Dementia Care Advisor & Clinical Coach

HammondCare; Scone; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading remuneration

Salary packaging options

Additional annual leave

Employee Assistance Program

Staff discounts

Job summary

HammondCare in Scone is seeking a compassionate Dementia Advisor/Consultant to provide expert guidance and emotional support to individuals living with dementia and their families. The role centers on improving care, supporting staff, and implementing HammondCare's philosophy of care within a residential aged care setting.

As a Registered Nurse with dementia experience, you will mentor care teams, perform on-ground advisory services, participate in clinical reviews, and contribute to

Qualifications

• 3 years of proven experience working with people living with dementia.
• Registered Nurse qualification is essential. Training and Assessment qualification is desirable.
• Demonstrated skills in teaching, mentoring and coaching others.
• Ability to perform personal care and resident support tasks.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• On the ground dementia advisory services within HammondCare services and clinical review meetings.
• Coach staff to improve dementia care practices and mentor teams.
• Plan engagement with individuals and teams to achieve care objectives.
• Participate in residential team meetings, supervision, and activities.
• Evaluate and report using HammondCare processes and project management.
• Contribute to projects and behaviour management planning.

Skills

Dementia care

Mentoring

Coaching staff

Education

Registered Nurse

Training and Assessment (desirable)

Job description

HammondCare in Scone is seeking a compassionate Dementia Advisor/Consultant to provide expert guidance and emotional support to individuals living with dementia and their families. The role centers on improving care, supporting staff, and implementing HammondCare's philosophy of care within a residential aged care setting.

As a Registered Nurse with dementia experience, you will mentor care teams, perform on-ground advisory services, participate in clinical reviews, and contribute to