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Clinical Nurse - Paediatric Diabetes
Toowoomba
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
| Workplace Location | Toowoomba region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/DD2609691913 |
| Closing date | 24-Sep-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Kayla Skinner |
| Contact details | (07) 4616 6387 Access the National Relay Service |
What your day could look like
As a Clinical Nurse - Paediatric Diabetes, you'll play an important role in helping children and their families navigate diabetes care with confidence. From providing expert clinical guidance to partnering with healthcare professionals, you'll contribute to safe, connected care and better long-term health outcomes.
Every day, you'll contribute by:
- Delivering specialist diabetes education and care that empowers children and families to manage their health.
- Coordinating multidisciplinary care plans that support positive and consistent patient outcomes.
- Using advanced clinical judgement to manage complex situations and guide evidence-based decisions.
- Supporting service improvement, education and capability building across the wider healthcare team.
Let's Talk About You
You're a compassionate and capable clinician who combines expert knowledge with a genuine commitment to making a difference for children and families. You lead with integrity, embrace innovation and build trusted relationships that help people feel supported during important moments in their healthcare journey. You'll take pride in creating positive outcomes while contributing to a collaborative and inclusive team environment.
Here's what will help you thrive in this role:
- Registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
- Demonstrated experience and advanced knowledge in paediatric diabetes care and education.
- Strong clinical assessment, care coordination and problem-solving skills.
- A collaborative approach with a commitment to quality improvement, safety and professional growth.
You'll stand out from the crowd if you have postgraduate study in diabetes education or a related field and/or credentialing, or eligibility to obtain credentialing, as a Diabetes Educator.
Most importantly, you'll bring Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage to every interaction, helping improve the health and wellbeing of children and families across the region.
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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