NewNurse Care Manager Upward HealthNurse Care ManagerLake Charles, LAThis role focuses on chronic care management and care transitions, particularly for patients discharged from inpatient settings, and involves both in-person and telephonic outreach, medication reconciliation, and ensuring continuity of care across the healthcare ecosystem. The Nurse Care Manager works with a multidisciplinary Care Team, collaborating to ensure optimal health outcomes for patients through personalized care plans, self-management, and disease prevention.
NewRegistered Nurse Care Manager - Acute Physical Rehab Christus HealthRegistered Nurse Care Manager - Acute Physical RehabLake Charles, LAThe CM plans effectively to meet patient need, manage length of stay and promote efficient utilization of resources to include the facilitation of patient care across the continuum, intervening as necessary to remove barriers to timely and efficient care delivery and reimbursement and resolves barriers that hinder effective patient care. Provide appropriate interventions which demonstrate knowledge of and sensitivity toward cultural diversity and the religious, developmental, health literacy, and educational backgrounds of the patient population.
NewFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Flexible Schedules Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Flexible SchedulesWelsh, LAPosting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. They must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere.
NewFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Growth Opportunity Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Growth OpportunityWelsh, LAPosting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. They must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere.
NewFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician AssistantRagley, LAPosting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. They must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere.
NewFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - New Grad Opportunity with Extensive Training Program! Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - New Grad Opportunity with Extensive Training Program!Roanoke, LAPosting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. They must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere.
NewFamily Nurse Practitioner Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse PractitionerLake Charles, LAThey must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere. Posting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction.
Manager Pharmacy Services - General Pharmacy Company ConfidentialManager Pharmacy Services - General PharmacyLake Charles, LAFull timeThe Pharmacy Manager will manage pharmacy distributive services, facilitate drug utilization initiatives, integrate clinical pharmacy programs, oversee pharmacy information systems, advance medication safety, and assure regulatory compliance. The Manager Pharmacy Services will manage the day to day activities within the department to include daily fulfillment operations, clinical operations, regulatory compliance, business literacy and committee involvement.
Clinical Services Supervisor Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc.Clinical Services SupervisorLake Charles, LA$75,000–$85,000 / yearMaintain accurate charts that have at a minimum: Initial treatment plan, assessments that are appropriate and complete, proper signatures on documents, discharge summaries and plans, quality of chart information must be what is expected of a master’s level clinician (problem statements, goals, measurable objectives, intervention-description of what counselor will do for client, target dates, completion dates, etc.). The Clinical Services Supervisor will assume a leadership role within the treatment team and assumes several key responsibilities in the area of client care, staff training, and the supervision of all program components to include ancillary departments to include admissions.
Family Nurse Practitioner- PRN Fast Pace HealthFamily Nurse Practitioner- PRNLake Charles, LouisianaTemporaryThey must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere. Posting Title: Family Nurse Practitioner- PRN Overview: In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction.
Clinical Director Choices CareersClinical DirectorLake Charles, LouisianaThe Clinical Director partners with other departments within Choices to develop effective processes for operational effectiveness, including, but not limited to Finance, Provider Relations, Information Systems and Technology, Applied Research and Evaluation and Staff Training and Development. The Clinical Director provides consultation, education, and overall support to program staff, and serves as a liaison with various funders and other partners, while maintaining a strong presence in the community.
Care Supervisor - Social Services Choices CareersCare Supervisor - Social ServicesLake Charles, LouisianaAssures that effective multi-system team decision making processes are performed and result in clinically efficacious, cost effective, outcome based plans of care which build upon the strengths and resources of the family and community. Provides leadership with multi-agency clinical directors’ workgroup to assure that staffing, billing, and interagency processes are working effectively.
