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Public Sector Updates – South
Public Sector Updates - South Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) Neurosurgical Unit K8W The ANMF, having conducted a member meeting in K8W on Wednesday 22 February 2023, has written to Tasmanian Health Service (THS) senior management advising of member support for proposed Nursing Hours per Patient Day (NHpPD) benchmarking outcomes. Member feedback regarding an anticipated increase in workloads associated [...]
Public Sector Updates – North West
Public Sector Updates - North West North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) Spencer Clinic The ANMF met with members at the NWRH Spencer Clinic. Concerns raised included benchmarking data accuracy, recruitment, and the fact that the matrix document used to ensure a baseline roster is not always adhered to. Member concerns were raised at the working group on Thursday [...]
Public Sector Updates – North
Public Sector Updates - North Launceston General Hospital (LGH) D Block On Monday 20 February 2023, the ANMF requested an update from the Tasmanian Health Service (THS) regarding progress toward mitigating heat issues within D block at the LGH. Read the full update. Emergency Department (ED) On Tuesday 7 February 2023, the ANMF met with LGH ED members [...]
Public Sector Updates – Statewide
Public Sector Updates - Statewide Child Health and Parenting Services (CHaPS) Statewide Workload Management Tool Working Group On Tuesday 21 February 2023, the ANMF, along with Child Health and Parenting Services (CHaPS) ANMF Workplace Representatives, attended the first CHaPS Workload Management Tool Working Group. Read the full update. Updates correct as at 8 March 2023. Authorised [...]
Private Sector Updates – Statewide
Private Sector Updates - Statewide North Calvary St Vincent’s Hospital The ANMF understands that workload grievances continue at Calvary St Vincent’s Hospital. As Calvary management continues to ignore member workload concerns, the ANMF has lodged a dispute with the Fair Work Commission (FWC). Read the full update. Updates correct as at 8 March 2023. Authorised by [...]
ANMF Media Release: Southern Cross Care Tasmania Delay Decision Making Amid Growing Staffing Crisis
Southern Cross Care Tasmania Delay Decision Making Amid Growing Staffing Crisis 2 March 2023 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) Tasmanian Branch are increasingly concerned about the safety and quality of resident care following the re-scheduled consultation meeting on Tuesday 28 February 2023, with Southern Cross Care Tasmania’s (SCCT) CEO, Robyn Boyd. Despite a commitment from SCCT [...]
Media Releases
Closure for public sector nurses and midwives as Agreement approved
Closure for public sector nurses and midwives as Agreement approved 19 May 2020 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) notified public sector nurses and midwives [...]
Media Release: International Nurses Day
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) recognising the contribution of Tasmanian nurses and paying tribute to international colleagues on International Nurses Day [...]
Media Release: ANMF Respond to COVID-19 Interim Report
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation Tasmanian Branch (ANMF) respond to the Tasmanian Government's COVID-19 North West Regional Hospital Outbreak Interim Report findings and recommendations. [...]