Specialised Dementia AdvisorHammondCare · Waratah, NSW

Specialised Dementia Advisor

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-29 Waratah, NSW Hybrid Healthcare Medical
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market A$5,833–A$7,500/mo

About the Company

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

About the Role

This role is a clinical support role. It is the expectation from HammondCare that this role is carried out within a consultative and advisory context rather than an authoritarian approach. The role has a level of professional accountability and responsibility in line with the registration requirements as a RN qualified and current registration with AHPRA. As the RN you will be a core member of the residential team and work with both the management of the home and the carers to provide tailored and individualised responsive care for the residents.

Responsibilities

  • ● Advising and supporting the care delivery by the care staff
  • ● Educating and mentoring in clinical areas and processes
  • ● Consultative in case management and clinical decision making
  • ● Clinical oversight and professional competence as a Registered Nurse
  • ● Implement and support a resident comfort focus
  • ● HammondCare uses LeeCare online reporting systems

Requirements

  • ● Have current AHPRA registration with ideally 2-3 years experience in an Aged Care setting
  • ● Be flexible and able to commit to a Monday - Friday Morning shift
  • ● Value teamwork but also be able to work independently and show initiative
  • ● Have knowledge & experience of people living with Dementia & their needs
  • ● Have a genuine passion for serving elderly people & you want to make a difference in their lives
  • ● Possess strong admin and computer skills

Benefits

  • ● Salary packaging; 15,900 annually for living expenses, plus up to 2,650 each year for entertainment benefits.
  • ● Additional training & career development opportunities
  • ● Reward and Recognition Program
  • ● Free independent, confidential counselling services, and wellbeing resources available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees
  • ● Exclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI, The Good Guys, Optus, Dell and Samsung

Application Notes

For more information please contact Sarah - [email protected]. All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check and complete a NDIS Workers Screening Check. Our Talent Acquisition team & Hiring Managers kindly request no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. HammondCare isn't responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Credential Requirements for Australia
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AMC MCQ + Clinical Exam

Australian Medical Council

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 3,500–5,000 Timeline: 1–2 years
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AHPRA Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 700–900/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks

Legally required to use protected title and practise

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AHPRA Registration (Nursing and Midwifery)

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (NMBA)

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 200–400/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks
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AHPRA Pharmacy Board Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 400–700/year Timeline: 3–6 months
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ADC Written + Practical Examination

Australian Dental Council

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 5,000–8,000 Timeline: 1–2 years
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AHPRA Dental Board Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 400–700/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks