Nurse Manager - Access and Patient Flow (Hospitals North) )
Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 07 December, :55 PM
Sunday 7 December, :55 PM AEST
Award/Classification:
Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Registered Nurse, Grade 7a
$122,365 to $129,060 pro rata, per annum
Employment type:
Permanent, part-time
Region:
North
Location:
LGH Charles Street, Launceston
Contributes to achievement of the objectives and outcomes of the Launceston General Hospital Operational Plan, including the delivery of Access and Patient Flow program priorities, projects and workplan activities.Supports the efficient and effective provision of innovation and integrated care models, based on clinical standards and best practice principles within a collaborative and multi-disciplinary framework.Works closely with the internal and external stakeholders to develop, manage and implement strategies, projects, plans and processes to ensure the delivery of Integrated Operations Centre Operational Plan.Identify and understand contemporary health service demand, issues and challenges specific to Hospitals North and specify solutions (people, processes and technology) that meet business requirements and deliver measurable benefits.
The Team:
TheNurse Manager - Access and Patient Flow (Hospitals North) works as part of the team in the Integrated Operations Centre (IOC) at the LGH. The IOC is thecoordination hub that ensures the right person receives the right care in the most appropriate setting. The IOC encompassesintegrated services that work collaboratively to ensure a smooth patient journey across the continuum to ensureimproved outcomes for our consumers, our workforce, and the Tasmanian community.
The Role:
This primary purpose of this role is thedelivery of Access and Patient Flow program priorities, projects and workplan activitiesthroughout THS North in line with the IOC operational plan. This is a job share position working 3 days per month with working days and hours negotiable. Experience in Project Management and/or Change management is desirable.
Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
Details of appointment:
Permanent, part time, day worker position, working up to12 hours per fortnight, commencing from the 16 February 2026.
*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: $122,365 to $129,060 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.
In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:
* Post Graduate Allowance of up to 10 % based on qualification type
Salary Packaging:
You'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.
Benefits available to eligible candidates:
* Travel and relocation assistance support available 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 – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.
More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria
Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
Relevant postgraduate qualifications in project management or clinical redesign
A minimum of 5 years of acute clinical experience
Previous experience in management or leadership roles
Patient Access and Flow experience
Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.
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*applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this role
For more information:
Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
Name: Alison Cooper
Position:Nursing Director - Integrated Operations
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