PRN SLP for Geriatric Rehab & Dysphagia

Sternrehab; Carneys Point Township (NJ); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited referral bonus

Collaboration with rehab professionals

Job summary

Stern Therapy Consultants seeks a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist to provide services at Autumn Lake at Southgate in Carneys Point, NJ. You will evaluate and treat adult communication, cognitive-communication and swallowing issues for skilled nursing residents.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, creating goal-driven plans, and collaborating with nursing and rehab teams. NJ license required; geriatric rehab experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey SLP license required.
• Strong clinical skills in adult communication, cognition and swallowing.
• Clear communication and accurate, timely documentation.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate speech, language, cognitive-communication and swallowing function to determine services.
• Create individualized treatment plans with measurable goals.
• Provide therapy addressing communication needs, attention, memory and problem-solving.
• Manage dysphagia treatment and coordinate with nursing/dietary staff.
• Train residents and caregivers in strategies for conversations, meals and routines.
• Document findings, revise care plans and contribute to discharge planning.

Skills

Clinical skills

Adult communication

Cognition assessment

Swallowing assessment

Clear communication

Education

New Jersey Speech-Language Pathologist license

Job description

Stern Therapy Consultants seeks a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist to provide services at Autumn Lake at Southgate in Carneys Point, NJ. You will evaluate and treat adult communication, cognitive-communication and swallowing issues for skilled nursing residents.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, creating goal-driven plans, and collaborating with nursing and rehab teams. NJ license required; geriatric rehab experience preferred.