Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description

Job Description

Oasis Nursing and Rehab of Green Valley is looking for a Full-time Speech Language Pathologist to join their in-house rehab team in Henderson, NV!

PRN Available Also!

242 Beds, Skilled Nursing Facility

At Oasis Nursing & Rehabilitation of Green Valley, we pride ourselves on creating a comforting, supportive space where every individual is cared for with compassion. Our expert skilled nursing care is centered on restoring health, strength, and independence in a compassionate environment. We believe that true recovery is a combination of skilled care and compassion. Our comprehensive nursing services are designed to promote the well-being of each patient. From physical rehabilitation to chronic condition management, we are dedicated to supporting every step of your recovery journey.

Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and staffed by highly trained healthcare professionals who are committed to the highest standards of care. We understand that each patient has unique needs and challenges, which is why our care plans are highly personalized. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates closely to ensure that all aspects of a patient's health are addressed, aiming for holistic healing and long-term wellness.

Position Summary:

As an SLP, you will evaluate, diagnose, and treat residents with communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to help residents regain their independence and improve their quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for residents with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.

• Provide direct therapy services in accordance with the plan of care.

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals to ensure comprehensive resident care.

• Educate residents, families, and staff on communication strategies and safe swallowing techniques.

• Document all evaluations, treatments, and resident progress in compliance with state, federal, and facility regulations.

• Participate in care planning meetings, discharge planning, and quality improvement activities as needed.

• Provide training and supervision to Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (if applicable).

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.

• Current Nevada licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (or eligibility to obtain).

• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred; CFY candidates will be considered.

• Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).

• Experience in a skilled nursing facility or with geriatric populations preferred.

Career Advantages:

• In-House opportunity

• Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care

• Clinical expertise & training available

• Electronic documentation system

• Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff

Apply Today!