Nurse Practitioner Candidate

Wide Bay, QLD

Fixed Term Temporary

$132562 - $143924

Nurse Practitioner

Ready to take your nursing career to the next level? As a Nurse Practitioner in the Emergency Department at Kingaroy Health Service, you'll develop cutting-edge skills in emergency and acute care, all while making a real difference for patients in their most critical moments. This is your chance to grow, lead, and expand your expertise in a supportive and dynamic environment, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to shine!

What your day will look like….

As a Nurse Practitioner in Kingaroy, your day will involve conducting advanced nursing assessments and developing treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. You'll work closely with your medical supervisor, applying critical thinking and clinical judgment to guide therapeutic care options. You'll build strong relationships with patients, empowering them through health education and fostering active participation in their care decisions. Additionally, you'll contribute to quality improvement activities, collaborate on system enhancements, and provide mentorship to your colleagues, all while expanding your skills in a dynamic, patient-focused environment.

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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Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

For more information about Darling Downs Health, please go to www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdowns

Documents

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Job Ad Reference QLD-DD2502622526
Date Listed 26 February 2025
ContactDaniel Burke
(07) 4162 0208
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