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The Team
The Short Stay Surgical Unit is a fast paced, dynamic unit providing access to Elective Surgeries and Emergency cases. The team provides efficient, quality care and works within the CARE values of the organisation.
You will need
Be able to work under pressure, whilst still providing safe, quality patient care.
Be an involved and active member of the team and be able to work in a collaborative environment.
Have a broad knowledge of surgical specialties; surgical nursing skills are desirable.
Note: Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
Why Tasmania
The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites. Tasmania, Australia\'s only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania's public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients, and embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.
Details of appointment
Permanent, part time, shift worker (fully rotational) position, working 16 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as you would like to join our team.
Hours are negotiable with the successful applicant.
Salary and benefits
Salary:
$78,179 to $105,995
per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023. Access to the Grade 4 salary range
$99,455 - $105,995
is subject to progression. The following allowances may be available: Post Graduate Allowance of up to 10% based on qualification type.
Salary Packaging: You'll have access to salary packaging a range of benefits including living expenses up to
$9,010
+
$2,650
in meal entertainment each FBT year, plus other eligible benefits.
Benefits available to eligible candidates
Travel and relocation assistance up to
$15,000
for eligible appointees from overseas, and up to
$10,000
for appointees from interstate.
Professional development and accelerated pathways.
A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
Fitness Passport – access to 40+ facilities across Tasmania for 40+ per week per person or family options.
More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here.
Eligibility
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.
Note:
Please refer to the Application Guide for more information on pre-employment checks.
Registration
: Successful applicants must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents. Review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.
How to apply
Apply Online. Click the "Apply" button on this screen to answer the important questions about you. 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 is not required. Applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this role.
Contact
For more information, contact: Di Curtis, Nursing Unit Manager - Short Stay Surgical Unit, Phone:, Email:
What it is like working at the Department of Health? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values. We strongly encourage applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Part-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Government Administration
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