What your day could look like

As Assistant Director of Nursing - Outpatient Services, you'll help create better healthcare experiences for people across the region. Your leadership will influence how services evolve, how teams grow and how patients access the care they need. Working with passionate professionals, you'll contribute to outcomes that strengthen both community wellbeing and the future of healthcare delivery.

Every day, you'll contribute by:

Leading improvements that make care more accessible, connected and responsive for patients

Empowering leaders and multidisciplinary teams to achieve excellent outcomes and a positive workplace culture

Using insight, evidence and innovation to guide decisions and shape the future direction of services

Building trusted partnerships that support sustainable growth, service excellence and meaningful change

Let's talk about you!

You're a values-led leader who brings compassion to people, integrity to decisions and courage to drive positive change. You know how to inspire others, build strong relationships and create an setting where teams feel supported to do their best work. You'll take pride in knowing your leadership helps improve healthcare experiences, develops future leaders and creates lasting benefits for the community you serve.

Beyond the role itself, you'll value the opportunity to build meaningful connections, enjoy a rewarding regional lifestyle and continue growing through leadership development, innovation and current challenges.

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

Current registration, or eligibility for registration, as a Registered Nurse

Experience leading healthcare services, programs or multidisciplinary teams

Strong communication, collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills

Ability to lead change, improve services and support a culture of quality and safety

You'll stand out from the crowd if you have postgraduate qualifications in nursing, health leadership or management, and experience leading large-scale improvement initiatives.

Above all,



you'll be motivated by making a difference, helping others succeed and living the values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage every day.

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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📌 Assistant Director of Nursing - Outpatient Services (Toowoomba)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Toowoomba