Taylor Rainey
Durham
Summary
Certified Speech Language Pathologist with Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC). Extensive work with adult & geriatric populations evaluating and treating diagnoses of: dysphagia, dysarthria, speech and language disorders, cognitive disorders and some voice disorders. Experience in completing MBS studies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech Language Pathologist
HealthPRO Heritage
08.2023 - Current
- Perform high-quality patient care including evaluations, treatment implementation, and modification for adults/geriatrics with dysphagia, dysarthria, apraxia, voice, speech/language, and cognitive disorders.
- Established strong relationships with patients and families, fostering trust and collaboration towards shared treatment goals.
- Effectively managed caseloads within a variety of settings, including acute care, short-term rehab, long-term care, and outpatient.
- Served as a clinical instructor for graduate SLP students, providing education and guidance on best practices while fostering an environment conducive to learning and growth.
Speech Language Pathologist
Ventura MedStaff
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Provided direct patient care and family education for adult & geriatric patients, including evaluation, treatment, and appropriate documentation. Settings include inpatient rehabilitation and long-term care.
- Implemented group therapy sessions for individuals with similar communication challenges, promoting peer support and increased motivation.
- Served as a mentor for new Speech-Language Pathologists, guiding best practices while fostering an environment conducive to learning and growth.
Speech Language Pathologist
Encore Rehabilitation
08.2020 - 01.2022
- Provided quality patient care, including initial evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning in a skilled rehabilitation setting.
- Patients' diagnoses include neurological, respiratory, and general aging conditions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex communication disorders.
- Gained experience with vent and tracheostomy patients and collaborating with the respiratory therapy team.
Education
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA05.2018
Skills
- Acute rehabilitation background
- Outpatient therapy background
- Clinical supervision experience
- MBS proficient
- Time management proficiency
- Diagnostic Testing
- Caseload Management
- Patience and tolerance
- Collaboration and teamwork
Certification
- ASHA certified Speech-Language Pathologist
- Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist by State of North Carolina
- BLS Certified
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Speech Language Pathologist
HealthPRO Heritage
08.2023 - Current
Speech Language Pathologist
Ventura MedStaff
01.2022 - 04.2023
Speech Language Pathologist
Encore Rehabilitation
08.2020 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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