Public Sector Updates – North West
North West Regional Hospital (NWRH)
Operating Theatres (ORS)
The ANMF are pleased to provide an update in relation to recruitment for the NWRH ORS. View the latest update.
Mersey Community Hospital (MCH)
Emergency Department (ED)
The ANMF has received a response to the Step 1 Grievance raised on behalf of members working in the MCH ED. View the latest update.
Medical Procedures Day Unit
As a result of the open Step 2 grievance. The benchmarking has been scheduled for Tuesday 21 October 2025, representing the first benchmarking to occur since 2022.
Theatres/Day Surgery Unit
The Tasmanian Health Service (THS) requested an extension to provide their response to the Step 1 Grievance regarding short staffing and skill mix concerns. The response was due by close of business Wednesday 17 September 2025. The ANMF will update members once it is received.
Updates are correct as of 17 September 2025.
Authorised by Emily Shepherd, ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary
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