Source=Parallon;SourceID=717259 ;Status=Open;Association=Kindred ;Client=Anderson Rehabilitation Hospital, IL ;City=EDWARDSVILLE ;State=IL ;Zip=62025 ;Start=ASAP;End=;Duration=12 weeks 84 days;Cert=IRF: Travel: Speech Language Pathologist(SLP) ;Specialty=IRF: Travel: Speech Language Pathologist(SLP) ;Unit=VMS Department ;Shift=8:00 AM - 5:00 PM;# of Postions=1;Type=Travel;BillRate=$80.00;Description=Position Description
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Assumes responsibility and accountability for a designated group of patients and provides speech and language therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures, maintaining the highest degree of quality patient care.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Job Specific:
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.
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.parseGeneralComments Comments
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***Identifying the ""Reports To"" contact at Kindred is required*** Please provide the ""Reports To"" Contact Name and Employee Number in space below: Facility Setting? Inpatient Rehab Hospital Smart Facility ID (Rehab Only): Recruiter: Rosemary Jones Will position be required to float to other units? No Number of beds in your facility? 34 Years of experience required? 2 Years Who else in your organization will be involved in the interview or selection process? (Please include name, phone number and email address below) Willing to review clinicians with pending state license? NO Is there anyone in the past that has worked for you that you would consider rehiring? What is the work schedule for this position? (days needed, hours or shift) NBH EMR for your facility: Meditech Expanse Scrub colors / dress code: Parking location: on site Contact: Jodi Fischbach Resource Manager: Jodi Fischbach ;Buyer=Jodi Fischbach ;url=;VMSPositionType=Travel InterviewRequired=False ;WinterPlanNeed=No;