PRN SLP: Rehab-focused Communication & Swallowing

Ridgewood Seward; Seward (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) match

Education opportunities

Rehabilitation services

Job summary

Ridgewood Care Center in Seward, Nebraska is seeking a compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess and treat residents’ speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing needs. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and families to design individualized therapy plans that support meaningful progress and independence.

You will educate residents and caregivers, document outcomes, and participate in a collaborative care environment focused on excellence in rehabilitation

Qualifications

• Current Speech Language Pathologist licensure in the State of Nebraska.
• Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Professionalism, integrity, and a dedication to achieving positive outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and patients to identify speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing needs.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on individual goals and assessments.
• Provide skilled therapeutic interventions to improve function, safety, and quality of life.
• Partner with nursing staff, therapy colleagues, physicians, and family members for coordinated care.
• Educate residents and caregivers on therapy techniques, recommendations, and progress.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with standards.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

Nebraska Speech-Language Pathologist licensure

Job description

Ridgewood Care Center in Seward, Nebraska is seeking a compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess and treat residents’ speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing needs. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and families to design individualized therapy plans that support meaningful progress and independence.

You will educate residents and caregivers, document outcomes, and participate in a collaborative care environment focused on excellence in rehabilitation