Registered Nurse - Emergency

Queensland Health; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Downs Health in Queensland seeks a Registered Nurse – Emergency to deliver timely, evidence-based care in a fast-paced ED. You’ll apply clinical expertise, judgement and compassion to support patients, families and colleagues during critical moments.

You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, communicate clearly, manage risk and prioritise care to achieve safe outcomes and positive patient experiences in the community you serve.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Strong emergency nursing knowledge and contemporary practice skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to support patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Providing evidence-based emergency care that supports the best possible patient outcomes.
• Collaborating with nurses, doctors and allied health professionals to coordinate responsive, person-centred care.
• Applying critical thinking and sound clinical judgement to assess needs, manage risk and prioritise care.
• Strengthening team performance through mentorship, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

Skills

Emergency Nursing

Clinical Judgement

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Registration Australia

Job description

Join Darling Downs Health as a Registered Nurse – Emergency and help deliver safe, high-quality care when it matters most. Working across a fast-paced emergency environment in the Darling Downs region, you’ll use your clinical expertise, judgement and compassion to support patients, families and colleagues while making a meaningful difference in your community.

What your day could look like

As a Registered Nurse – Emergency, you'll be part of a team that provides timely, high-quality care during some of the most critical moments in a patient's healthcare journey. Working in a fast-moving environment, you'll combine clinical expertise with teamwork and compassion to help deliver safe outcomes and positive experiences for patients and their families.

Every day, you'll contribute by:

• Providing evidence-based emergency care that supports the best possible patient outcomes.
• Collaborating with nurses, doctors and allied health professionals to coordinate responsive, person-centred care.
• Applying critical thinking and sound clinical judgement to assess needs, manage risk and prioritise care.
• Strengthening team performance through mentorship, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

Let’s talk about you!

You're a capable and compassionate nurse who thrives in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. You bring professionalism, resilience and a genuine commitment to helping people when they need it most. You know how to build trust quickly, work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and make confident decisions under pressure. Most importantly, you're motivated by the opportunity to improve patient outcomes and make a meaningful difference in your community.

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 emergency nursing knowledge and contemporary clinical practice skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills that support safe, patient-centred care.