SLP - Speech Language Pathologist

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Compensation:

Salary

Range: $32.50 - $52.00 Union Position: No Department Details Come join one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922. Our therapy team is dedicated to helping individuals achieve their highest level of independence through collaborative, patient-centered care. We work closely with nursing, providers, social services, and families to support exceptional outcomes. New grads welcomed!

What You'll Treat • Orthopedic conditions • Post-surgical rehabilitation • Neurological diagnoses • Balance and fall prevention • General deconditioning and weakness • Chronic disease management • Long-term care and skilled nursing residents • Home health patients (if applicable) What Makes This Team Special • Collaborative interdisciplinary care team • Supportive leadership and clinical resources • Opportunities for mentorship and growth • Flexible scheduling options (position permitting) • Focus on quality outcomes and patient satisfaction • Meaningful relationships with patients and families What's In It For You • Competitive compensation • Advancement opportunities • Continuing education support • Clinical mentorship and development • Various education assistance programs • Direct access to your earnings daily • Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status) • Opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of older adults Schedule Details • Full-Time, 35-40 hours per week working with our Grand Island and Hastings skilled nursing facilities and area home health. • Monday - Friday (weekdays/weekends/holidays can be flexible) • Paid travel and mileage between home health patients.

Summary

Administers speech and language evaluations, tests or examinations to diagnose and plan treatments for clients/patients/residents with various speech problems and swallowing disorders. Assesses clients/patients/residents with various speech, language, cognitive or swallowing problems and develops individualized treatment plans based on clinical diagnoses.

Job Description

Provides speech and language services to clients/patients/residents; monitors disease progression and adjusts treatments accordingly. Instructs clients/patients/residents in practicing speech and language therapeutic exercises; provides consultation for clients/patients/residents working through speech and language treatment processes. Ensures all speech and language related standards, policies, protocols and quality requirements are met. May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnosis and disorders. Will demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates level of treatment…

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