Yucca Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation (YVNR) is now hiring Speech Language Pathologists- SLPs. YVNR is a 99 bed skilled nursing facility located in Yucca Valley, CA. We offer an extensive orientation and training. We are looking to add talented, hard working and compassionate therapists to serve our residents and contribute to their physical, mental and emotional well being.

Shift time: Flexible

We offer medical benefits and vision/dental, 401k, etc.

Yucca Valley is located at 57333 Joshua Lane, Yucca Valley, CA 92284

*We are an equal opportunity employer*

Job Type: Per Diem & Full TIme

COVID-19 considerations:

We have Personal Protective Equipment to protect all our staff and patients to the fullest.

Evaluate and treat patient using good body mechanics and safety techniques.
Performs evaluations, planning, and treatment of patients in a timely manner.
Document accurately, clearly, legibly, timely (the day of treatment) within the scope of practice. This will include evaluations, progress notes, reports and calls to Physicians, prescription updates, checking for authorization approvals prior to treatment and accurate charges, completing all necessary chart information to ensure accurate information for care and reimbursement.
Report all possible overtime activity to the Rehab manager for approval prior to accepting the assignment. Participate in rotation of self-directed work team scheduling.
Communicate any loss of supplies and lock supplies for security. Prevent unnecessary overstocking of supplies in the areas assigned.
Attend and participate in team meetings to discuss care plans, disseminate information, and provide support to the team to assist in the success of departmental goals. Participate in assigned self-directed work team projects.
Attend (and give) the in-services offered by the department to improve the clinical strength of the department.
Provide for the age specific care through integration of the patients developmental stages in the life span through attendance of in-services internal and /or external. It is the responsibility of the professional to refrain from treatment of patients that they have not passed competencies for within the scope of practice.
Prepares equipment and therapy treatment sites for safe and clean provision of services.
Prepare, utilize, return supplies and equipment in a safe and cost efficient manner.
Communicates equipment problems promptly and performs monthly equipment safety inspections as assigned and reports findings to the supervising therapist or self-directed team leader.
Assists with scheduling of patient and with awareness of the patient needs if receiving multiple therapy interventions. Promotes team cooperation between professions to focus on patients needs and goals.