Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive pay

Full-time & PRN

Job summary

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in Tennessee. The role involves direct patient care and tailored rehabilitation plans for our geriatric population.

The SLP will assess patients, set achievable goals, document progress, and educate families. Licensing in TN and accreditation status are required for this position, with preferred long-term care experience.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapist college or university.
• Must hold a valid professional license and registration for the state of TN.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients to determine rehabilitation needs and goals.
• Provide direct patient care and establish a treatment program with goals.
• Document patient condition and progress; educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to ensure patient-centered care.

Skills

SLP licensure

TN licensure

Geriatric care exp

Documentation writing

Patient-centered care

Education

Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

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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