Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

Lifepoint Health; Las Vegas, Northern (NV, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist for our Scion Health Flamingo ARU facility. This PRN role focuses on evaluating and treating patients to improve speech, language, cognition, and swallowing, within a hospital-based rehabilitation setting.

The role requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure as a Speech Therapist, and BLS certification within 60 days of hire. Join Lifepoint Rehabilitation’s mission to help communities recover and thrive.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology required.
• Licensed Speech Therapist with current state licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Help patients recover and maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities.
• Communicate patient progress to supervisor and team; assist with scheduling and post charges.
• Document patient care per regulatory and accrediting requirements.
• Instruct patient families or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe, clean condition.
• Comply with Lifepoint Health codes, compliance agreements, and applicable laws.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Education

Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Facility: Scion Health Flamingo ARU

Job Type: PRN

Your experience matters

At Lifepoint Health, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team, you'll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier.

How you'll contribute

• Play an important part in helping our patient to recover and feel better about themselves by providing therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities
• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements
• Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition
• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws
• Other duties as assigned

What we're looking for

• Education: Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Licenses: Licensed Speech Therapist; Current licensure in state working
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire

About us

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings and more than 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals across the country. We provide high quality, patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of function from an injury or illness. Our team conducts comprehensive evaluations to determine each patient’s unique needs and then creates a multifaceted program using the latest rehabilitation therapies and advanced technologies to support them on their road to recovery. Our goal is to help our patients recover as fully as possible and regain the level of independence they hope to achieve. If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community,

Through a history of successful joint-venture partnerships and management agreements, Lifepoint Rehabilitation works with hospitals to more effectively meet the needs of their patients, maintain employee satisfaction and generate long-term quality outcomes for their entire organization. Weare fully dedicated to our partners and deliver on the promise made to patients.

EEOC Statement

Scion Healthis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Scion Healthis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.