Enrolled Nurse (Medication Endorsed) (515613L3)
* Australia, Tas
* May 6, 2025
About Tasmania Government
About the Tasmanian State Service
The Tasmanian State Service (TSS) is the largest employer in Tasmania, with over 28,000 employees providing services to the Tasmanian community at all levels, and within more than...
St Marys Community Health Centre and Tasmania’s North-East
St Marys is nestled in the Fingal Valley in Tasmania’s North-East, approximately 90 minutes' drive from Launceston, and just 10 minutes from the unspoilt beaches of the East Coast. It is close to National Parks and mountain bike trails.
St Marys Community Health Centre offers emergency, sub-acute, and palliative care, along with community and outpatient services including nursing, physiotherapy, social work, child health, and more. The Tasmanian Lymphedema Centre is based here, and medical services are provided with our co-located GP practice operated by Ochre Health.
Our team is dedicated to delivering excellent healthcare to improve outcomes for our community.
The Role
The Enrolled Nurse provides patient-centered nursing care within the scope of practice of an enrolled nurse, under the supervision of a registered nurse/midwife, to achieve planned outcomes.
Note: Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all selection criteria to address in your application.
Why Tasmania
The Department of Health Tasmania oversees hospitals, community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services across the state, including major hospitals and over 300 sites.
Tasmania, Australia's island state, offers natural beauty and a high-quality lifestyle. Working in Tasmania’s public health system allows you to build strong connections and enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle while making a community impact.
Details of Appointment
This is a permanent, part-time shift position, working 72 hours per fortnight, starting from 21 July 2025. Hours are negotiable.
The selection process may be used to fill similar vacancies for up to twelve months from the publication date.
Salary
Salary ranges from $70,980 to $78,179 per annum (Pro rata), with an additional 11.5% superannuation contribution. Salary is aligned with the Nurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023.
Additional allowances may include:
* Post Graduate Allowance of up to 7.5% based on qualification
Salary Packaging & Benefits
Options include salary packaging benefits such as living expenses up to $9,010 and $2,650 for meal entertainment annually, plus other benefits if eligible. An additional 4% allowance may be available for remote and rural professional development.
Candidate Benefits
* Professional development and career pathways
* Various leave entitlements, including study leave
* Fitness Passport for access to 40+ facilities across Tasmania for a weekly fee
More information about employee benefits can be found here.
Essential Criteria
Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as an Enrolled Nurse with a Board-approved medication administration qualification.
Refer to the Application Guide for pre-employment checks.
Application Process
Download the Statement of Duties and related documents. Review these before applying.
Apply online by clicking the "Apply" button and completing the application form, including a 1-2 page statement on your experience, skills, and knowledge related to the duties. A separate criteria statement is not required.
*Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Further Information
Contact Rachel Owen, Nurse Unit Manager, at 03 6387 5540 or for more details about the vacancy.
Working at the Department of Health
Our values are Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. We promote diversity and encourage applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, LGBTIQA+ individuals, and people with disabilities.
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