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Registered Nurse
Stanthorpe
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time,Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 5 |
| Workplace Location | Darling Downs - Maranoa,Toowoomba region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/DD2605683845 |
| Closing date | 11-Jun-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Vanessa Rolph |
| Contact details | (07) 4683 3431 Access the National Relay Service |
What your day could look like
As a Registered Nurse, you'll play a vital role in delivering safe, high-quality care while supporting patients, families, and colleagues across a dynamic rural health service. From hands-on clinical care to working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, you'll help create positive health outcomes that truly matter.
Every day, you'll contribute by:
- Delivering evidence-based nursing care that supports safe, effective patient outcomes
- Working collaboratively with healthcare teams to plan, review and improve patient care
- Using clinical judgement and critical thinking to respond to changing needs
- Supporting a positive team culture through mentorship, communication and shared learning
Let's talk about you!
You're a compassionate and capable nurse who takes pride in delivering care that makes a genuine difference. You bring integrity to every interaction, respect the dignity of those in your care, and have the courage to make informed decisions when it counts. Whether you're supporting patients through recovery or guiding colleagues, you're driven by purpose and committed to continuous growth in your practice.
Here's what will help you thrive in this role:
- Current registration (or eligibility) as a Registered Nurse in Australia
- Strong clinical knowledge and ability to deliver evidence-based care
- Effective communication and teamwork skills in a multidisciplinary environment
- Commitment to safe practice, quality care, and ongoing professional development
You'll stand out from the crowd if you have experience in rural or regional healthcare settings and/or additional postgraduate study relevant to your practice.
Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is passionate about delivering meaningful care, values connection and teamwork, and is ready to make a lasting impact in a regional community.
At its heart, this role is about delivering care with compassion, integrity and courage—while helping shape better health outcomes for the community.
Why Join Darling Downs Health?
At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region. No matter where you live in our region, from Taroom in the north to Texas in the south, our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care. It's complex, challenging work that makes a real difference – and the career possibilities are endless.
Whether you're a doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member, or administrator, you'll see your impact firsthand. Here, you'll find opportunities that simply don't exist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, and embrace responsibilities that would take years to access in larger health services.
Darling Downs Health is where you can step up sooner, grow faster, and help shape the future of care across our region.
Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards:
- Maximise your take‑home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlements
- Enjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and variety
- Access professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathways
- Be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration.
- Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport.
For a full list of benefits, visit: Darling Downs Health Benefits
Your future is here. Where are you?
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a place that values people and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.
Click “Apply Now” to submit your application and upload the requested documents.
Find out more about us!
Visit our careers site to learn more about working with Darling Downs Health:
www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdowns
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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.
We’re building a welcoming, inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected and supported.
Before you apply, please take a moment to read the attached documents to learn about the role and process.
Documents
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