• Meet and Greet Volunteer recruitment is underway!

    Description The Meet & Greet Volunteer, located in the main foyer of both the Calvary St Lukes Hospital and Calvary St Vincent’s Hospital, will have the primary focus of assisting patients and visitors navigate the hospitals successfully. With a combination of verbal directions, escorting a patient or referring them to Patient Administration, this role is…

  • Calvary community grants supporting Tasmania

    Calvary’s Community Council has awarded almost $25,000 in its latest round of community grants to support vulnerable people across Tasmania. The grants were awarded to six projects including a group providing dental care for aged residents, a local high school ‘cycology’ program, and a volunteer program teaching creative writing and storytelling to young school children.…

  • Calvary nurses and midwives enterprise agreement approved

    Calvary’s largely female workforce in Tasmania has extra reasons to celebrate this International Women’s Day following approval of a new enterprise agreement awarding nurses and midwives pay increases and a range of enhanced conditions. Nurses and midwives working in Calvary’s private hospitals in both Hobart and Launceston will receive a 3 per cent pay increase…

  • Calvary invests $1 million in Launceston hospital upgrades

    Patients and staff at Calvary’s two Launceston hospitals will soon benefit from an injection of more than $1 million to enhance the care and safety of our patients. Calvary Launceston General Manager, Dr Zoe Bishop, said the investment in equipment was the first step in uplifting services and assets across St Luke’s and St Vincent’s…

  • Calvary Launceston hospitals go green

    Nurse Stephanie Robinson looked at the bags of discarded sterilisation wraps collected after a day of surgery in the operating theatres at Calvary St Luke’s and pondered how it could be kept out of landfill. At the other end of the state, Mat Usher from remanufacturing start-up GreenMed was asking similar questions. Could the single-use…

  • Walk in to a Calvary nursing expo, leave with an interview

    It isn’t every day when considering a new role you have the chance to visit your potential new workplace, ask questions and walk away with a job interview, but that is what’s on offer at the Calvary nursing recruitment expo in Launceston this week. The expo is on at Calvary St Vincent’s Hospital on Thursday,…

  • Calvary tops Tasmanian palliative care awards

    A Calvary hospitality manager with a passion for providing nutritious food for patients nearing the end of life has been named outstanding service provider at the 2023 Tasmanian Palliative Care Awards. All three finalists in the outstanding service provider category were Calvary staff or services. Robert Johnston The Hospitality Services Manager for Calvary’s two Launceston…

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