Amarillo, Texas-based Northwest Texas Healthcare System has named Cheryl Jones human resources director, according to a Nov. 11 news release shared with Becker's .

Prior to her new role, Ms. Jones served as vice president of human resources at Amarillo (Texas) College. She also served as vice president of human resources for Amarillo-based BSA Health System, according to her LinkedIn page .

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a 495-bed academic teaching facility that includes an Amarillo-based 85-bed behavioral health hospital. It has more than 2,000 employees, the release said.