Cardinal HCM

Cardinal HCM is the modern system for human resources, health benefits, time and attendance, and payroll administration for the Commonwealth of Virginia. There are two types of users in Cardinal: (1) Employee Self Service (ESS) users or (2) Core users. ESS users are able to view payroll information (W-2s, paychecks) and update personal information in Cardinal HCM. Core Users perform day-to-day work in Cardinal, including approving absence requests, as well as self-service activity.

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Gaining Supervisor Access

The process to gain Supervisor Approval access in Cardinal requires completing the Cardinal Security Statewide Access Form (attached) and returning it to EAServices@nsu.edu.

Cardinal Resources and Support

The Cardinal Team has made an array of resources available for your convenience to effectively use Cardinal HCM.