Specialist Dementia Care Director

2 days ago


Horsley Park, New South Wales, Australia Hammond Care Full time

HammondCare is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Specialist Dementia Care Director to join our team. This role is pivotal to our Mission and Philosophy of Care, as we strive to create a home away from home for residents with dementia.

About the Role:

  • This Senior Leadership position oversees the Specialist Dementia Care Program Cottages, ensuring that residents receive tailored care, including personal support within the residential home.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide clinical oversight and professional competence as a Registered Nurse with experience in complex dementia-specific care
  • Support resident case management and clinical decision making
  • Maintain high standards of clinical practice, ensuring quality care delivery by SDAs (Registered Nurses) and SDCs (Carers)

Requirements:

  • Tertiary qualifications in specialised dementia and/or mental health service nursing for older people
  • Significant experience operating as a specialist nurse preferably within Aged Care
  • Demonstrated ability to support complex behaviours and psychological symptoms of dementia, motivate and develop a team and effectively work with other staff
  • Strong leadership and influencing skills
  • Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:

  • We are a values-driven, rapidly growing organisation
  • Good work/life balance
  • Work with a supportive team
  • Extensive training and development opportunities
  • Access to fuel and car servicing discounts

$80,000 - $100,000 per annum



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