Trade traffic for tranquility and clinical burnout for balance. In Taroom, you'll be part of a tight-knit team where your skills are seen and your care truly valued. This rural role offers far more than quiet streets and open skies—it’s a place to grow, lead and make lasting change in a community that appreciates the humanity behind the uniform. Whether you're ready to return to your country roots or craving a more meaningful pace, Taroom welcomes your compassion, courage and professional pride.

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What your day will look like….

Your day is defined by connection and purpose. From supporting recovery plans with your multidisciplinary team to making time for health education that actually sticks. You'll collaborate, mentor and respond with calm expertise to both routine and complex clinical needs. When not at the bedside, you'll shape safer systems, contribute to quality improvement, and help build a workplace culture where people flourish. It's a role that balances skill and soul, where the focus isn't just on tasks, but on touchpoints that change outcomes and lives.

Let's talk about you!

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following:

• Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding.
• Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do.
• Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do.
• Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better.
• Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up.

Why Us?

Darling Downs Health's (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens.

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect.  DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace.

Benefits!

• Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
• A diverse work culture
• Career development
• Professional development opportunities
• Education opportunities, Study and Research
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport
• Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
• Generous Salary Sacrificing

Next step….

Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.

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Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

For more information about Darling Downs Health, please go to www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdowns

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• DD2507648850 Role Description (PDF, 799KB)
  Role Description
  
  Candidate Application Guide (PDF, 198KB)
  Information Package for Applicants