Travel Speech Therapist - $2,446 per week

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Cheraw, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline : Therapy
• Start Date : ASAP
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 9 hours, days
• Employment Type : Travel

1.\tMaintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values. \n2.\tEvaluates patients as assigned based on data compiled through history, observation, and analysis of diagnostic data\n3.\tDevelops plan of care most appropriate to the patients learning style and therapeutic needs, communicating goals with the patient and / or family members, taking into account psycho-social, cultural and spiritual needs of patients and / or families\n4.\tProvides therapy for a wide variety of expressive and receptive language disorders, cognitive disorders, reading disorders, and dysphagia, documenting progress with measurable and functional goals\n5.\tIndependently maintains patient records according to hospital policy, completing evaluations, re-evaluations, daily record keeping, charges, and discharge summaries within hospital timelines\n6.\tFosters an environment that demonstrates caring, compassion, and respect for all patients, families, visitors and employees by projecting an attitude of flexibility and positivity to benefit the team and patient\n7.\tUtilizes Service Excellence Standards throughout the hospital and outlying programs by taking ownership of customer needs and handling customer complaints promptly and effectively using the service recovery approach\n8.\tContributes to the overall performance of the department through professional development strategies, including, but not limited to : supervision of provisionally licensed clinicians, coordination of graduate students and student internships, competency training, in-service coordination, serving as a mentor in area of clinical expertise, program leader, based on assignment.\n9.\tConducts job responsibilities in a productive and efficient manner\n10.\tDemonstrates continued professional growth through setting goals and participating in education offerings, independently achieve and maintain CEUs for ASHA and SC LLR\n11.\tCommunicates with physicians and other medical personnel regarding treatment provided, patients progress or complications, recommendations, and clarification of orders\n12.\tAdheres to the American Speech Language and Hearing Code of Ethics and Preferred Practice Patterns, SC State LLR guidelines, hospital / departmental Policies and Procedures\n13.\tInsures patient confidentiality through the proper maintenance of Protected Health Information\n14.\tUtilizes appropriate health and safety equipment to protect patient, self, and staff

Assured Nursing Job ID #34499808. Pay package is based on 9 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : SLP : Rehab,08 : 00 : 00-16 : 00 : 00

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