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Undergraduate Student in Nursing
Toowoomba
Job details
| Position status | Casual |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 2 |
| Workplace Location | Toowoomba region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/DD2607688314 |
| Closing date | 06-Aug-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Henrietta Gough |
| Contact details | (07) 4616 5874 Access the National Relay Service |
What your day could look like
As an Undergraduate Student in Nursing, you'll be part of a team that helps people through some of life's most important moments. You'll learn from experienced healthcare professionals, build practical skills in a real clinical environment, and contribute to care that supports healthier communities across the region.
Every day, you'll contribute by:
- Supporting patients with care that promotes comfort, dignity, independence and wellbeing.
- Sharing observations and insights that help the team deliver safe, responsive care.
- Working alongside nurses and healthcare professionals to create positive patient experiences.
- Building your clinical knowledge and confidence while contributing to a safe, welcoming environment.
Let's talk about you!
You're motivated by more than gaining experience — you want to make a genuine difference while becoming the best nurse you can be. You bring compassion to every interaction, act with integrity when it matters, and value the trust that patients place in their care team. You're eager to learn, open to feedback, and take pride in contributing to an environment where people feel respected, supported and safe. This is the kind of role where you'll finish each shift knowing you've supported both patients and your own professional growth.
Here's what will help you thrive in this role:
- Progressing through an approved nursing degree and ready to apply your learning in practice.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- A commitment to safe, patient-centred care and continuous learning.
- Reliability, professionalism and a willingness to embrace new experiences and challenges.
You'll stand out from the crowd if you have experience or training supporting people living with dementia, delirium or other complex care needs.
Above all, you'll bring Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage to every interaction.
Together, you'll help create better healthcare experiences while building a rewarding nursing career.
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
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
