What your day could look like

As a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department, you'll play a vital role in delivering safe, responsive care for people when they need it most. From assessing and managing complex presentations to supporting patients and families through critical moments, you'll work alongside a team-oriented multidisciplinary team to help achieve the best possible outcomes for your community.

Every day, you'll contribute by:

- Delivering evidence-based emergency care that supports positive patient outcomes and experiences.
- Working closely with colleagues and healthcare professionals to coordinate care and maintain patient flow.
- Using sound clinical judgement to assess risks, make informed decisions and provide high-quality care in a fast-paced environment.
- Supporting a culture of learning, safety and continuous improvement through mentoring, knowledge sharing and quality initiatives.

Let's talk about you!

You're someone who combines clinical confidence with genuine compassion. You stay calm under pressure, communicate with purpose and build trusted relationships with patients, families and colleagues. You take pride in delivering care that protects dignity, demonstrates integrity and improves lives. Whether you're responding to an urgent situation, supporting a teammate or helping improve the way care is delivered, you're motivated by making a real difference in your community.

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

- Current registration (or eligibility for registration) as a Registered Nurse.
- Strong emergency nursing knowledge and the ability to deliver safe, patient-centred care.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development, quality improvement and clinical excellence.

You'll stand out from the crowd if you have emergency nursing experience, advanced emergency or trauma-related training,



rural practice experience and/or postgraduate study relevant to acute or emergency care.

Above all, you'll bring compassion, integrity, dignity, innovation and courage to every interaction, helping create better outcomes for patients, colleagues and the wider 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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📌 Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (Kingaroy)
🏢 Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service
📍 Kingaroy