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Tasmanian Health Service - Department of Health provides health care services in Tasmania through public hospital system, primary health and community health centres. We are committed to providing the highest levels of healthcare and services.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking motivated and experienced applicants for the role of Registered Nurse to work in Palliative Care, North West Tasmania

Details of Appointment

Multiple Casual Day Worker positions working as and when required for a 2 year period.

Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager , the focus of duties of this role are:

• 1. In collaboration with members of the healthcare team plan, implement and evaluate patient/client care.
  2. Practice in accordance with the NMBA codes and guidelines for registered nurses/midwives.
  3. Involve patients/clients and their families/significant others in the planning and implementation of care.
  4. Maintain and promote a safe work environment.

Please note: subsequent appointments may be made from this process and notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant.

What we offer

• Flexible work/life balance
• Attractive Salary including access to salary packaging and salary sacrifice
• Support for ongoing professional development

Check out our Competitive Employment Benefits - https://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/career/home/working_for_dhhs.

Nursing careers in Tasmania - https://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/career/home/nurses2

About North West Tasmania

NW Tasmania is way too beautiful with stunning beaches, tons of national parks and World Heritage sites. Very affordable lifestyle with fantastic properties in idyllic locations at a fraction of the cost compared to Australia’s capital cities. You are close to everything and drive home from work is definitely over in a few minutes, so you have a better work life balance. Traffic jam is not a common term in Tasmania. Living in Tasmania offers you access to prime organic produce, true farmers' markets, a multitude of food festivals and so much more.

Please visit http://www.makeittasmania.com.au and www.discovertasmania.com.au

Essential Requirements

• Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse.
• Current Driver's Licence
• The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:

1. Conviction checks in the following areas: a) Crimes of Violence, b) Sex Related Offences, c) Serious Drug Offences, d) Crimes involving dishonesty, e) Traffic Offences
2. Identification check
3. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.

* as required by CHSP, occupants of this role are required to undertake a conviction check assessment every three years.

Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

Registered Nurse - Community G3-4 (December 2020).docx

THS Jobs Website Applicant Guide.pdf

How to apply

Apply online by submitting your resume and a statement addressing the selection criteria which are located in the Statement of Duties.

For more information contact

Anna McLean
Phone: 0439 249 216
Position: Nurse Unit Manager

Better health and quality of life around Tasmania. Visit us at www.ths.tas.gov.au