Public Sector Updates – North

Launceston General Hospital (LGH)

The ANMF Seeks Urgent Action on Rostering Guide

The ANMF has been contacted by multiple members across the LGH, raising serious concerns about the recently released draft Nursing and Midwifery Staff Roster and Wellbeing Guide across Hospitals North. After reviewing the document, we share your concerns and believe that multiple aspects of this guide are in direct breach of nursing and midwifery industrial instruments. View the latest update.

Ward 4N

On behalf of LGH Ward 4N members, the ANMF attended the Ward 4N Step 2 Specialist Panel meeting on Friday 28 February 2025, where the following outcomes were agreed. View the latest update.

Ward 4D and Northern Coronary Care Unit

The ANMF has formally responded to the Phase 2 Change Proposal for Ward 4D and the Northern Coronary Care Unit (NCCU), outlining significant concerns raised by our members. View the latest update.

Updates are correct as of 19 March 2025.
Authorised by Emily Shepherd, ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary

ASSISTANCE & SUPPORT

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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