Join Darling Downs Health as a Clinical Nurse – Child Health in Kingaroy, where your expertise will support families and children to thrive. This is a rewarding opportunity to deliver community-based care, lead clinical decisions, and make a meaningful difference in early life health outcomes within a supportive rural health setting.
What Your Day Could Look Like
As a Clinical Nurse – Child Health, you will play a vital role in supporting children and families through early intervention and community-based care. From delivering evidence-based assessments to building trusted relationships with families, you will help shape healthier futures while working within a connected multidisciplinary team.
Every Day, You'll Contribute By
* Delivering holistic assessments and care plans that improve health outcomes for children and families
* Partnering with carers and colleagues to coordinate care and strengthen community wellbeing
* Leading clinical decision-making and supporting quality improvements across services
* Promoting health education initiatives that empower families to support their child's wellbeing
Let's Talk About You!
You are a confident and compassionate nurse who brings both clinical expertise and genuine care to every interaction. You value strong relationships, thrive in a community setting, and take pride in guiding families through important stages of a child's development. You act with integrity, lead with courage, and constantly look for ways to improve outcomes and experiences for those you serve.
Here's What Will Help You Thrive in This Role
* Current registration as a Registered Nurse with appropriate practising certification
* Postgraduate qualification in Child Health Nursing and immunisation accreditation
* Strong clinical assessment, care planning, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills
* Ability to lead, mentor others, and contribute to quality and safety improvements
You'll stand out from the crowd if you have experience working in rural or community health settings and/or additional postgraduate study relevant to child and family health.
Make a Lasting Difference
Most importantly, we are looking for someone who is passionate about improving early life health outcomes and committed to making a lasting difference in their community. In this role, you will help shape healthier futures for children and families while living the values of compassion, integrity, dignity, innovation, and courage every day.
Your Career Rewards
* Maximise your takehome 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
About the Organisation
Darling Downs Health serves over 300,000 people across a wide region, delivering accessible and sustainable care. The role offers opportunities to lead initiatives and develop specialties in a setting different from larger services.
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