Nurse Manager

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Victorian Government Full time $141,148 per year
Overview

Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time

Salary: $141,148 - $141,148

Grade: Grade not specified

Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: 6295

At Peter Mac we aim to continuously improve cancer care, research and education across all cancers and for all people affected by cancer: changing lives, breaking new ground. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values, Excellence, Compassion and Innovation. Welcoming people from a wide variety of different backgrounds and experiences is critical to fostering innovation, cultivating compassion, attracting and retaining top talent and providing the best possible cancer care for our patients.

YOUR ROLE IN OUR FUTURE

Nurse Unit Manager – Surgical Oncology Ward 6A

  • Ongoing, Full Time with a monthly accrued day off (ADO)
  • NM12 classification - $141,148.80 per annum
  • Attractive salary packaging options available

An exciting leadership opportunity exists for an experienced and motivated Nurse Unit Manager to join Ward 6A – Surgical Oncology at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.

As the NUM, you will lead a skilled and passionate nursing team in delivering world-class cancer care to patients undergoing a wide range of surgical procedures, including breast, skin and plastics, colorectal, upper GI, urology, gynaecology, sarcoma, and head and neck surgeries. This ward is known for its high acuity, complex care, and commitment to both curative and palliative surgical outcomes.

You will be pivotal in fostering a high-performing team culture underpinned by Peter Mac's core values of Excellence, Innovation, and Compassion. Working alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team you will ensure safe, evidence-based, patient-centred care in a modern 32-bed surgical unit.

This is a unique opportunity to bring your acute care and leadership experience into a specialised oncology setting, where your contributions will have a lasting impact on patients, staff, and the future of surgical nursing at Peter Mac.

For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact:

Operations Director, Erin Brennan or

Deputy Director of Nursing, Kyra Chapman

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For further information about this opportunity, click Apply to be redirected to the Peter Mac Careers page where you can review the position profile.

Peter Mac is a child safe organisation and has a commitment to child safety and wellbeing.

WHY WORK FOR PETER MAC

Peter Mac offer a range of benefits which support our people both personally and professionally.

Our staff benefits include award winning facilities, professional development and events, a health and wellbeing program, flexible work practices and policies and financial benefits such as salary packaging.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, all members of the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.

Applications close Wednesday 17 September 2025 at 11.59pm

Posted

20 August 2025


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