Registered Nurse (521067)

Job Description

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. The Alasdair Macdonald Acute Medical Unit (AMU) is a 25 bed high acuity unit focusing on acute medicine, with a strong multidisciplinary approach to healthcare. Our dedicated team cares for a diverse patient population, specialising in acute medicine, gastroenterology, endocrinology, renal, and respiratory medicine, including non-invasive ventilation. In AMU, we pride ourselves on fostering a positive workplace culture that embraces collaboration and inclusivity. Join a well-established and welcoming workforce that values your contributions. We believe in empowering our staff through continuous learning and career development opportunities, ensuring you thrive in your professional journey. Every day in AMU is guided by our core values of compassion, accountability, excellence, and respect—for both our staff and the patients we care for. 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. Practice in accordance with the NMBA codes and guidelines for registered nurses and midwives. Contribute to the maintenance and promotion of a safe work environment. In collaboration with members of the healthcare team plan, implement and evaluates patient/client care. Work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to a strong team approach through open communication and a positive supportive approach. Details of appointment: Permanent, part time, shift worker (fully rotational) position, working 64 hours per fortnight, commencing from a mutually agreed date. 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: $78,179 to $105,995 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount. Access to the Grade 4 salary range $99,455- $105,995 is subject to successful application for progression to Grade 4. 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 $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family. Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria: Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse. For more information: Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the following person for detailed information about the vacancy: Name: Shelly-Ann CassidyPosition: Nurse Unit Manager - Alasdair Macdonald Acute Medical UnitPhone number: (03) 6777 8044Email address: What it is like working at the Department of Health? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in the Department of Health. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr