Registered Nurse (502371)

Department of HealthHospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NWPrimary Health North West Applications must be submitted by Sunday 21 April, 2024 11:55 PM Sunday 21 April, 2024 11:55 PM AEST Award/Classification: Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Registered Nurse, Grade 3-4 $75,902 to $102,908 pro rata, per annum Employment type: Full Time, Part Time, Multiple FTE - F/T & P/Tpos Region: North West Location: Queenstown Department of Health are seeking applications from Registered Nurses to join our team based at West Coast District Hospital. Registered Nurse - Permanent Full-time and Part Time - Multiple Positions To be Tasmanian is to value quality over quantity. We create, preserve, and protect the unusual. With quiet confidence, with passion and perseverance, we pursue the extraordinary. You could be a Registered Nurse anywhere in the world. But working on the West Coast, you'll understand the impact you make every day. It's an exciting and rewarding place to work and you will make a valuable contribution to a small community while enjoying the lifestyle of a rugged and remote landscape. Our remoteness helps drive a culture of invention and human connection, which feels both old fashioned and… like the only future worth pursuing. Here you'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to breath-taking coastlines, National Parks or award-winning fresh produce - all right on your doorstep. Whether you love mountain bike riding, bush walking or exploring history, the West Coast offers so many amazing experiences. Our West Coast District Hospital is a place where people from across the caring professions come together to serve our community members in Queenstown and the surrounding areas. Here, you are encouraged to be your authentic self, to pursue your passions, and to bring your own unique characteristics into our team. We are small enough in Tasmania for you to shape and influence your work and make a real difference every day. Yet we are big enough for you to feel part of something important, somewhere you can belong and be surrounded by diversity, innovation, and friendships. We'll look after you from the very beginning, ensure you are fully inducted and welcomed into our team and culture. The Role and the Team: The Department of Health are seeking suitably qualified applicants for the role of Registered Nurse to work in the West Coast District Hospital. The West Coast Hospital includes 9 sub-acute care beds inclusive of 1 Palliative Suite, an Emergency First Response Unit, a 16 bed Aged Care Residential facility and visiting services such as Radiology, Diabetic Clinic, Physiotherapy and Podiatry. As a Registered Nurse, you will strengthen health outcomes through the provision of safe quality, clinically appropriate nursing care in partnership with patients/clients, their families and other health professionals. Please get in touch with Kerolie - our Nurse Unit Manager for the West Coast if you'd like to know more about our roles, services, and what we can do for you Kerolie.Boyd@ths.tas.gov.au or (03) 6495 1550. Details of Appointment Multiple permanent full time or part time, shift-worker positions working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible. *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:$75,902 to $102,908 pro rataper annum + 11% superannuation 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. Access to the Grade 4 salary range $96,558 - $102,908 is subject to successful application for progression to Grade 4 Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Agreement 2023 In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available: Remote and Rural Professional Development Allowance of $3,533 per annum and an additional salary allowance of 10% Post Graduate Allowance of up to 7.5% based on qualification type Professional Development Allowance of up to $500 per annum (for over 30.4 hours, $125 for under) Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria: Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse Current Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (NDIS endorsed) The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre