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Clinical Nurse
Toowoomba
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time,Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
| Workplace Location | Toowoomba region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/DD2610695839 |
| Closing date | 26-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Anna Goldsmith |
| Contact details | (07) 4616 6770 Access the National Relay Service |
What your day could look like
As a Clinical Nurse in the Emergency Department, you'll be part of a team that supports people through critical moments with skill, compassion and confidence. You'll have the opportunity to lead care, grow your influence, mentor others and help shape services that make a lasting difference for patients, families and the wider community.
Every day, you'll contribute by:
- Leading and coordinating high-quality care that helps patients receive the right support when they need it most.
- Working alongside multidisciplinary colleagues to achieve safe, positive outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
- Sharing your knowledge and experience to support the growth and confidence of emerging clinicians.
- Driving improvements that strengthen patient experiences, quality of care and team performance.
Let's talk about you!
You're someone who combines clinical expertise with genuine compassion for people. You stay calm under pressure, lead with integrity and treat every patient, family member and colleague with dignity and respect. You enjoy supporting others to succeed, embrace opportunities to learn and bring the courage to make sound decisions when it matters most. Whether you're guiding a complex patient journey or helping shape better ways of working, you're motivated by making a real difference every day.
Here's what will help you thrive in this role:
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
- Strong clinical experience and the ability to manage complex patient needs with confidence.
- Excellent communication, teamwork and leadership skills.
- A commitment to safe, patient-centred care and continuous improvement.
You'll stand out from the crowd if you have experience in emergency or acute care and/or postgraduate studies or additional professional development relevant to the specialty.
Beyond the role itself, you'll enjoy the opportunity to build your career, expand your leadership capability and be part of a welcoming regional community where connection, lifestyle and purpose go hand in hand.
Together, you'll help deliver care that reflects 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
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