Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Greenbrier (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive pay

Job summary

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in a skilled nursing facility environment. The SLP will assess referred patients, provide direct care, and develop individualized rehabilitation programs under physician direction.

The role requires graduation from an accredited SLP program and TN licensure. Prior long-term care or geriatric care experience and strong documentation skills are preferred. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
• Must hold valid TN state license and registration.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric settings preferred.
• Strong documentation skills and ability to write evaluations and progress notes.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with goals based on patient capacity.
• Document patient condition and progress; educate patients and families in therapy methods.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Ensure compliance with confidentiality, HIPAA, and Residents' Rights.

Skills

Excellent patient service

Documentation writing

Clinical excellence

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Timeliness & professionalism

Education

Accredited Speech-Language Pathology program

Job description

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (SLP) Full Time and PRN

Sign-on bonus!

Highly Competitive Rates!

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Responsibilities Include:

The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Speech Language Pathologist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. As well, the Speech Language Pathologist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patient's condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of TN
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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