Speech Therapist (SLP)

Facility:

Palm Beach Nursing Center Location:

Palm Beach, Florida Schedule:

PRN Pay Rate:

$59 per hour Join Our Rehabilitation Team Palm Beach Nursing Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech Therapist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. In this role, you will provide individualized speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing therapy to help residents improve communication, function, and overall quality of life. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement individualized speech and language therapy programs based on each resident's needs and rehabilitation goals. Evaluate residents and provide therapeutic interventions to improve communication, cognition, and swallowing abilities. Assist residents in learning and using adaptive communication devices when appropriate. Select therapeutic activities that align with residents' physical and cognitive abilities, interests, and treatment goals. Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement effective care plans. Monitor and document resident progress, modifying treatment programs as needed. Educate residents, families, and facility staff regarding speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing-related needs. Provide training and guidance to nursing and other staff regarding appropriate speech therapy techniques and recommendations. Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with professional and regulatory standards. Provide compassionate, resident-centered care while promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program. ASHA-certified or eligible for ASHA certification. Current or eligible for Florida Speech-Language Pathology licensure . Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligible to obtain certification. Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting is preferred. Why Join Palm Beach Nursing Center? If you're a dedicated Speech Therapist looking for a flexible PRN opportunity where your expertise can make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents, we invite you to join the team at Palm Beach Nursing Center . Apply today and become part of a team committed to compassionate, high-quality resident care.

Background screening information:

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