LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Green Hill (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Highly competitive rates

Job summary

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. The SLP will assess referred patients in need of rehabilitation, provide direct patient care, and set goals tailored to each patient’s capacity.

Documentation and education for patients and families are required as part of the treatment plan. The ideal candidate is licensed in TN, graduated from an accredited program, and experienced in long-term or geriatric care.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid state license/registration for TN.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.
• Well versed with documentation writing.
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification and discharge documentations.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide direct patient care to assess their medical condition and rehabilitation potential.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals according to the patient’s capacity and tolerance.
• Set realistic and achievable goals and document the patient’s condition.
• Educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Professionalism

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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