PRN Speech-Language Pathologist
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PRN Speech-Language Pathologist
Job Title : Speech-Language Pathologist
Location : Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab; 2770 Palumbo Dr. Lexington, KY 40509
Department : Therapy
Reports to : DON / Administrator
Position Type : PRN (As Needed)
Job Summary :
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team at Lexington Premier Nursing & Rehab, a leading skilled nursing facility. The SLP will be responsible for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in our diverse resident population. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geriatric care, excellent interpersonal skills, and a commitment to improving the quality of life for our residents.
Work Environment :
This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment.
Responsibilities :
- Assessment and Evaluation :
o Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
o Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment results and resident needs.
o Implement and monitor therapeutic interventions to improve communication skills and swallowing functions.
o Adapt treatment techniques to meet the specific needs and goals of each resident.
o Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident progress, treatment plans, and clinical notes.
o Prepare detailed reports and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team, residents, and their families.
o Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, physicians, occupational therapists, and physical therapists, to provide holistic care.
o Participate in care planning meetings and contribute to the development of care strategies for residents.
o Provide education and training to residents, families, and staff on speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
o Stay current with best practices and advancements in the field of speech-language pathology.
o Adhere to facility policies, state, and federal regulations, and professional standards of practice.
o Ensure all practices comply with healthcare and safety regulations.
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