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Aged Care Updates – Statewide
Aged Care Updates - Statewide Huon Regional Care The ANMF will attend a staff meeting on 12 November 2020 to work with members and the new acting Facility Manager toward clarifying a number of issues, including the Enrolled nursing role, recent management changes, the roster, checking of scheduled medications, and staffing structure. Following this meeting, the ANMF will [...]
Public Sector Updates – South
Public Sector Updates – South Royal Hobart Hospital Ward 9A – Inpatient Oncology The ANMF conducted a member meeting in Ward 9A, Inpatient Oncology on 5 November 2020, to review the Tasmanian Health Service response to the Step 1 Grievance. As the result of ensuing discussions, it was resolved amongst those present that this matter be escalated to [...]
Private Sector Update
Private Sector Update HealtheCare North West Private Hospital ANMF officials met with members working at the North West Private Hospital on 27 October 2020, to discuss workload concerns. We have formally written to management seeking clarity regarding the application of hours per patient day workload tool. On receipt of a response from management, the ANMF will schedule a [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital Change Proposal Rostering and Information, Payroll Talk The ANMF has been provided with a Change Proposal that details the intention to progress to an electronic payroll system. There have been five areas identified as being the initial group to commence the interface process. These areas are: • Nursing Pool • [...]
Overpayments at Regis Legana facility
Overpayments at Regis Legana facility In September 2020, the ANMF received correspondence from Regis Legana, outlining that they would be pursuing overpayments made with regards to staff who were mistakenly paid Public Holiday Penalties for Launceston Cup Public Holiday on 26 February 2020, as well as the staff who were mistakenly paid higher laundry allowance than they were [...]
Supporting members at Bupa South Hobart
Supporting members at Bupa South Hobart As reported in our last eNews, Southern Cross Care Tasmania has purchased Bupa South Hobart and will be taking over from 1 December 2020. You can read the update here. Since this announcement, the ANMF has visited some very concerned members and staff at the facility. Those in attendance were advised not [...]