Speech Therapist-PRN
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- Treats patients to communicate effectively by expressing thoughts according to the patient's condition using acceptable standards of practice
- Observes, records, and reports to the supervising nurse and/or physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition
- Instructs the patient, the family and/or caregiver and other members of the health care team in areas of speech therapy in which they can participate
- Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, reputed company, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
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- Licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of residence
- reputed company driver's license, vehicle insurance, reputed company to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
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- Available to work a weekend rotation
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