicants reference and conduct background checks required by the hospital management.
Organizes and manages new employee Orientation, on boarding and training programs
Advise on benefit needs or evaluate benefit contract bids using ECWA Policy as guideline
Review employment and working conditions to ensure ECWA and Legal compliance
Implementing Systemic staff development procedures
With the directive of the Director of Administration communicating with staff about issues affecting their performance
Ensuring accurate and proper record-keeping of employee information in electronic and digital format.
Assist the Director of Administration in preparing proper paperwork for the Appointment, Disciplinary and Promotion Committee for considerations necessary.
Answers employee questions and addresses employee concerns with the hospital, including employee safety, Welfare, wellness and health.
Put in place guideline for annual leave for staff that will ensure maximum staff utilization
Prepare certificates, attestations, biographies, etc for presentation on various occasions
Prepare and update employee identity cards, retiree identity cards, etc.
Carry out other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resource Management, Industrial Relations, or a related field.
Master’s Degree (MBA or M.Sc. in Human Resources Management/Industrial Relations) is an added advantage.
National Youth Service or Exemption Certificate.
Additional courses in subjects such as conflict management, industrial psychology or other related fields will be an asset.
Full understanding of the Nigeria Labour Law.
Minimum 3 years of proven experience in human resources management.
Demonstrated decision-making skills in an organizational environment
Proven communication and interpersonal skills required to interact with management and employees; collaborate on teams and develop positive working relationships
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to details
Ability to work diligently under pressure and maintain confidentiality
Proficient computer skills and knowledge of email, Word, Excel, Power Point; working knowledge of office equipment
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