LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Lakewood (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. This position involves evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and delivering direct therapy to support rehabilitation goals.

Ideal candidates hold TN SLP licensure with strong documentation skills and experience in geriatric care. The role offers a sign-on bonus and positive teamwork in a patient-focused facility.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as an SLP in TN with current registration.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric settings is preferred.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients for rehabilitation needs and provide direct patient care.
• Develop and administer treatment plans with goals aligned to patient capacity.
• Document patient condition and progress, including progress notes and discharge summaries.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods and home care.

Skills

Licensure

Assessment

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Geriatrics

Education

ACCREDITED SLP 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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