Nursing Unit Manager - Cancer Services

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Nurse Unit Manager
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REQ688254 Requisition #

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time – Job Share may be considered 
Position Classification: Nursing Unit Manager Level 3 
Remuneration: $158,236.73 - $161,174.38 pa (superannuation + salary packaging options
Location: Orange, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 38 
Applications Close: 6 Sept 2026 – 11:59pm

 

Nursing Unit Manager – Cancer Services 
Orange Health Service 

 

About the role

Lead Orange Hospital’s Cancer Services as a Nurse Unit Manager 3, overseeing specialist teams across chemotherapy, medical oncology, radiation therapy, haematology, and inpatient/outpatient cancer care. This full-time leadership role works closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centred cancer services across Western NSW. We are seeking an experienced and inspiring nursing leader with a passion for cancer care, strong people management skills, and a commitment to safety, quality improvement, and clinical excellence. The role offers the opportunity to shape cancer services, support workforce development, and grow professionally within a progressive regional healthcare organisation that values teamwork, innovation, and community connection.


Helping you move to Western NSW 

The Welcome Experience is a free NSW Government service supporting workers (and their families) who have accepted a job with Western NSW LHD in most locations. The service helps with housing, schooling, partner work and community connections. Find out more at https://www.nsw.gov.au/regional-and-primary-industries/makethemove/welcome-experience

To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description

A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.


 


To apply for this role:

·        Click ‘Apply’

·        Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login

·        Upload your current resume

·        Answer the selection criteria


Role-related enquiries: Please contact Diane Gardner on 6369 3713 or at Diane.Gardner@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.

Additional information for applicants:

·        All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.

·        This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future.

·        Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey. 

·        Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian

·         Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.

·        To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards

·        For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD   

 

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