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Job Title: Speech Therapist (ST)
Location: South Sioux City, Nebraska
Company: Continental Springs
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Therapist to join our team at Continental Springs. As a Speech Therapist, you will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing speech-language pathology and audiology services for our residents. If you are passionate about helping others communicate effectively and have a strong desire to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Plans, develops, organizes, implements, evaluates, and directs the delivery of speech language pathology and audiology services
Evaluates and reports key performance indicator outcomes of the speech language pathology and audiology department
Develops and maintains positive relationships with residents, employees, and family members
Complies with facility policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations
Promotes teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication among staff members
Identifies and collaborates with members of the interdisciplinary team, physicians, and consultants to identify opportunities for enhanced services
Requirements:
Valid, unrestricted license in the state of Nebraska
Meet educational requirements of licensure
Valid driver's license in the state of Nebraska
Knowledge of skilled nursing home regulations, procedures, laws, and guidelines pertaining to long-term care
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies, and the general public
Physical and Working Conditions:
Ability to move intermittently throughout the workday
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and perform overhead lifting and other common physical movements
Subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases and/or conditions which include AIDS, Coronavirus, Hepatitis B, and Tuberculosis
May be subject to hostile or emotional residents, family members, visitors, or personnel
May be required to work beyond normal working hours, including weekends and holidays
Compliance and Performance Appraisal:
Agreement to abide by all standards, policies, and procedures of Continental Springs is a condition of employment
Compliance will