TranslateOffice of the Chief Nurse and Midwifery Officer
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The Chief Nurse and Midwife for Tasmania is Francine Douce. She provides professional leadership to the:
- nursing and midwifery professions
- strategic health workforce.
Roles and responsibilities
The Office of the Chief Nurse and Midwife works to:
- provide strategic and professional advice on matters related to nursing and midwifery
- align Tasmania with the national strategic health workforce agenda
- build workforce capability through education and training
- engage with service delivery providers and other stakeholders to develop a responsive and contemporary workforce plan.
The Department of Health provides a custom designed leadership development opportunity for nurses and midwives working in Tasmania
Useful nursing and midwifery links
Career opportunities
Scholarship opportunities
Nursing and Midwifery awards
- Tasmanian Nurse and Midwives Honour Roll
- Tasmanian Public Sector Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards
Professional regulation
- Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
- Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
- Nurse practitioner information
Professional development opportunities
Regulation and Guidelines
- Guidelines for the administration of certain substances by aged-care workers in residential aged care services
- Professional Practice and Regulatory Requirements - Privately practicing registered nurses in the cosmetic injectables industry
Further information related to licensing in the cosmetic industry can be found under the Regulation Licensing and Accreditation Unit
Contact details
- Phone: 6166 1570
- Email: [email protected]
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