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Change Proposal Glenmorgan Spring Bay Community Nursing
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Reply to ANMF response 9 January 2019 ANMF received a reply to our response to this change proposal. ANMF were advised of the following: The change proposal is in response to increasing complexity and demand for community-based nursing care within the catchment area for the Glamorgan Spring Bay service. The retirement of the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) presented [...]
Mental Health Hospital In The Home
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Proposal Feedback 9 January 2019 ANMF will be putting forward a formal response to the new proposed mental health hospital in the home model of care. ANMF members welcome comments from members in the Department of Psychiatry (DOP), Department of Emergency Medicine (DEM) Psychiatric Emergency Nurses (PEN’s), Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team (CATT) and other community mental health [...]
Royal Hobart Hospital Department of Emergency Medicine
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Feedback on Change Proposal 9 January 2019 ANMF are seeking feedback on the change proposal for the Department of Emergency (DEM) regarding night duty shift changes. 15 minutes will be removed from the beginning of the night duty shift, to the end of the shift. ANMF will meet with DEM members today to seek feedback and provide a [...]
Royal Hobart Hospital Assessment Planning Unit
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Safety Concerns 9 January 2019 In late December, ANMF sought clarity regarding the use of the 1A bedspace on the Assessment Planning Unit (APU) after a large number of memberss raised concerns regarding the safety of this space. ANMF were provided with the follow response to a request for information: To continue to provide safe care to our [...]
Quality and Safety
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Change Proposal 9 January 2019 ANMF have formally lodged a response to the change proposal regarding the new statewide structure of quality and safety services. ANMF have received a request from the Chief Operating Officer (COO) to respond to the ANMF feedback during the week of 7 January to ensure a full and robust response is able to [...]
Risdon Prison
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Webster pack checks and medication transport concerns 9 January 2019 ANMF continue to discuss with Risdon Prison management the issues raised by members concerning webster pack checks and medication transport. Management acknowledge that they are having difficulty covering sick leave due to shortages of casual staff with the necessary skills and experience required to work at Correctional Primary [...]