SLP PRN NICU Inpatient

Sunrise Hospital; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 79,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team. The role focuses on improving patients’ communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities through evidence-based care in a well-supported environment.

The SLP will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, document progress, and educate families. Collaboration with physicians and care teams ensures smooth transitions and quality care.

Qualifications

• MA or MS in Speech Pathology.
• Active Nevada licensure in Audiology and Speech Pathology.
• CCC from ASHA.
• 1–2 years hospital or rehab experience preferred.
• Entry-level graduates will be considered.
• BCLS certification.
• MBSImP certification preferred but not required.
• CFY will be considered.
• Experience with MBS studies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities using structured assessments, standardized tools, and clinical observation.
• Developing and adjusting individualized treatment plans that support communication clarity, safe swallowing, and functional progress.
• Documenting evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries with accuracy and timeliness.
• Educating patients and families on therapy goals, safety recommendations, home strategies, and expected progress.
• Collaborating with physicians, nursing teams, rehabilitation staff, and care managers to support coordinated care and smooth transitions.

Skills

Hospital experience

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical reasoning

Education

MA or MS in Speech Pathology

Nevada State Board of Examinations for Audiology and Speech Pathology

CCC from ASHA

BCLS certification

CFY considered

MBSImP certification preferred

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $69.26 - $69.26 / hour

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The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Speech Language Pathologist? At Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary And Qualifications

As a Speech Therapist (SLP), you'll help patients improve their communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities through skilled, evidence-based care. Your role is key in helping patients make progress and independence while working closely with a supportive, collaborative rehabilitation team. You'll have the opportunity to practice in a well-resourced, consistent environment that values your clinical judgement and protects your time through clear caseloads, streamlined workflows, and network-backed clinical collaboration.

Your role will include:

• Evaluating communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities using structured assessments, standardized tools, and clinical observation
• Developing and adjusting individualized treatment plans that support communication clarity, safe swallowing, and functional progress
• Documenting evaluations, daily notes, progress updates, and discharge summaries with accuracy and timeliness
• Educating patients and families on therapy goals, safety recommendations, home strategies, and expected progress
• Collaborating with physicians, nursing teams, rehabilitation staff, and care managers to support coordinated care and smooth transitions
  
  

What qualifications you will need:

• MA or MS in Speech Pathology
• State of Nevada Board of Examination for Audiology and Speech Pathology
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
• One to two years’ hospital or rehab experience preferred
• Entry-level graduates will be considered
• BCLS certification
• MBSimP certification is preferred but not required.
• Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) will be considered
• Experience with MBS studies is preferred but not required.
  
  

Benefits

Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
  
  

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center provides Las Vegas and the Southwest region with high-quality, advanced healthcare services. We have been serving our community for nearly 60 years. Sunrise Hospital has been a Consumer Choice Award recipient for 15 consecutive years. We are the largest acute care facility in Nevada and the state's only fresh post-op Pediatric CICU. Our facility offers an advanced comprehensive stroke center which received the Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award from the GWTG.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Speech Language Pathologist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.