Speech-Language Pathologist - PRN

Winnie L Nursing and Rehabilitation; Cameron (TX); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 80.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

In-house Rehab (non-contracted)

New Grads welcome to apply

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Schedules

Descripción de la vacante

Winnie L Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for a per diem (PRN) role at our long-term care facility in Texas. The SLP will evaluate swallowing and cognitive deficits, design individualized treatment plans, and educate residents and families.

The role supports in-house rehab services and welcomes new grads to apply. Qualified candidates hold an active Texas SLP license and ASHA Certification.

Formación

• SNF/LTC experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices.
• Knowledge of Net Health EHR preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with different personalities.

Responsabilidades

• Evaluate residents for swallowing or cognitive deficits.
• Help residents achieve goals in cognition or swallowing.
• Educate residents and caregivers.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to increase independence.
• Provide AAC systems for language disorders.
• Train clients, families, and caregivers.
• Coordinate diagnostic swallowing procedures as ordered by physician.
• Maintain accurate billing records and clinical documentation.
• Ensure confidentiality and comply with regulations.

Conocimientos

SNF/LTC experience

Current treatment practices

Patient management

Communication with residents

Herramientas

Net Health EHR

Descripción del empleo

We have an amazing opportunity for aPer Diem (PRN) Speech Language Pathologist!

We are looking for aSLPto join our in-house team of outstanding professionals that service our residents through person-centered care to achieve positive outcomes!

SLP Responsibilities:

• Evaluate Residents conditions for swallowing or cognitive deficits.
• Help Residents in their goals to improve Cognition or Swallowing
• Education for Residents and Caregivers
• Provide skilled, medically necessary speech and language therapy assessments as well as develop and implement individualized treatment plans to increase client’s independence and functioning.
• Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders.
• Provide training and education to clients, family, caregivers, and other professionals as a subject matter expert.
• Coordinate and collaborate with other professionals for diagnostic swallowing procedures (MBSS, FEES) as ordered by physician.
• Demonstrate competent technical skills according to current Speech Therapy standards of practice.
• Communicate changes in resident’s condition.
• Provide accurate and timely billing records and supporting clinical documentation.
• Respond to family requests and concerns timely.
• Coordinate and provide training with Restorative Nursing and other Care staff.
• Assure resident abuse or neglect does not occur.
• Observe confidentiality and safeguards for all patient information.
• Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.

SLP Skills:

• SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices
• Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.

SLP Requirements:

• Active/Valid Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current ASHA Certification
• In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards

Career Advantages:

• In-house Rehab (non-contracted)!
• New Grads welcome to apply!
• Competitive Compensation!
• Flexible Schedules!

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.