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Public Sector Updates: North West
Public Sector Updates - North West Mersey Community Hospital Emergency Department The ANMF has been advocating for members working at the Mersey Community Hospital (MCH) Emergency Department (ED) at the statewide ED Nursing Hours per Patient Day (NHpPD) Working Party. For details click here. Hospital Theatre and DSU Redevelopment ANMF officials attended the Mersey Community Hospital Operating Theatre [...]
Public Sector Updates: North
Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital Ward 3R On Thursday 22 April, the ANMF met with members on Ward 3R to discuss current workloads and staffing shortfalls. The ANMF was able to report back on progress for business case approval for increases in full time equivalent (FTE) against the ward 3R benchmarking. Despite this progress, members [...]
Public Sector Updates: South
Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital Maternity Unit (K7) The ANMF attended a Step 2 Grievance meeting with the Tasmanian Health Service (THS) on 21 April, to further discussions regarding several ongoing workload and staffing concerns. These discussions were invaluably helped by the involvement of three ANMF midwifery members who attended in order to explain the [...]
Enterprise Agreement Updates: Private & Aged Care Sectors
EA Updates We are frequently updating information regarding enterprise agreements from private and aged care sites across Tasmania so our members can stay informed. Healthscope The ANMF continue to discuss with the Healthscope negotiating team issues regarding workloads and the importance of addressing this in the Enterprise Agreement, other than [...]
2021 State Election Candidate Commitments
2021 State Election Candidate Commitments The State Government Elections will be held this coming Saturday 1 May 2021. In the lead-up to the election, the ANMF has sought commitments from all parties and candidates for the ANMF Health Policy that addresses longstanding governance, retention, and recruitment issues. The [...]
Public Sector Updates: North
Public Sector Updates - North Crisis Assessment Treatment Team (CATT) On the 27 April 2021, the ANMF will attend the second working group for the Crisis Assessment Treatment Team (CATT) nursing workload model development. The ANMF will raise the recent proposal from Tasmanian Health Service (THS) regarding changes in service provision for the CATT that will need to [...]