Speech Therapist: Elevate Patient Care & Discharge Planning

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Bluecutt Estates (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi is seeking qualified nursing staff to evaluate and assess patients based on subjective and objective information. You will communicate results to patients and other caregivers and provide treatment according to the established plan of care.

You will document interventions in the medical record, evaluate the plan’s effectiveness, and assist with discharge planning, patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to resources.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information.
• Communicates results of the evaluation to patient and other caregivers.
• Provides treatment according to established goals on plan of care.
• Documents interventions/care in the patient's medical record.
• Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care and reassesses patient's functional status as needed.
• Provides discharge planning information which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.
• Contributes to the development of staff and students.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Completes assigned goals.

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Mississippi is seeking qualified nursing staff to evaluate and assess patients based on subjective and objective information. You will communicate results to patients and other caregivers and provide treatment according to the established plan of care.

You will document interventions in the medical record, evaluate the plan’s effectiveness, and assist with discharge planning, patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to resources.