Provide evidence-based speech-language therapy in home health settings, evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Compensation
Competitive Pay: $50-60 per hour/DOE, plus incentive bonuses or salary options! $7,500 Sign-On Bonus!
Responsibilities
Evaluate and assess patients for speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders
Provide skilled, evidence-based therapy in the home setting
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
Document effectively and contribute to the overall Plan of Care
Requirements
Master’s or doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Registered Nurse providing professional nursing care in a community-based physician practice at UChicago Medicine Hinsdale clinic.
Locations (2)
Hinsdale, Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
Responsibilities
Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality
Obtains and documents health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition
Provides patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations
Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response
Delegates as allowed under the Nurse Practice Act
Requirements
Completion of nursing training from an accredited school of nursing
Responsible for the care activities and goal achievements of assigned patients by assessing, diagnosing, planning and intervening in actual or potential health problems and evaluating patient's response to care.
Compensation
$64.24 - $64.24 Hourly
Responsibilities
Conducts Nursing assessment based on interview, examination, observation and review of records of the patient
Ensures that the patient’s progress, or lack of progress, is reflected in progress notes and in the revised care plans
Discharge planning consistent with the patient’s status and reflects inter-departmental and inter-agency communication
Communicates information to the patient based on the patient’s level of awareness and readiness to learn
Supports orientation of new staff members by observing professional behaviors, providing feedback to the staff member and by acting as a preceptor, role model and a resource person
Requirements
Bachelor of Science with a major in nursing
Associate degree in nursing
Nice to have: 1 year ICU nursing experience
Nice to have: 2 years' Stepdown or Telemetry RN experience