Position details at Tasmanian Government

, Northwest, Cameroon -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Aug, 26

Salary

109175.0

Posted On

28 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Acute Medicine, Patient Care, Clinical Practice, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Quality Improvement, Patient Education, Staff Education, Stroke Care, Palliative Care, Sepsis Management, Respiratory Care, Cardiac Care, Delirium Management, Infection Control, Nursing Care

Industry

Government Administration

Description

[https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/384/ProviderAsset/scribble/be137948-7873-49c0-9d79-f5f447610beb.png] The Team: The Medical Unit at Northwest Regional Hospital includes a 27-bed General Medical Ward, a 15-bed Isolation Ward, and an 8-bed Acute Medical Unit (AMU) for short-stay patients. We specialise in delivering comprehensive care to individuals with complex medical conditions, including acute stroke, palliative care, sepsis, respiratory and cardiac conditions, and acute delirium. The Isolation Unit is equipped to manage patients with transmission-based infections, including COVID-19. Staff working in the Medical Unit will have the opportunity to rotate through all three areas, gaining diverse clinical experience and broadening their professional skills. Our team is committed to upholding the values of Teamwork, Respect, Empathy, and Person-Centred Care. We foster a strong professional culture through open communication and a supportive environment, contributing to improved health outcomes for our patients through excellence in clinical practice. We welcome individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and thrive in a diverse, team-oriented environment where collaboration and shared values drive positive health outcomes. The Role: * Strengthens health outcomes through the provision of safe quality, clinically appropriate nursing care in partnership with patients/clients, their families and other health professionals. * Minimum of 3-4 years Acute Medicine experience preferred, but not essential. * Candidates should thrive in fast-paced environments and work confidently within multidisciplinary teams. * Ideal candidates will have contributed to quality improvement initiatives and supported staff and patient education. * Recent professional development or relevant training is highly regarded. 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. It also means 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, full time or part time, shift worker positions available, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from as soon as you can join us. *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: $80,524 to $109,175 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 $102,439- $109,175 is subject to successful application for progression to Grade 4 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. * Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023). More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here [https://www.health.tas.gov.au/careers/employee-benefits] Eligibility: Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria: * Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse 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. Statement of Duties: * Registered Nurse G3-G4 (July 2023) CSU.docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMt7NsHrRmd2jryoTwnYxVugLTlkXt9CP4L6wGnyjP0trUIONXJ6hcZDEHi2QXK9UKbqmDtY7ovdmf7J3XmsfDvg0RBMaB-y5wsGnvJOILE2G-1mfzAXix0Tl7s8bd-qHhCQVE5_maU0OGOlaR2khKHuQ%7e%7e] Application Guide: * Applicant Guide.docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtWFDBzlJDf6nkLcuekxrOWZiSNbIENjYgQwgbjvOk-Qaim1DJqUvurjZJkm6fHvMrJgVHdPFHYuDvYkma8uLWMEwMsQ_Ix8RrrcPKsjz0u3r-KZ2Mo6BKso-VxC-DINv5jugXssKQ4cPEl5YsUkTtfw%7e%7e] 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. *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: Jess de Jonge Position: Nurse Unit Manager - Medical C Ward Email address: jessica.vos@ths.tas.gov.au What it is like working at the Department of Health? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania! Make It Tasmania | Move for a great lifestyle [https://makeittasmania.com.au/] One Health Podcast - Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1exxefRfdL4bmGiKhalgvw] One Health Podcast - Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/one-health-podcast/id1737709275] Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian [https://tasmanian.com.au/health/] Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023). Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Responsibilities

Provide safe, quality, and clinically appropriate nursing care to patients with complex medical conditions in partnership with families and health professionals. Rotate through the General Medical Ward, Isolation Ward, and Acute Medical Unit to deliver comprehensive care.