Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who holds a current Virginia State Speech Language Pathology License and the Certificate of Clinical Competence. Experience with neurologically involved developmentally disabled patients with previous professional speech therapy (ST) experience in a long-term care and adult geriatric setting. Highly motivated and hard working with experience meeting productivity standards and maintaining high quality patient care. Passionate about the adult, veteran community based on both personal and professional experiences.
Developed and administered speech therapy treatment programs to resident patients through screens, evaluations, and treatment plans. Prepared clients and delivered treatments, performed SLP evaluations and re-certifications; developed ST treatment and made modifications as needed. Documented client's status adhering to Federal, State, and Facility guidelines for patients in the long term care setting for a variety of speech, cognitive, swallowing, and language disorders within the adult geriatric population.
Developed and administered speech therapy services through screens, evaluations, and treatment plans for patients in the acute care setting for a variety of speech, cognitive, swallowing, and language disorders.
Developed and administered speech therapy treatment programs to resident patients through screens, evaluations, and treatment plans. Prepared clients and delivered treatments, performed SLP evaluations and re-certifications; developed ST treatment and made modifications as needed. Documented client's status adhering to Federal, State, and Facility guidelines for patients in the skilled nursing and long term care setting for a variety of speech, cognitive, swallowing, and language disorders within the adult geriatric population. Additionally, trained and onboarded new SLP hires and collaborated with interdisciplinary professionals to improve adherence to International Dysphagia Diet Standardization Initiative (IDDSI) and National Dysphagia Diet (NDD) diet guidelines.
Developed and administered speech therapy treatment programs to patients with a variety of speech, language, social and developmental disabilities. Delivered treatments, performed SLP evaluations and re-certifications; developed ST treatments and made modifications as needed. Documented clients' status adhering to Federal, State, and Facility guidelines.