What your day could look like
As an Enrolled Nurse, you'll play an important role in helping patients, residents and families experience safe, person-centred care. From supporting health and wellbeing goals to working closely with a multidisciplinary team, you'll contribute to outcomes that make a genuine difference across the community.
Every day, you'll contribute by:
Delivering high-quality nursing care that supports positive health, wellbeing and quality-of-life outcomes.
Partnering with Registered Nurses and the wider healthcare team to provide coordinated, evidence-based care.
Monitoring patient progress, recognising risks early and helping maintain safe, effective care environments.
Supporting quality improvement, learning and team development to strengthen care for patients and residents.
Let's talk about you!
You're someone who brings both capability and care to your role. You communicate with respect, act with integrity and take pride in delivering safe, compassionate care. Whether you're supporting an older person to maintain their independence or helping a patient through a challenging time, you'll value the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day. You're not just here to provide care, you're here to build trust, improve experiences and contribute to healthier communities.
Here's what will help you thrive in this role:
Registration as an Enrolled Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and no medication restrictions.
Demonstrated nursing knowledge and skills in acute care, aged care or similar clinical environments.
Ability to work collaboratively, apply sound clinical judgement and contribute to safe care delivery.
Commitment to professional growth, continuous learning and quality improvement.
You'll stand out from the crowd if you have experience in rural, residential aged care or multipurpose health settings and/or additional training in intravenous medication administration.
Above all, you'll bring the values we live by at Darling Downs Health: Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage.
Together, you'll help deliver safe, person-centred care that strengthens the health and wellbeing of the community.
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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