Registered Nurse

Queensland Health; Stanthorpe; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development funding

Generous leave entitlements

Wellbeing benefits (EAP, privateHealth

Job summary

Darling Downs Health in Stanthorpe is seeking a Registered Nurse to join a supportive multidisciplinary team and deliver safe, person-centred care that makes a real difference in a regional community.

You will assess and coordinate care plans, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to quality improvement while pursuing professional growth and flexible work arrangements. The role offers development opportunities and a supportive workplace culture across our region.

Qualifications

• Current registration, or eligibility for registration, as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Demonstrated clinical knowledge and the ability to deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to professional growth and continuous improvement.
• Experience in rural/regional healthcare is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based nursing care that supports positive patient outcomes.
• Partner with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams to provide coordinated, compassionate care.
• Use sound clinical judgement to identify risks, improve safety and contribute to quality initiatives.
• Share knowledge, mentor colleagues and help build a high-performing team culture.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Professional growth

Education

Nursing registration or eligibility with NMBA

Job description

Join Darling Downs Health as a Registered Nurse in Stanthorpe and help deliver outstanding care where it matters most. You'll work as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, build strong community connections, and contribute to safe, high-quality patient outcomes. This is an opportunity to grow your skills, make a meaningful impact, and enjoy the rewards of regional healthcare.

What your day could look like

As a Registered Nurse, you'll play a vital role in supporting patients, families and the wider community through safe, person-centred care. From assessing and coordinating care plans to working closely with multidisciplinary colleagues, you'll help create positive health outcomes while contributing to a culture of learning, quality and continuous improvement.

Every day, you'll contribute by:

• Delivering evidence-based nursing care that supports positive patient outcomes and enhances wellbeing.
• Partnering with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams to provide coordinated, compassionate care.
• Using sound clinical judgement to identify risks, improve safety and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
• Sharing knowledge, mentoring colleagues and helping build a positive, high‑performing team culture.

Let's talk about you!

You're someone who combines clinical capability with genuine care. You bring compassion to every interaction, act with integrity and treat people with dignity. You'll take pride in helping people achieve the best possible health outcomes while contributing to a supportive and collaborative healthcare environment. You're not just looking for your next role, you're looking for the chance to make a meaningful difference in a community that values your contribution.

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

• Current registration, or eligibility for registration, as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Demonstrated clinical knowledge and the ability to deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to professional growth, continuous improvement and supporting the development of others.

You’ll stand out from the crowd if you have postgraduate study relevant to your clinical practice area and/or experience working in rural, regional or diverse healthcare settings.

Above all, you’ll be passionate about delivering exceptional care, building trusted relationships and creating positive outcomes that reflect Darling Downs Health’s values.

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,fromTaroom in the north to Texas in thesouth,our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care.It'scomplex, challenging work that makes a real difference – and the career possibilities are endless.

Whetheryou'rea doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member,or administrator,you'llsee your impact firsthand.Here,you'llfind opportunities that simplydon'texist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, andembraceresponsibilities that would take years toaccessin larger health services.

Darling Downs Healthis 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.

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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