Your Nursing Career with Tasmanian Health Service
Tasmania has four major public hospitals: Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Mersey Community Hospital & North West Regional Hospital. All of which are fully accredited for high quality care and offers dedicated teaching and training programs for nurses.
Our dynamic, multi-disciplinary teams work in a range of environments that offer support and the potential for exciting careers. Opportunities exist in a diverse range of settings throughout Tasmania, including community, inpatient and extended care across the lifespan and in both urban and rural environments.
videos left to right: Nurses and doctors at the Emergency Department at Mersey Community Hospital, Nurses and doctors at the Emergency Department at Launceston General Hospital
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- Tasmania's growing health sector (art, business, education, employment, food and beverage, lifestyle, food and outdoor)
- Professional Registration
- Benefits - we provide a variety of professional and personal opportunities and rewards.
- Our competitive employment benefits including salaries, salary packaging /sacrifice
- Professional Development Scholarship
- Allowances for nurses and midwives – under the current Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, the nurses and midwives at DHHS/THS are entitled for the allowances for:
- In-charge of shift
- Correctional, forensic & secure mental health
- District
- Uniform and lead apron
- Relevant post-graduate qualifications (EN and RN)
- Professional development (Continuing professional development)
- Preceptor
- Rural and remote
- Community mental health multi-disciplinary
- Find your job opportunities



