Assistant in Nursing

1 week ago

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Department of Health - Queensland Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Join a team where your care makes a real difference. Darling Downs Health is seeking an Assistant in Nursing to support the delivery of compassionate, evidence-based care in a respectful aged care environment. Working under the supervision of Registered and Enrolled Nurses, you'll play a vital role in helping others live with dignity and comfort. If you bring empathy, integrity, and a willingness to learn, this is your chance to grow in a team that values kindness, courage, and collaboration.

What your day will look like….

Your day will be filled with meaningful moments—assisting with personal care, supporting mobility, and helping maintain a safe, welcoming environment for those in your care. You'll work closely with nurses and allied health professionals, communicating clearly and respectfully to ensure each person's needs are met. Whether you're offering a warm smile, helping someone feel more comfortable, or contributing to a team discussion, your presence will matter. You'll be encouraged to learn, speak up, and take pride in the difference you make—because here, compassion isn't just a value, it's how we work.

Let's talk about you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following:

  • Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding.
  • Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do.
  • Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do.
  • Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better.
  • Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up.

Why Us?

Darling Downs Health's (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens.

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect.  DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
  • A diverse work culture
  • Career development
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Education opportunities, Study and Research
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Fitness Passport
  • Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
  • Generous Salary Sacrificing

Next step….

Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.

Find out more about us

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