Clinical Director/Clinical Assistant Professor of MAP McNeese State UniversityClinical Director/Clinical Assistant Professor of MAPLake Charles, LALouisiana Revised Statute 42:31-Eligibility requirements for certain unclassified employees-requires any person hired or employed in an unclassified position, whose annual salary or rate of compensation is equal to or exceeds one hundred thousand dollars, provide proof to his public employer that he has been issued a Louisiana drivers license and that all vehicles registered in his name are registered in Louisiana within thirty days of being hired or employed at such salary. The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 requires McNeese State University to inform applicants that the University can employ only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. Each new employee is required to present documentation verifying his/her identity and right to accept employment.
Dental Office Manager Aspen Dental Management IncDental Office ManagerLake Charles, LA$55,000–$65,000 / yearHow You'll Make a Difference: As a Dental Office Manager, you will lead the office in all office operations in support of the doctors to help create lasting impressions and build trust and loyalty with patients. When you join an Aspen Dental practice, you'll participate in an extensive, ten-week training program to gain business and leadership knowledge designed to help you succeed and grow within our organization.
Clinical Performance Advisor SCP HealthClinical Performance AdvisorLake Charles, LouisianaAct as a professional representative in dealing with all levels of hospital and staff personnel and promote communication within the hospitalist team and with hospital staff, patients/families, caregivers, administration, nursing staff, referral sources, care management, and SCP Health corporate team members. With a portfolio of over 8 million patients, 7500 providers, 30 states, and 400 healthcare facilities, SCP Health is a leader in clinical practice management spanning the entire continuum of care, including emergency medicine, hospital medicine, wellness, telemedicine, intensive care, and ambulatory care.
Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist II - Full Time Lake Charles Memorial Health SystemClinical Documentation Improvement Specialist II - Full TimeLake Charles, LAThe Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist II is an experienced, certified CDI with a broad clinical knowledge base and understanding of DRG documentation requirements who works under the supervision of the CDI Director and in collaboration with the CDI Educator. Analyzes and interprets clinical data to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and/or opportunities for improvement in the clinical documentation and appropriately query the provider using a concurrent or retrospective query process.
Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist II - Full Time Lake Charles Memorial HospitalClinical Documentation Improvement Specialist II - Full TimeLake Charles, LADESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist II is an experienced, certified CDI with a broad clinical knowledge base and understanding of DRG documentation requirements who works under the supervision of the CDI Director and in collaboration with the CDI Educator. Analyzes and interprets clinical data to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and/or opportunities for improvement in the clinical documentation and appropriately query the provider using a concurrent or retrospective query process.
RN Case Manager - Full Time Lake Charles Memorial HospitalRN Case Manager - Full TimeLake Charles, LADESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The Clinical Case Management RN Case Manager assesses the physical, functional, social, psychological, environment and financial needs of clients/patients; identify a cost-effective comprehensive plan to meet the families service needs, and implement the plan. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees.
RN Case Manager - Full Time Lake Charles Memorial Health SystemRN Case Manager - Full TimeLake Charles, LAThe Clinical Case Management RN Case Manager assesses the physical, functional, social, psychological, environment and financial needs of clients/patients; identify a cost -effective comprehensive plan to meet the families' service needs, and implement the plan. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees.
Site Manager Care AccessSite ManagerLake Charles, LouisianaWith programs like Future of Medicine, which makes advanced health screenings and research opportunities accessible to communities worldwide, and Difference Makers, which supports local leaders to expand their community health and wellbeing efforts, we put people at the heart of medical progress. With hundreds of research locations, mobile clinics, and clinicians across the globe, we bring world-class research and health services directly to communities that often face barriers to care.
NewRN Case Manager Amedisys, Inc.RN Case ManagerLake Charles, LouisianaPart timeOverview: Part-time days Make a difference every day as an Amedisys registered nurse case managerJoin Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home. Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
Manager Rehabilitation - Physical Therapy Rehab CHRISTUS HealthManager Rehabilitation - Physical Therapy RehabLake Charles, LAThe Rehabilitation Services Manager is responsible for program operation and quality monitoring for all inpatient rehabilitation, acute care, and outpatient therapy services at the facility. Demonstrate ability to problem solve and be supportive/innovative in the process of change, strong human relations skills with an ability to handle difficult/sensitive issues.
