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Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Private Sector Updates - Statewide Australian Red Cross Lifeblood The ANMF has been contacted by members regarding Lifeblood’s Registered Nurse Indirect Supervision-Contingency Model of Operation for situations when a Registered Nurse (RN) cannot be sourced for a session. This contingency plan was implemented recently in the Hobart Centre. This is a change in service as previously Lifeblood’s policy [...]
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. OneCare The ANMF met with your employer on Wednesday 8 May 2024, as part of the bargaining process for your Enterprise Agreements (EA). The ANMF will [...]
Aged Care Updates – Statewide
Aged Care Updates - Statewide North Calvary Aged Care - Sandhill The ANMF is informed that Calvary Sandhill are proposing to change the current staff roster to reflect the requirement to meet new mandatory care minutes. The ANMF has written to the facility manager requesting further information about how the roster changes will impact current employees. The ANMF [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) Ward 6D The ANMF has highlighted discrepancies in the allocation of Category A patients between Ward 6D, Ward 5D, and AMU. The ANMF has asked for a review, emphasising that higher acuity patients require equal nursing care regardless of DRG classification. Additionally, the ANMF is actively pursuing the resolution of [...]
Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Public Sector Updates - Statewide Public Sector Safe Staffing Solutions Amidst the flurry of updates on various previously agreed Agreement matters, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) voices its growing frustration over the sluggish pace of progress. As discussions linger and reports stall, the ANMF emphasises the mounting pressures faced by its nursing and midwifery [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Private Sector Updates - Statewide Calvary Health Care - Hospitals North The ANMF were informed of proposed roster changes to staffing theatres at St Vincent’s and St Luke’s hospitals. It appears Calvary are proposing to remove the 10-hour shifts currently worked by arrangement with some staff. The ANMF will be at St Vincent’s this week and at St [...]
Media Releases
MEDIA RELEASE: COVID-19 CONCERNS INCREASE
COVID-19 Concerns Increase 12 November 2021 Media Doorstop Who: Emily Shepherd, ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary When: 1:00pm, Friday 12 November Where: ANMF Office, 19 Brisbane Street, Launceston The [...]
Media Release: Shining a Light on the Acute Care Sector
Shining a Light on the Acute Care Sector 3 November 2021 Media Doorstop Who: Emily Shepherd, ANMF Tasmanian Branch Secretary and Rebecca Ilie, HERC Nurse Educator When: 12.30pm [...]
Media Release: LGH ED Industrial Commission Outcomes – A Long Way to Go
LGH ED Industrial Commission Outcomes – A Long Way to Go 28 October 2021 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) has today attended the Tasmanian [...]