Join The Oaks Residential Aged Care Facility in Warwick as an Enrolled Nurse and support older people to live with dignity, comfort and independence. Be part of a caring team that delivers person-centred aged care, builds meaningful resident relationships and creates positive outcomes every day while growing your nursing career with Darling Downs Health.

What your day could look like

As an Enrolled Nurse at The Oaks Residential Aged Care Facility, you'll play an important role in delivering person-centred care that supports residents' health, wellbeing and quality of life. Working closely with Registered Nurses and the broader care team, you'll help create a secure, respectful and supportive environment where residents feel valued, connected and empowered to maintain their independence wherever possible.

Every day, you'll contribute by:

- Delivering high-quality aged care that supports residents' physical, emotional and social wellbeing.
- Monitoring residents' health and functional needs, recognising changes early and contributing to timely care planning and interventions.
- Supporting care that aligns with contemporary aged care standards, promotes safety and enhances quality of life outcomes.
- Building trusted relationships with residents, families and colleagues while contributing to a positive and collaborative team culture.

Let's Talk About You

You're someone who understands that great aged care is about more than clinical skills. You bring compassion, patience and genuine respect to every interaction, helping older people feel safe, heard and valued. You take pride in delivering person-centred care, supporting residents to maintain their dignity,



independence and quality of life. Whether you're working alongside colleagues, supporting families or responding to changing care needs, you approach your work with integrity, courage and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for those in your care.

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

- Current registration, or eligibility for registration, as an Enrolled Nurse without medication restrictions.
- Experience or demonstrated knowledge of aged care nursing, including person-centred care principles and resident wellbeing.
- Understanding of quality, safety and clinical care requirements within an aged care environment.
- Strong communication, teamwork and clinical assessment skills, with the ability to identify and escalate changes in resident condition.

You'll stand out from the crowd if you have experience administering and monitoring intravenous medications and/or experience working in residential aged care or similar settings.

Above all, you'll bring the values we live by at Darling Downs Health: Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage. Together, you'll help create a place where older people can live well, feel respected and receive the care they deserve.

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.

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
- 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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📌 Enrolled Nurse (Warwick)
🏢 Department of Health - Queensland
📍 Warwick