Registered Nurse Case Manager Hospice BrightSpring Health ServicesRegistered Nurse Case Manager HospiceLake Charles, LAAccess to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! All Saints Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, promotes the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of both the person experiencing life''s journey and their faith.
Patient Care Manager RN UnitedHealth Group IncPatient Care Manager RNLake Charles, LA$73,372–$110,058 / yearThe fraudulent LinkedIn messages and emails, which do not originate from any Executives LinkedIn account or of UnitedHealth Group's email domains, or those of any of its operating divisions, supposedly conducts an interview via a Zoom meeting, offers a work from home job at Optum, emails an application, sends a fake check by next day delivery through USPS and asks recipients to pay a vendor a large dollar amount. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve.
Territory Business Manager Psychiatry - Lake Charles Alkermes PlcTerritory Business Manager Psychiatry - Lake CharlesLake Charles, LAIn 2024 and 2025, we were certified as a Great Place to Work in the U.S. and named one of Massachusetts' Top Places to Work by the Boston Globe, a Best Place to Work in Greater Cincinnati by the Cincinnati Business Courier and recognized as a Best Place to Work in BioPharma by Fortune Magazine. We have a portfolio of proprietary commercial products for the treatment of alcohol dependence, opioid dependence, schizophrenia, bipolar I disorder and narcolepsy, and a pipeline of clinical and preclinical candidates in development for various psychiatric and neurological disorders.
Business Office Manager St Frances Nursing and RehabBusiness Office ManagerOberlin, LA$16–$22 / hourInteracts with patients and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner. 1. Handles patient's funds and distributes their money according to the patient's demand, or to expenses incurred outside of the facility, when necessary.
RN Case Manager (Hospice) (FT) Allegiance Hospice Care of South CentralRN Case Manager (Hospice) (FT)Lake Charles, LAPart timeIf a hospice aide/homemaker is assigned to a patient by the RN in accordance with the POC, specific written instructions for patient care are to be prepared by the RN.All personal care services are to be outlined for the patient in writing, by the RN in charge of that patient. The registered nurse shall identify the patient/family’s physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and reassess as needed but no less than every 14 days: Provide nursing services in accordance with the POC.
Hepatology Account Manager- New Orleans, LA GSK plcHepatology Account Manager- New Orleans, LALake Charles, LARemoteThe role of the Account Manager is to serve as the primary liaison with our largest customers and to engage C/D level clinical & non-clinical stakeholders to understand unique customer needs & priorities and to deliver a customized value proposition. Provide feedback on marketing strategy, analyze the effectiveness of sales activities and territory performance, and develop territory plans with the Regional Sales Director, brand team, and other support partners to deliver exceptional customer experience.
RN Case Manager- Heart of Hospice UnitedHealth Group IncRN Case Manager- Heart of HospiceLake Charles, LAClinical ›Corporate and business operations ›Customer and support services ›Early careers›Sales and account management ›Technology and data›Physicians›Advanced practice clinicians›Pharmacy›Behavioral health›Nursing›Medical coding›Clinical support›U.S. Artificial intelligence Architecture Business systems analysis Data analytics Data engineering Data science Network infrastructure Product management & development Security and risk Software engineering.
RN Case Manager-Hospice LHC Group IncRN Case Manager-HospiceLake Charles, LAAs a Hospice RN, you can expect: the ability to develop trusting relationships as an end-of-life care expert being valued and respected by patients and their families employee-focused wellness and support programs incredible team support and empathetic leadership Take your nursing career to a new level of caring. At Heart of Hospice, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people.
