Clinical Nurse Consultant - Operating Theatre
Lead perioperative excellence as a Clinical Nurse Consultant in Toowoomba.
Use your advanced clinical expertise and leadership skills to support safe, efficient and high-quality surgical care while mentoring others, driving improvement and helping shape positive outcomes for patients, teams and the wider community.
What your day could look like
As a Clinical Nurse Consultant - Operating Theatre, you'll help deliver outstanding surgical care across the region.
Working with a multidisciplinary team, you'll coordinate services, strengthen clinical practice and support safe, efficient patient outcomes.
Every day, you'll contribute by:
Leading perioperative services to support safe, timely and effective surgical care.
Partnering with clinicians and stakeholders to optimise theatre resources and service outcomes.
Driving quality, safety and continuous improvement initiatives across the service.
Mentoring and developing nursing staff to build capability and future leadership.
Let's talk about you!
You're a confident nursing leader who combines advanced clinical expertise with genuine care for people.
You make sound decisions in busy environments, build robust relationships and support others to succeed.
You're motivated by improving patient outcomes, advancing practice and contributing to a positive team culture.
Guided by compassion, integrity, dignity, courage and innovation, you're committed to making a meaningful difference every day.
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 perioperative nursing experience and advanced clinical knowledge.
Proven ability to lead teams, manage change and foster collaboration.




Experience applying quality, safety and risk management principles.
You'll stand out if you have postgraduate qualifications, or are working towards further study, and experience supporting education, workforce development or service improvement.
Most importantly, we're looking for someone passionate about perioperative care and committed to improving outcomes for patients, colleagues and 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,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 Perks
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📌 Clinical Nurse Consultant - Operating Theatre (Toowoomba)
🏢 Queensland Health
📍 Toowoomba