This frontline support role provides essential support enabling the development and delivery of frontline services, programs and outcomes.
Join Darling Downs Health as an Enrolled Nurse in Cherbourg and help deliver safe, person-centred care that improves health outcomes for the local community. Working within a supportive multidisciplinary team, you'll use your clinical skills, build meaningful connections with patients, and contribute to high-quality healthcare close to home while continuing to grow your career.

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What your day could look like

As an Enrolled Nurse, you'll play an important role in supporting patients to achieve the best possible health outcomes. From delivering person-centred care to collaborating with nurses and the wider healthcare team, you'll help create positive healthcare experiences and contribute to a service that makes a genuine difference in the community.

Every day, you'll contribute by:

• Providing high-quality nursing care that supports patient wellbeing, safety and recovery.
• Working closely with registered nurses and multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, evidence-based care.
• Monitoring patient progress and sharing clinical insights that support informed care planning and positive outcomes.
• Contributing to a culture of quality, safety and continuous improvement while supporting colleagues and team success.

Let's Talk About You

You're someone who combines clinical capability with genuine compassion. You communicate with respect, work collaboratively, and take pride in delivering care that makes people feel valued and supported. Whether you're helping a patient through recovery, contributing to a safe care environment, or supporting your team during a busy shift, you bring integrity, professionalism and a commitment to positive outcomes. You're not just looking for a job, you're looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a close-knit community.

Here's what will help you thrive in this role:

• Current Enrolled Nurse registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and no medication restrictions.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care in a clinical setting.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to continuous learning, professional development and quality improvement.

You'll stand out from the crowd if you have experience in rural or regional healthcare settings and/or additional skills in intravenous medication administration.

Most importantly, you'll bring the values we live by at Darling Downs Health: Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage.

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.

• DD2610695008 Role Description (PDF)
  
  Candidate Application Guide (PDF)