Licensed Practical Nurse - Full Time - Days $5,000 Sign On Bonus Lake Charles Memorial Health SystemLicensed Practical Nurse - Full Time - Days $5,000 Sign On BonusLake Charles, LAAs a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. The LPN is responsible for providing provider support as applicable, and comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider.
Cook The Care Center of DequincyCookDeQuincy, LA$10–$12 / hourInteracts with patients and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner. The Cook is responsible for the preparation and serving of the residents' meals using proper food handling techniques.
NewBoard Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Travel Butterfly EffectsBoard Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - TravelLake Charles, LA$80,000–$90,000 / yearWe are co-founders of the National Coalition for Access to Autism Services (NCAAS) and the Louisiana Coalition for Access to Autism Services (LCAAS), two non-profits dedicated to expanding access to ABA for all families regardless of socio-economic status. Lake Charles, LA, USA | BCBA/Clinical | LA - North Shore | Base + Bonus | 80000-102000 per year Base compensation plus quarterly performance bonuses | Full Time.
NewDirector of Rehab tmcDirector of RehabLake Charles, LouisianaFull timeTherapy Management Corporation (TMC) partners with skilled nursing facilities and senior living communities across the country to provide Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy services that enhance mobility, independence, and overall wellbeing for residents. Staff Development: Mentor and lead ongoing professional development and training programs for physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech language pathologists to foster their clinical skills, professional growth, and adherence to best practices in patient care.
Certified Pharmacy Technician Walgreen CoCertified Pharmacy TechnicianLake Charles, LA$17.50–$21 / hourMay assist pharmacist in administering clinical services including the collection and proper labeling of blood/urine samples from patients and other clinical services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers. Performs duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions.
Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship Walgreen CoPharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech ApprenticeshipSulphur, LA$16.50–$20 / hourPerforms duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions. May assist pharmacist in administering clinical services including the collection and proper labeling of blood/urine samples from patients and other clinical services as required; assists pharmacy staff in coordination of clinical services, Walgreens healthcare clinics and external providers.
NIGHT SHIFT RN Calcasieu Parish Police Jury LANIGHT SHIFT RNLake Charles, LA$29.12–$44.31 / hourObtains information from patients, performs exams, and determines nature, extent, or magnitude of illness or injury to establish emergency medical procedures to be followed or need for additional assistance. Health Connection, the Calcasieu Parish Police Jurys onsite medical clinic, provides office visits for a $5.00 co-pay to employees and their Calcasieu Parish Police Jury insured dependents.
Memory Care Program Coordinator Brookdale Senior Living IncMemory Care Program CoordinatorLake Charles, LAOur Clare Bridge Program Coordinators have opportunities for advancement by exploring a new career in positions such as Clare Bridge Program Managers, Resident Programs Coordinators and Business Office Managers. Reports changes in residents' overall health to clinical partner, including changes in behavior; takes actions to address concerns in a timely manner and collaborates with the team in exploring approaches and interventions to address behavioral expressions.
Licensed Practical Nurse Lake Charles Memorial Health SystemLicensed Practical NurseLake Charles, LAAs a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. The LPN is responsible for providing provider support as applicable, and comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider.
Medical Assistant (Full Time) Lake Charles Memorial Health SystemMedical Assistant (Full Time)Lake Charles, LAAs a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. The MA is responsible for providing provider support as applicable, and comprehensive direct care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider.
NewLicensed Practical Nurse - Full Time Lake Charles Memorial Health SystemLicensed Practical Nurse - Full TimeLake Charles, LAAs a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. The LPN is responsible for providing provider support as applicable, and comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider.
Pharmacy Intern Grad - Sign-On and Relocation Assistance Available Walgreen CoPharmacy Intern Grad - Sign-On and Relocation Assistance AvailableLake Charles, LA$33.80–$41.80 / hourOperations Counsels patients and answers their questions regarding usage of medicine, side effects, interactions, contraindications, patient information privacy, generics, less expensive medicines, over-the-counter products, and refers to medical provider as needed to ensure medication is taken correctly, health needs addressed, and satisfaction with service. Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).
