Speech Language Pathologist - SLP PRN
Company: Temple Rehabilitation Hospital
Location: Temple
Posted on: September 11, 2023
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Job Description:
Description
Temple Rehabilitation Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 36-bed
inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital dedicated to the treatment
and recovery of individuals who have experienced the debilitating
effects of a severe injury or illness.
Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized
treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer
customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs
of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological
conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic
injury.
Temple Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the health,
function, and quality of life of those we serve through
comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Job Specific:
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--- - - - - - Performs patient assessment.
--- - - - - - Establish a plan of care.
--- - - - - - Provides care in accordance with physician's orders
and established plan of care.
--- - - - - - Assesses the effectiveness of treatment and modifies
treatment to achieve goals.
--- - - - - - Plans for patient discharge. Communicates with
patient, family, caregivers, significant other, and members of the
healthcare team to achieve rehabilitation goals and promote maximum
benefits of care.
--- - - - - - Participates in performance improvement and program
development activities.
--- - - - - - Provides input into the budgetary planning process;
contributing to cost effectiveness of services and programs
provided by the department.
--- - - - - - Assess educational needs of the patient, family,
caregiver, or significant other and provides education to meet
those needs.
--- - - - - - Provides an environment conducive to safety for
patients, visitors, and staff. Assesses the risks for safety and
implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and
approved safety standards.
--- - - - - - Utilizes the appropriate leadership skills in
delegating, organizing, and educating coworkers and staff.
Coordinates and supervises appropriate levels of staff including
interns, students, and volunteers.
--- - - - - - Participates in and contributes to quality
improvement processes for the department and the institution.
--- - - - - - Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
--- - - - - - A -Bachelor's and Master's degree in Speech-Language
Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders, or
similarly titled area that is consistent and acceptable to the
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
--- - - - - - Possess or eligible for a Certificate of Clinical
Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
(ASHA) or be eligible to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow
(CFY).
--- - - - - - Licensed or eligible for licensure in state.
--- - - - - - Current Basic Life Support/CPR card.
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