Dementia Care Specialist

2 weeks ago

WaratahWynyard, Australia HammondCare Full time

About the Role

A rewarding opportunity for a passionate Dementia professional to join the HammondCare team as a Dementia Centre Advisor on a temporary full-time basis. The role will provide support to staff at all levels to learn, develop, and implement best practice in relation to dementia care by embedding HammondCare's Model of care and Case management framework.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide dementia-specific expert advisory services within HammondCare services, through participation in regular clinical review meetings and on-the-ground support across all cottages for the site allocated.
  • Build staff capacity through communication, education, mentoring, and coaching in practice; this can include spending time with the team on the ground, conducting case study discussions, and reviewing documentations.
  • Plan engagement with individuals and teams to achieve agreed practice development objectives and quality improvements.
  • Work on projects and assignments as required and in line with areas of skill, expertise, and knowledge.
  • Participate, contribute, and learn as part of the Dementia Centre team in team meetings, professional supervision, and team activities.
  • Utilize agreed HammondCare and the Dementia Centre processes to communicate, monitor, and manage work delegations and projects, including evaluation and reporting.

Requirements

  • Expertise in supporting people living with dementia.
  • Demonstrated skills in teaching, mentoring, and coaching others.
  • Experience in Australian residential aged care and/or community aged care.
  • High level of negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with excellent administration skills.
  • A current Australian driver's license and willingness to travel.
  • Empathy and patience.
  • Relevant qualification in Nursing.

What's in it for You?

  • Market-leading remuneration.
  • Salary packaging.
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangements.
  • Accredited dementia-specific training and career development opportunities.
  • Leave benefits – purchased additional annual leave.
  • Reward and Recognition Program.
  • Discounted healthcare memberships and access for individuals or families to local gym, pool, and fitness centers.
  • Free independent and confidential counseling sessions through our Employee Assistance Program.

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