Speech Language Pathologist, Skilled Nursing, Home Health

Sanford Health

Speech Language Pathologist at Sanford Health diagnosing and treating patients with speech and swallowing disorders. Full-time role with the Good Samaritan team in Nebraska focusing on skilled nursing and home health care.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timeGrand Island • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $33 - $52 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in administering speech and language evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing therapeutic services to clients with speech and swallowing disorders. Holds necessary licensure and certifications to ensure compliance with clinical practice guidelines.

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Licensed Speech-Language PathologistCertificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)Speech and Language EvaluationsIndividualized Treatment PlansBasic Life Support (BLS)

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Hard Skills

Speech and Language AssessmentsTherapeutic ExercisesClinical DiagnosisDisease Progression MonitoringConsultation Services

Soft Skills

Patient InstructionCommunication SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)Basic Life Support (BLS)

Industry Keywords

Speech DisordersSwallowing DisordersClinical Practice GuidelinesProfessional Organization Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administers speech and language evaluations, tests or examinations to diagnose and plan treatments for clients/patients/residents with various speech problems and swallowing disorders.
Assesses clients/patients/residents with various speech, language, cognitive or swallowing problems and develops individualized treatment plans based on clinical diagnoses.
Provides speech and language services to clients/patients/residents; monitors disease progression and adjusts treatments accordingly.
Instructs clients/patients/residents in practicing speech and language therapeutic exercises; provides consultation for clients/patients/residents working through speech and language treatment processes.
Ensures all speech and language related standards, policies, protocols and quality requirements are met.
May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnosis and disorders.
Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization.
Participates in activities to promote the department, Good Samaritan Society and Sanford Health.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.
Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Speech-Language Pathologist.
Holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence issued by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) or currently working on Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
When applicable, may require valid driver's license.
Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Active participant of the Nebraska Rural Health Workforce Incentive Program that offers monetary incentives to select healthcare professionals, including PTs, PTAs, OTs, OTAs, and SLPs in exchange for a service commitment to work in a rural county for a 5-year period.
Paid travel and mileage between home health patients.