A “disproportionately high” number of complaints have been made against South Australian nurses, and half of the nation’s mandatory notifications about nurses’ behaviour were made against those registered in SA. Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency figures show thatwhile there were 30,797 nurses and midwives registered in SA, “the 187 notifications received about nurses — 18 per cent of the national total — are disproportionate to the number of nurses with a principal place of practice of SA”.
February 29, 2016
The media has been accused of undermining the morale of hospital staff through a series of reports on crises that have hit Gold Coast Health. In a confidential internal email, Mental Health and Specialist Services general manager Karlyn Chettleburgh has reached out to staff on the eve of chief executive Ron Calvert making a personal visit, assuring them their work was valued.
February 29, 2016
An application for approval of the WA Primary Health Alliance Enterprise Agreement 2015 will be adjudicated by Fair Work Commissioner Roe.
February 29, 2016
Calvary Health Care Tasmania Limited is trying to convince Fair Work Commissioner Gregory that the s.394 (application for unfair dismissal remedy) lodged by an ex-staffer (Blamish) has no merit.
February 29, 2016
An application for approval of the Medibank Health Solutions Enterprise Agreement 2015 (s.185 – application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement) will be heard by Fair Work Commissioner Lee.
February 29, 2016
An application by Uniting (s.222 – application for approval of a termination of an enterprise agreement) will be considered by Fair Work Commissioner McKenna today.
February 29, 2016
An application for approval of the Allied Health Employees (HSU Healthscope) Enterprise Agreement 2015 – 2016 (2.185 – application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement) will be considered by Fair Work Commissioner Roe.
February 26, 2016
An application for approval of the Lobethal & District Aged Homes Inc Nursing Employees (Aged Care) Enterprise Agreement 2015 (s.185 – Application for approval of a single-enterprise agreement) will be heard by Fair Work Commissioner Johns in Sydney.
