PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
About The Position
Ridgewood Care Center is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to help residents regain and maintain communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities and enhance their quality of life. The role provides individualized therapy in collaboration with residents, families, and an interdisciplinary healthcare team, with the goal of supporting meaningful progress and independence. The SLP evaluates residents and patients, develops and delivers personalized treatment plans, coordinates care with other professionals and families, provides education, and maintains timely, accurate documentation. Ridgewood Care Center describes its environment as supportive and collaborative, with opportunities to build relationships with residents and contribute to their care. The center is part of the Vetter Senior Living family; Brookestone Rehabilitation is noted as a 2026 Great Place to Work.
Requirements
- Current Speech Language Pathologist licensure in the State of Nebraska.
- Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to compassionate, resident-focused care.
- Professionalism, integrity, and dedication to achieving positive outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate residents and patients to identify speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing needs.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans based on individual goals and clinical assessments.
- Provide skilled therapeutic interventions to improve function, safety, and quality of life.
- Coordinate care with nursing staff, therapy colleagues, physicians, and family members.
- Educate residents and caregivers on therapy techniques, recommendations, and progress.
- Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with professional and regulatory standards.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- 401(k) with employer match beginning at 3%.
- Supportive and positive work culture.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- State-of-the-art rehabilitation and therapy services.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.
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