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Location: Derwent Bridge, TAS

Salary: Not Specified

Job Type: Contract position | Casual position

Job Description

MedicalJobsAustralia.com Registered Nurse (503998) Department of Health Hospitals & Primary Care

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Launceston General Hospital Applications must be submitted by Sunday 16 August, 2026 11:55 PM Position details Applications close: Sunday 16 August, 2026 11:55 PM AEST Award-Classification: Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Registered Nurse, Grade 3-4 Salary: $80,524 to $109,175 per annum Employment type: Permanent, full-time Region: North Located in: LGH Charles Street, Launceston Job description: Join a team dedicated to improving health and wellbeing through safe, quality nursing care.

Working collaboratively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals, you'll play a vital role in achieving positive health outcomes and enhancing patient experiences. The Team The Intensive Care Unit within the LGH is a 11 bed energetic medical-surgical unit that prides itself on delivering excellence in health care and improving outcomes for our workforce and the Tasmanian community.

The team prides itself in having a strong, supportive culture and strives for high standards of care. The team is committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our clients, utilising a range of treatment options such as mechanical ventilation, continuous renal replacement therapy, advanced haemodynamic monitoring, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. The Role

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. 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 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, shift worker (fully rotational) position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing 21 September 2026.

- 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. 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 $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 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: Generic Registered Nurse G3-G4 (July 2023) CSU.docx Application Guide: Applicant Guide.docx

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: Vincent Macri Position: Nurse Unit Manager Phone number: (03) 6777 6*** Email address: *************@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! Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian

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