Senior Dementia Care Consultant & RN Mentor

Dementia; Australia; Vor Ort; AUD 85.000 - 115.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Market leading remuneration

Salary packaging benefits

Training & career development

Leave benefits – additional annual

Employee Assistance Program

Zusammenfassung

HammondCare is seeking a compassionate Dementia Advisor/Consultant to join our team at the Scone site in Australia. You will provide expert advice, guidance, and emotional support to people living with dementia and their families, helping them navigate diagnosis, treatment, and care pathways.

As a key member of the Residential team, you will mentor care staff, build capacity, and contribute to evidence-based care practices.

Qualifikationen

• 3 years of proven experience working with people living with dementia.
• Registered Nurse qualification is essential.
• Further qualification in Training and Assessment is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated skills in teaching, mentoring and coaching others.
• Confidence with conducting care tasks such as personal care and resident general support.
• High level of negotiation, communication and relationship building skills.
• Problem solving and decision‑making skills relevant to aged and dementia care context.
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills both written and verbal.
• Strong administrative and computer skills using Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Aufgaben

• On the ground support. Providing dementia specific expert advisory services within HammondCare services, through participation in regular clinical review meetings Coaching staff, building their ability and capacity to deal with dementia related situations and escalations.
• Build staff capacity through communication, education, mentoring and coaching in practice; this can include spending time with the team on the ground and lead by example with care support, but also conducting case study discussions and review of documentations
• Plan engagement with individuals and teams to achieve agreed practice development objectives and quality improvements
• Participate, contribute and learn as part of the Residential team in team meetings, professional supervision and team activities
• Evaluation and report by utilising HammondCare processes to communicate, monitor and manage work delegations and projects including evaluation and reporting
• Participating in projects and behaviour management planning

Kenntnisse

Dementia care expertise

Mentoring and coaching

Communication skills

Person-centered care

Ausbildung

Registered Nurse

Training and Assessment qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

HammondCare is seeking a compassionate Dementia Advisor/Consultant to join our team at the Scone site in Australia. You will provide expert advice, guidance, and emotional support to people living with dementia and their families, helping them navigate diagnosis, treatment, and care pathways.

As a key member of the Residential team, you will mentor care staff, build capacity, and contribute to evidence-based care practices.