Speech Therapists

Nationwide Healthcare Services; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Healthcare Services in Delaware is seeking clinicians to join our rehabilitation departments in Wilmington and Hockessin. We offer Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN positions to fit various work needs. Clinicians will evaluate residents, develop care plans, and provide direct treatment under physician orders, while ensuring documentation, privacy, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited program approved by their professional association.
• Current licensure by the applicable state agency.
• Clinical experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under a physician’s order, provides direct resident treatment in accordance with an established plan of care.
• Documents services provided within Rehab Optima on a timely basis.
• Demonstrates knowledge of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.
• Maintains privacy practices to protect residents’ health information.
• Participates in clinical program development and implementation.
• Contributes to team meetings and decision-making processes.

Skills

Care planning

Progress monitoring

Documentation

Regulatory compliance

Team collaboration

Resident training

Education

Accredited program graduate

State licensure

Tools

Rehab Optima

Job description

Nationwide Healthcare Services -

Nationwide Healthcare Services is looking for clinicians to join our rehabilitation departments in the Wilmington and Hockessin Delaware areas.

We have Full-Time, Part-Time and PRN positions available.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Therapist Specific

• Evaluates residents and develops appropriate care plans.
• Monitor residents' progress and adjust treatments accordingly.

All Clinicians

• Under a physician’s order, provides direct resident treatment in accordance with an established plan of care. Treatment modalities may include; individual, concurrent and group.
• Provide excellent training for residents and caregivers.
• Documents services provided within Rehab Optima on a timely basis.
• Demonstrates consistent knowledge and application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.
• Exhibits courtesy, compassion and respect to residents, families, caregivers, visitors, physicians, administrators, and co-workers in each and every interaction.
• Demonstrates continuous new learning to remain current in the field.
• Complies with facility Privacy Practices policies and procedures to protect residents’ individual health information.
• Participates in clinical program development and implementation.
• Contributes to the team meeting and decision-making process as defined by the program.
• Responsible for service and operational excellence of all assigned activities to ensure the delivery of quality outcomes.
• Participates in the training and orientation of other staff, students and volunteers.
• Participates in quality improvement activities as needed.
• May perform additional assigned administrative duties like: assigning and overseeing resident care activities, medical record oversight, assuring execution of physician orders, ordering supplies, etc.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduated from an accredited program approved by their professional association.
• Current licensure by the applicable state agency.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Clinical experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

EOE