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Public Sector Updates – South

Royal Hobart Hospital Paediatric/Adolescent Unit (K6)

The ANMF understand from feedback received today from Statewide Mental Health Services (SMHS) that the new 2-bed Mother Baby Unit was operationalised Thursday 22 June 2023. However, the ANMF has not been provided with a Model of Care or associated materials for the sake of consultation with Paediatric/Adolescent Unit (K6) staff, who are likely to be affected by introduction of the new service. The ANMF remain committed to ensuring that all industrial process is adhered to in this case and will be conducting extensive walk arounds of K6 over the coming days to take member feedback and ascertain what steps, if any, are required in the short term. Any member correspondence on these matters is welcomed via email addressed to membersupport@anmftas.org.au.

Royal Hobart Hospital Inpatient Oncology Unit

The ANMF will conduct a member meeting in 9A Inpatient Oncology Unit this Thursday 29 June 2023 at 1400hrs to discuss proposed outcomes from a formal Nursing Hours per Patient Day (NHpPD) Benchmarking meeting conducted Wednesday 21 June 2023. The meeting will be held in the 8A Meeting Room.

Correctional Primary Health Service in Southern Tasmania

If you are a current employee of Correctional Primary Health Service (CPHS) in Southern Tasmania, please note that there is a survey underway to do with Award Compliance of the roster pattern for full time workers. The survey was sent to ANMF members via email on Friday 16 June 2023. If you have any questions or are a CPHS employee and have not received the survey, please email Senior Organiser Jenna Bowling at Jenna.Bowling@anmftas.org.au. The survey will close 1700hrs Friday 7 July 2023.

Tasmanian Health Service South Car Parking Survey

The ANMF has sent a survey out to all public sector nurses and midwives across the greater Hobart CBD area regarding their experiences of car parking and potential solutions to frequently raised issues such as availability, security, and cost. If you haven’t already replied, please consider taking the time to complete the survey here before it closes at 1500hrs Friday 30 June 2023.

Peacock 1 – Palliative and Geriatric Care Unit

The ANMF, in accordance with a resolution passed by members, have lodged the ongoing workload and staffing grievance related to Peacock 1 with the Tasmanian Industrial Commission (TIC) for resolution. A first conference date is yet to be confirmed, however, members will be advised of all major actions/outcomes and associated details as they come to hand.

Updates correct as at 28 June 2023.
Authorised by Emily Shepherd, ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary

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Member Support Team: The ANMF Tasmanian Branch is 8000 plus members strong! Supporting nurses, midwives, and care workers as the only union in Tasmania employing nurses and care workers to represent members. This is why our Organisers and Member Support Team are uniquely positioned to understand your experiences, represent you in your workplace, and offer industrial advice that’s relevant to you. Please contact our Member Support Team if you need workplace support, would like to discuss any matters or raise a concern. Alternatively, you can send an email outlining your concerns to our team - membersupport@anmftas.org.au. Email is the preferred and fastest way of contacting the team, however if your matter is urgent, please phone (03) 6223 6777 or 1800 001 241 if you are outside of Hobart.
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