Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care
Applications must be submitted by Thursday 28 November, 2024 11:55 PM AEST.
Award/Classification:Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Enrolled Nurse, Grade 2
Employment type:Full Time, Part Time, Multiple FTE - F/T & P/T positions
Region:South
Location:Royal Hobart Hospital
Exciting opportunity for an Enrolled Nurse to join the Department of Health!
The Role:The Enrolled Nurse provides direct patient/client centred nursing care to assigned patients/clients, within the scope of practice of an enrolled nurse and under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse/midwife to achieve planned patient outcomes.
You will need:Sound knowledge of the principles of nursing care, procedures and practices.Demonstrated ability to practice in a manner that respects the right of individuals and groups.Demonstrated effective written and oral communication skills.Note: Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
The Team:Care@home is a statewide multidisciplinary service that remotely supports Tasmanian consumers to better self-manage their illnesses and chronic conditions in their own home, using virtual care technologies, improving health outcomes and reducing potentially preventable hospital admissions.
Details of appointment:Multiple fixed term full time or part time, shift worker (fully rotational) position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible for a period of approximately six (6) months.
*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.
Salary:$68,913 to $75,902 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Agreement 2023You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
Additional Allowances:Professional Development Allowance of up to $500 per annumPost Graduate Allowance of up to 7.5% based on qualification typeBenefits available to eligible candidates:Professional development and accelerated pathways.Excellent leave benefits: 20 days annual leave (pro rata), 20 days personal leave (pro rata), and study assistance leave if eligible.Fitness Passport – You and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:
Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as an Enrolled Nurse (holds a Board-approved qualification in administration of medicines).Note: Please refer to the Application Guide for more information on Essential requirements, Desirable requirements and pre-employment check.
How to Apply:We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties and Applicant Guide prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.
Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.
You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.
For more information:Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
What it is like working at the Department of Health?Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are the key values to work in the Department of Health. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.
Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr