Speech Pathologist SLP - PRN
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Job Description
NHC Place Cool Springs REVISED
PRN Speech Language Pathologist SLP - NHC Place Cool Springs Hospital based
NHC is looking for a CCC-SLP with Hospital experience preferred, MBSS experience preferred, BLS CPR certification required.. The qualified SLP for this position would be available on holidays, weekends and weekdays as needed.
Why NHC Place Cool Springs?
We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family -oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.
Benefits
- Excellent compensation
- Dental and Vision insurance
- 401k
- Continuing Education
- Uniforms
Qualifications
- Must have Master’s degree from an approved curriculum in Speech Pathology or its equivalent.
- Must have Tennessee Speech Therapist license & Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech/Language/Hearing Association
- Must have hospital and MBSS experience
- Must be flexible & reliable
- Prior SNF experience a plus!
National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality long-term care. The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge... innovation and improvement... teamwork and collaboration... and honesty and integrity.
If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care, please apply. nhccare.com/locations/nhc-place-cool-springs/
EOE
Key Responsibilities
The Speech Pathologist will provide clinical speech therapy services within a hospital setting, including performing MBSS procedures. The role requires availability on holidays, weekends, and weekdays as needed to support patient care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Pathologist SLP - PRN at Adams Place a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Speech Language Pathology — ranked against 6,691 active Speech Language Pathology listings on WeekdayDoc.
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Of the 50 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 46% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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$68-$75/hrWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,691 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- Includes call
- Includes weekends
Living in Franklin
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $712k
- Typical market rent
- $2,074/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 24 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 96.3
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.