Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Cypress Valley Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN looking to make a difference in the lives of patients recovering from illness, injury, or hospitalization

Description

• Assess communication, cognitive-linguistic, voice, and swallowing disorders; create customized, functional treatment plans focused on recovery and quality of life
• Use evidence-based approaches to help patients improve speech, language, and swallowing; offer alternative communication strategies and swallowing safety education; provide caregiver guidance and home programming for continued success
• Work hand-in-hand with nurses, physicians, dietitians, and families; participate in discharge planning and interdisciplinary care meetings
• Keep accurate, timely clinical notes and billing records; ensure compliance with Medicare and all regulatory guidelines
• Offer in-services for staff on speech and dysphagia care; engage in ongoing quality improvement and team initiatives

Requirements

• Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in the state of NC
• CCC-SLP preferred, but Clinical Fellows (CFs) are encouraged to apply!
• A passion for improving patients' lives
• Excellent communication and clinical problem-solving skills
• Experience in skilled nursing/rehab settings is a plus, but not required

Benefits

• Competitive Per Diem Pay
• Flexible Scheduling Options
• Educational Assistance