Job Type: Contract position | Casual position
Job Description
MedicalJobsAustralia.com Registered Nurse
Community *******L6)
Department of Health Hospitals & Primary Care
Hospitals NW
Primary Health North West Applications must be submitted by Thursday 13 August, *******:55 PM Position details Applications close: Thursday 13 August, *******:55 PM AEST Award-Classification: Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Registered Nurse, Grade 3-4 Salary: $80,524 to $109,175 pro rata, per annum Employment type: Permanent, part time Region: North West Located in: Community Health Smithton
Job description: 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 within the defined community practice area.
The Team
The Smithton District Hospital (SDH) and Community Health Centre are small sized sub-acute public hospital located in Smithton Tasmania which services the whole Circular Head region with a catchment population of **** people.
Smithton Community services provide a 7 day a week daytime service, providing care to clients in their own home and within the clinic.
Smithton Community Services is a small close-knit team of health professional which operate out of the Smithton District Hospital to provide care to clients either in their own home or through Community Nursing clinics at the hospital.
The Role Provide high-quality, person-centred care to clients in their homes and during scheduled community clinics within the Circular Head region.
Engage clients, their families, and significant others in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care, while promoting a safe and supportive home environment.
Maintain current knowledge, clinical expertise, and professional competencies relevant to the community nursing role through ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice.
You will need Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse Current Driver's Licence current knowledge and experience to enable to work as sole practitioner 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 part time, shift worker position, working 32 hours per fortnight, commencing from a mutually agreed upon date.
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 ****.
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.
Regional Allowances Rural Professional Development Allowance of an additional salary allowance of 4% 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 $***** per week per person, or $***** 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 ****).
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 Current Driver's Licence 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: Generic Registered Nurse
Community G3-4 (May ********* CSU.docx
For more information: Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
Name: Sharan McLaren Position: Director of Nursing
Smithton District Hospital
Phone number: ************** Email address: ******
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