Registered Nurse - Paediatrics

Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development funding

Diverse and inclusive culture

EAP access

Private health insurance discounts

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service seeks a Registered Nurse to support children, young people and families through their care journey. You will deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient and community health outcomes.

You will be part of a caring team that emphasises compassion, safety and professional growth, with opportunities to mentor, teach and lead in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Current registration, or eligibility for registration, as a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrated clinical nursing skills and the ability to deliver evidence-based care.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with a collaborative approach to patient care.
• Commitment to quality, safety, professional growth and supporting others to succeed.
• Postgraduate study relevant to clinical practice or mentoring/teaching experience will stand you out.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred care that supports safe, positive and clinically effective outcomes.
• Partner with colleagues, patients and families to plan, coordinate and evaluate care.
• Using sound clinical judgement to respond to changing needs and support quality care delivery.
• Contributing to a culture of learning, safety and continuous improvement across the team.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Communication

Teamwork

Evidence-based care

Patient-centred care

Education

Registered Nurse with current registration

Job description

Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service – Toowoomba QLD

As a Registered Nurse, you'll play an important role in supporting children, young people and their families through every stage of their care journey. From delivering safe, evidence-based nursing care to working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you'll help create positive experiences and better health outcomes for patients and the community.

Every day, you'll contribute by:

• Delivering person-centred care that supports safe, positive and clinically effective outcomes.
• Partnering with colleagues, patients and families to plan, coordinate and evaluate care.
• Using sound clinical judgement to respond to changing needs and support quality care delivery.
• Contributing to a culture of learning, safety and continuous improvement across the team.

Let's talk about you!

You're a capable and compassionate nurse who brings confidence, professionalism and a genuine commitment to patient care. You build trusted relationships, communicate effectively and remain calm when priorities shift. You'll take pride in helping children and families through important health experiences while contributing to a supportive team culture. You're not just looking for your next role, you're looking for an opportunity to make a lasting difference in a community that values what you do.

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

• Current registration, or eligibility for registration, as a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrated clinical nursing skills and the ability to deliver evidence-based care.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with a collaborative approach to patient care.
• Commitment to quality, safety, professional growth and supporting others to succeed.

You'll stand out from the crowd if you have postgraduate study relevant to your clinical practice and/or experience mentoring, teaching or supporting developing staff.

Above all, you'll bring Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage to every interaction, helping create exceptional experiences for patients, families and colleagues.

Make a meaningful impact by delivering outstanding care while strengthening the wellbeing of children, families and communities.

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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