Requisition No: 4973
Executive Division: Operations
Division: Western Health at Home
Program: Metabolic Services
Department: CDaM Services
Enterprise Agreement: Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Health Secto
Job Function: Nursing

Project:

• Location: Footscray Hospital
• Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time (40 hours, across the fortnight)
• Salary: Registered Nurse – ZA1

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Cognitive, Dementia and Memory Service (CDAMS) is a multidisciplinary, specialist service providing early diagnosis, advice, support and referral for people with cognitive difficulties causing memory loss or thinking problems, and those who support them. The CDAMS Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) is a clinical expert in dementia diagnosis and management who will use your expert clinical knowledge and excellent communication skills to ensure the development and delivery of high-quality, innovative and responsive person-centered care for clients referred to the CDAMS service.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The CDAMS CNC will conduct triage, comprehensive assessments, develop the client’s care plan and provide education and service linkage for clients and families as appropriate.