Skills
In HealthRoster, roster managers should assign these two specific skills to the staff who are deemed competent in these skills. The two categories of skills identified for staff to assist with the COVID-19 response are listed here:
- Emergency Department Reserve (ED Reserve)
- COVID-19 Vaccinator
Emergency Department Reserve (ED Reserve) | Nursing and Midwifery | Demonstrated ability to provide critical nursing care in the emergency department |
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COVID-19 Vaccinator | - Authorised health practitioners
- Authorised health practitioner students
| Healthcare worker authorised to administer COVID-19 vaccines to those who meet the criteria for treatment under the
Protocol* | Please note the skill will be end dated in HealthRoster as per the Protocol. |
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*Statewide Protocol for supply or administration of COVID-19 vaccine PD2021_041
For skill definitions and instructions on how to assign a skill to a staff member please refer to the
HealthRoster COVID Skills Fact Sheet.
For further information please email the Rostering Best Practice Team:
MOH-Rostering@health.nsw.gov.au.