The Role:
The General and Vascular Surgery ward is seeking passionate Registered Nurses, who are committed to providing safe quality care that strengthens patient outcomes. An exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team, with education support, career development and progression opportunities.
Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
The Hospital:
The Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) is the largest public hospital in the state and operates at a level 6 capability and provides acute inpatient and outpatient surgical services for the Tasmania Health Service Hospitals South (THS Hospitals South) and is the tertiary referral for complex patients from THS Hospitals North and THS Hospitals North West. The RHH provides elective and emergency surgical services for the THS Hospitals South.
The RHH is the tertiary referral centre for all surgical procedures with the exception of transplant surgery, complex paediatric surgery, paediatric cardiac surgery, major paediatric orthopaedic surgery and cochlear implant surgery.
Details of Appointment
Permanent, full or part time, shift-worker positions working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant
1. Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.
Salary: $69,835 - $96,428 per annum (pro rata) + 11% superannuation + access to salary packaging
2. Access to the Grade 4 salary range $90,293 - $96,428 is subject to successful application for progression to Grade 4
3. Salary range is in accordance with the Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Agreement 2022
Eligibility:
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:
4. Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse
The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:
5. Conviction checks in the following areas:
6. crimes of violence
7. sex related offences
8. serious drug offences
9. crimes involving dishonesty
10. Identification check
11. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.
Function Statement
12. General & Vascular Surgery - RN - Function Statement - current 20220623.docx
Statement of Duties
13. Generic Registered Nurse G3-G4 (July 2023) CSU.docx
14. Generic Registered Nurse G3-G4 (July 2023) CSU.pdf
Applicant Guide
15. Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.pdf
16. Department of Health - Applicant Guide June 22.docx
How to Apply
Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered.
You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.
Please note:
17. We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties.
18. All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
19. Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.