Pharmacy Intern Grad Walgreen CoPharmacy Intern GradLA$33.80–$39.10 / hourCounsels patients and answers their questions regarding usage of medicine, side effects, interactions, contraindications, patient information privacy, generics, less expensive medicines, over-the-counter products, and refers to medical provider as needed to ensure medication is taken correctly, health needs addressed, and satisfaction with service. Models and shares customer service best practices with all team members to deliver a distinctive and delightful customer experience, including interpersonal habits (e.g., greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc.) and Walgreens service traits (e.g., offering help proactively, identifying needs, servicing until satisfied, etc.).
Medical Assistant (Full Time) Lake Charles Memorial HospitalMedical Assistant (Full Time)Lake Charles, LAAs a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The MA is responsible for providing provider support as applicable, and comprehensive direct care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider.
Medical Assistant (PRN) Lake Charles Memorial HospitalMedical Assistant (PRN)Lake Charles, LAAs a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The MA is responsible for providing provider support as applicable, and comprehensive direct care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider.
NewLicensed Practical Nurse - Full Time Lake Charles Memorial HospitalLicensed Practical Nurse - Full TimeLake Charles, LAAs a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The LPN is responsible for providing provider support as applicable, and comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider.
Licensed Practical Nurse - Full Time - Days Lake Charles Memorial HospitalLicensed Practical Nurse - Full Time - DaysLake Charles, LAAs a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The LPN is responsible for providing provider support as applicable, and comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider.
Pharmacist - Full Time CVS Health CorpPharmacist - Full TimeSulphur, LA$60–$76 / hourTaking direction from the Pharmacy Manager and overseeing the pharmacy as their proxy during bench shifts without overlap, including strengthening pharmacy performance measures through effective coaching and consistent follow-up of pharmacy team members and providing feedback about pharmacy team performance to the Pharmacy Manager as needed. Supporting access to care and helping to improve patient outcomes through pharmacist delivered clinical care such as testing and prescribing services (e.g., COVID/Flu, Hormonal Contraception, etc.) where permissible; empowers the pharmacy team to provide holistic care at every step in the patient care journey.
NewRegistered Dietitian Fresenius Medical CareRegistered DietitianSulphur, LouisianaMonitors adherence and response to nutrition therapy, adjusts therapy as needed to achieve and sustain an effective nutritional status, documents why the patient was unable to achieve the goals and implements the plan of care to address issues impacting the patient’s ability to achieve the goals. Provides patient specific detailed education to patient/family/caregiver regarding nutritional status, adequacy measures and results, fluid status, and all nutrition related lab parameters pertaining to their disease process.
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full Time Lagniappe Rehabilitation ServicesSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full TimeLake Charles, LouisianaBuild a strong rehabilitation practice within each facility by performing the following activities: establishing and maintaining courteous and helpful interaction patterns with staff, patients, and families which reflect sensitivity to individual needs and a problem solving approach; actively integrating therapy’s role into facility and interdisciplinary treatment team; contributing to facility patient care, utilization review, case management, administrative staff/department head, and family conference activities/communications; establishing and maintaining a good working relationship with other healthcare professionals and colleagues in the community; making appropriate referrals to other members of the rehabilitation team, developing and implementing new programs/techniques to enhance rehabilitation services; adhering to established facility policies and procedures related to environmental safety, orderliness, risk management, infection control and emergency situations; and adhering to the requirements of the patient’s Bill of Rights. Essential Functions: Optimize communication and swallowing skills of patients in facilities by performing the following activities: assessing and treating all patients who might benefit from therapy as referred by state approved referral source; adhere to Minimum Data Set (MDS) procedures and effective care planning; thoroughly documenting progress toward identified objectives; and communicating patient status and needs to the patient, family and other involved professionals.