Join Darling Downs Health as a Registered Nurse - Perioperative in Stanthorpe and help deliver safe, high-quality care when it matters most. In this rewarding role, you'll work across the perioperative environment, collaborate with a skilled multidisciplinary team, and make a meaningful difference for patients while growing your expertise in a supportive regional health service.

What your day could look like

As a Registered Nurse - Perioperative, you'll help deliver safe, high-quality care that supports positive surgical outcomes for patients across the community. Working with a skilled multidisciplinary team, you'll contribute to an environment focused on safety, collaboration and continuous improvement.

Every day, you'll contribute by:

• Delivering patient-centred perioperative care that supports excellent clinical outcomes.
• Collaborating with the surgical team to ensure a smooth and safe patient journey.
• Contributing to quality and safety initiatives that enhance care delivery.
• Supporting team capability through mentoring, knowledge sharing and positive teamwork.

Let's Talk About You

You're a confident and compassionate nurse who thrives in a collaborative environment. You bring sound clinical judgement, communicate effectively under pressure, and take pride in delivering exceptional patient care. You're motivated by making a difference, supporting others and continually developing your professional practice.

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

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse in Australia.
• Recent experience in a perioperative setting.
• Strong communication, teamwork and patient-centred care skills.
• Commitment to quality improvement and ongoing professional development.

You'll stand out if you have postgraduate qualifications relevant to perioperative nursing and experience in mentoring, education or leadership activities.

Most importantly, you're passionate about providing outstanding care and embody the values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage in everything you do.

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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