The Team:
Join our dedicated team on Ward 5A at the Launceston General Hospital. We pride ourselves in providing compassionate, person centred care for patients undergoing upper gastrointestinal, colorectal, urological and general surgeries. The Registered Nurse role strengthens the health outcomes through the provision of safe quality, clinically appropriate nursing care in partnership with patients, their families and other health professionals.
The Role:
The Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) is an experienced nurse who, within the defined area of practice:
Duties:
1. Assist the NUM with the day-to-day management and coordination of resources to ensure optimal patient care.
2. Coordinate patient/client centred care delivery and flow.
3. Ensure the maintenance of effective communication channels with internal and external stakeholders to promote patient/client care delivery.
4. Provide a high level of clinical knowledge and skill to ensure clinical standards and policies and procedures to promote a patient focused model of care according to best practice principles.
5. Act as a role model and clinical resource person to provide clinical advice, recommendations and effective utilisation of resources.
6. Assist and support the NUM in the development and maintenance of a strong, collaborative professional team environment which promotes a positive culture and contemporary nursing leadership.
Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
Details of appointment:
*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: $109,767 to $115,813 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:
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:
More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here
Eligibility:
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:
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:
Application Guide:
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: Andrea Tiffin
Position: Nurse Unit Manager - Acute Inpatient Surgical
Phone number: (03) 6777 6846
Email address: andrea.tiffin@ths.tas.gov.au
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