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Clinical Nurse - After Hours Coordinator


Company : Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service


Location : Toowoomba, Queensland


Created : 2026-02-08


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewIf you''re a Clinical Nurse who enjoys variety, teamwork and the sense of community that comes with rural healthcare, this role offers a chance to make a steady, practical impact. As an After Hours Coordinator, you''ll support staff across Kingaroy Hospital, help keep patient flow on track, and provide calm, confident leadership when unexpected situations arise. It''s a role for someone who values collaboration, good communication and being a reliable point of support for the team.ResponsibilitiesMove between wards to check in with staff, coordinate nursing resources and respond to clinical or operational issues as they come up.Keep an eye on hospital capacity, support patient flow, and guide teams through emergencies or incidents using established procedures.Mentor junior staff, contribute to quality and safety activities, and work closely with shift coordinators and the oncall nursing manager.Foster compassion, integrity, dignity, innovation and courage in all interactions and ensure safe staffing levels.QualificationsCompassion 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 7,000 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.BenefitsCompetitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlementsA diverse work cultureCareer developmentProfessional development opportunitiesEducation opportunities, Study and ResearchPaid parental leaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Discounted Private Health InsuranceFitness PassportWork-Life Balance, Variety and FlexibilityGenerous Salary SacrificingNext stepApplicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.Find out more about us!Work with Us | RuralWork with Us | Toowoomba#WorkDDHHS #therightfitOccupational group Health - Nursing #J-18808-Ljbffr