The Pool Registered Nurse:
* Nurses within the LGH Pool work across medical, surgical and specialty areas including paediatrics, neonatal nursery, maternity, ICU, ED and outpatient services.
* Support is provided to Pool Nurses by the Nursing Pool Leadership Team to assist them in developing their knowledge and skills in clinical areas. The Pool Leadership Team work closely with the ward Nurse Unit Managers, Clinical Nurse Educators and nursing staff in clinical areas to orientate, educate and guide Pool staff.
* Pool nursing is a great way to gain experience in new areas and a valuable way for experienced nurses to progress their career.
* The Registered Nurse strengthens health outcomes through the provision of safe quality, clinically appropriate nursing care in partnership with patients/clients, their families and other health professionals.
The Hospital:
* The Launceston General Hospital (LGH) is a 340-bed hospital and is the major referral hospital for the North and North West regions of the State. The hospital provides emergency and acute care, specialist services, inpatient and ambulatory care.
Details of appointment:
Multiple permanent full time and part time, shift worker positions (fully rotational), working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing on a mutually agreed upon date.
*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Salary: $78,179 to $105,955 pro rata, per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
* Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023.
Eligibility:
* Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse.
How to apply:
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.
Name: Deb Stewart
Position: Nurse Unit Manager - Pool Office, LGH
Phone number: (03) 6777 6903
Email address: deb.stewart@ths.tas.gov.au
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