Job Description
Clinical Specialist - Dementia
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Auckland CBD, Auckland
Nursing - Aged Care (Healthcare & Medical)
Full time
Competitive pay rates & great employee benefits
Posted 7h ago
The role
We are looking for a senior health professional to join Oceania as a Clinical Specialist for Dementia to support our clinical services nationally. In this role, you’ll provide expert clinical leadership, knowledge and skill to the Clinical and Care staff to ensure the high level of care for all residents with Dementia.
Reporting to the Quality Compliance and Audit Manager, you’ll be responsible for defining, developing and implementing a strategy for supporting residents with Dementia across all Oceania villages, Rest Home and Hospital and Dementia Care centres.
What you’ll bring
Experience as a senior health professional in caring for people with dementia in an Aged Care environment
Previous clinical experience in dementia at expert level.
New Zealand Registration as a health professional with a current practicing certificate.
A post-graduate tertiary qualification in dementia care, mental health or other relevant related area.
Strong relationship building skills
Proven ability to train clinical staff at all levels and to communicate clinical information to non-clinical staff.
Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.
Understanding of the provisions of the Aged Related Residential Services Agreement and Aged Residential Hospital Specialised Services Agreement and the service standards under Section 13 of the Health and Disability Services Act, particularly NZS 8134.0-4.2008
The right to work in New Zealand essential
Oceania Careers
Reimagining the Retirement and Aged Care Living experience in New Zealand.
Why Work at Oceania
At Oceania, our people are the driving force behind our purpose to reimagine retirement and aged care living in New Zealand. We recognise that an engaged and diverse workforce is central to delivering exceptional care and enriching the lives of our residents.
We’re the proud owner and operator of over 35 villages across New Zealand, providing independent living and aged care living to more than 4,000 residents.
Our core activities include the development, construction and operation of integrated retirement and aged care living residences to provide remarkable experiences that enable our residents to keep living the life they love and stay connected to what matters the most.
At Oceania, we build homes and communities, not just villages. Our spaces are designed to enable our residents to live the way they always have, with value, purpose and connection to the things that matter most. We're led by them, and it's this shared value to ‘Believe in Better’ that makes our approach different.
What we offer
This belief in better means we are committed to supporting you to learn and do better, and will provide you with:
Competitive remuneration package and Birthday Leave
A safe and healthy working environment with access to a free, confidential support service
Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression
Employee shares, at no cost, for permanent employees
Access to a range of great staff discounts with our suppliers
No matter your role within the Oceania team, we all share the same dedication to providing expert and personalised care for the people that once cared for us.
We strive to do better every day. Apply now and become part of our journey.
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Auckland CBD, Auckland
Nursing - Aged Care (Healthcare & Medical)
Full time
Competitive pay rates & great employee benefits
Posted 7h ago
The role
We are looking for a senior health professional to join Oceania as a Clinical Specialist for Dementia to support our clinical services nationally. In this role, you’ll provide expert clinical leadership, knowledge and skill to the Clinical and Care staff to ensure the high level of care for all residents with Dementia.
Reporting to the Quality Compliance and Audit Manager, you’ll be responsible for defining, developing and implementing a strategy for supporting residents with Dementia across all Oceania villages, Rest Home and Hospital and Dementia Care centres.
What you’ll bring
Experience as a senior health professional in caring for people with dementia in an Aged Care environment
Previous clinical experience in dementia at expert level.
New Zealand Registration as a health professional with a current practicing certificate.
A post-graduate tertiary qualification in dementia care, mental health or other relevant related area.
Strong relationship building skills
Proven ability to train clinical staff at all levels and to communicate clinical information to non-clinical staff.
Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.
Understanding of the provisions of the Aged Related Residential Services Agreement and Aged Residential Hospital Specialised Services Agreement and the service standards under Section 13 of the Health and Disability Services Act, particularly NZS 8134.0-4.2008
The right to work in New Zealand essential
Oceania Careers
Reimagining the Retirement and Aged Care Living experience in New Zealand.
Why Work at Oceania
At Oceania, our people are the driving force behind our purpose to reimagine retirement and aged care living in New Zealand. We recognise that an engaged and diverse workforce is central to delivering exceptional care and enriching the lives of our residents.
We’re the proud owner and operator of over 35 villages across New Zealand, providing independent living and aged care living to more than 4,000 residents.
Our core activities include the development, construction and operation of integrated retirement and aged care living residences to provide remarkable experiences that enable our residents to keep living the life they love and stay connected to what matters the most.
At Oceania, we build homes and communities, not just villages. Our spaces are designed to enable our residents to live the way they always have, with value, purpose and connection to the things that matter most. We're led by them, and it's this shared value to ‘Believe in Better’ that makes our approach different.
What we offer
This belief in better means we are committed to supporting you to learn and do better, and will provide you with:
Competitive remuneration package and Birthday Leave
A safe and healthy working environment with access to a free, confidential support service
Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression
Employee shares, at no cost, for permanent employees
Access to a range of great staff discounts with our suppliers
No matter your role within the Oceania team, we all share the same dedication to providing expert and personalised care for the people that once cared for us.
We strive to do better every day. Apply now and become part of our journey.
Report this job advert
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Clinical Specialist | Dementia position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Auckland offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
