Tara Polley

Tara Polley, HRELP, has extensive experience in human resources, currently serving as a Human Resources Business Partner in People Services at Kootenai Health since September 2012. In this role, Tara provides coaching and guidance on HR policies and collaborates with leaders to support organizational initiatives. Previous positions include Human Resources Specialist, where Tara offered general HR leadership to over 4,000 employees, and Talent Acquisition Partner, specializing in healthcare recruitment across various fields such as nursing and pharmacy. Tara's career began at Boise State University as an Office Assistant in the Communication & Marketing Office, where responsibilities included managing press releases and website updates. Tara holds a Bachelor's degree in Leadership Studies with minors in Music from Boise State University.