Clinical Nurse - Child and Youth Mental Health Service

Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service – Warwick QLD

As a Clinical Nurse in CYMHS, you'll help children, young people and families navigate mental health challenges and achieve better outcomes. Working within a supportive multidisciplinary team, you'll deliver specialised care that strengthens wellbeing, recovery and connection across the community.

Every day, you'll contribute by:

- Providing mental health assessment, therapeutic intervention and coordinated care that makes a meaningful difference for young people and families.
- Building strong partnerships with carers, schools, health professionals and community services to support holistic care.
- Using advanced clinical skills to manage risk, guide decisions and deliver safe, high-quality outcomes.
- Driving continuous improvement through collaboration, knowledge sharing and professional leadership.

Let's talk about you!

You're a compassionate and capable nurse who thrives on helping young people reach their potential. You build trust quickly, communicate with confidence and bring calm clinical judgement to complex situations. Whether supporting a family through challenges or working alongside colleagues to improve care, you lead with integrity, dignity and a genuine commitment to positive change.

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

- Registration, or eligibility for registration, as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
- Experience in mental health assessment, therapeutic care and case management.
- Strong clinical decision-making, risk assessment and communication skills.
- A collaborative approach and commitment to continuous learning and quality improvement.





You’ll stand out from the crowd if you have postgraduate mental health nursing qualifications and/or relevant mental health credentials.

Most importantly, you’ll be passionate about improving the lives of children and young people while living the values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage.

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 - Child and Youth Mental Health Service (Warwick)
🏢 Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service
📍 Warwick