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Wilfred Lopes Centre
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Workload Concerns 28 November 2018 ANMF continue to work in a joint capacity with the Community Public Sector Union (CPSU) and the Health and Community Services Union (HACSU) regarding the ongoing workload and other concerns at the Wilfred Lopes Centre. A joint letter was sent to the Tasmanian Health Service (THS) executive regarding members concerns and ANMF await [...]
Risdon Prison Correctional Health Service
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Workload and Safety Concerns 28 November 2018 ANMF met with members at Risdon Prison Correctional Health Service to discuss ongoing workload and safety concerns. ANMF has raised a workload grievance on behalf of Risdon Prison members and has included members concerns regarding safety. ANMF were contacted on 27 November by Human Resources requesting an extension for response. ANMF [...]
Royal Hobart Hospital Assessment Planning Unit (APU)
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Member Meeting 28 November 2018 ANMF has been contacted by members at the Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Assessment Planning Unit (APU) to hold a member meeting in response to concerns related to patient flow at the RHH. ANMF will hold a meeting in APU on Friday 30 November at 2:00pm.
Royal Hobart Hospital Ward 7A
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Workload Concerns 28 November 2018 ANMF met with members at the Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) ward 7A to discuss concerns with fluctuating levels of patient acuity and subsequent workload concerns. ANMF understands the in-charge nurse is regularly required to assist with patient care when patient acuity increases or to assist with covering sick leave or meal breaks. ANMF [...]
Royal Hobart Hospital Psychiatric Emergency Nurses
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Workload Concerns 28 November 2018 ANMF has been assisting the Psychiatric Emergency Nurses (PEN’s) to raise workload concerns with senior Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) management. The PEN’s in the RHH Department of Emergency Medicine (DEM) report that the number of patients admitted to DEM and awaiting beds for prolonged periods has hit an unprecedented level. Members report their [...]
Royal Hobart Hospital Department of Emergency Medicine
[siteorigin_widget class="Tribe_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]Update: Workload pressures / Afternoon Tea 28 November 2018 ANMF understand that the Department of Emergency Medicine (DEM) has been under increased and sustained pressure with ongoing bed block causing workload pressures for our members. ANMF will be hosting an afternoon tea for members during this difficult period on Friday 30 November at 14:30 hrs.