Lisa Stiegman

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About Lisa Stiegman

Manager of Rehab Therapy Services at Renown Rehabilitation Hospital. 25+ years experience in a variety of practice areas, with extensive experience in acute rehabilitation.Experience as a speech-language pathologist in acute/ICU, rehab, skilled nursing, home health, outpatient and long-term care.Certified Medical Rehabilitation Manager (MRMC).Program development, extensive staff education, and clinical supervision of master's level graduate students and Clinical Fellows. Site Clinical Coordinator for Education for Renown Health sites (therapy including inpatient acute, inpatient rehab and outpatient sites).Adjunct professor at University of Nevada, Reno in Speech Pathology (Fall 2016). ASHA Certified since state SLP license since state SLP license (currently in non-active status) since of 55+ rehab staff over 8.5+ years with strengths in team collaboration, conflict resolution and fostering of interdisciplinary collaboration to facilitate positive patient outcomes and staff satisfaction~ Ongoing openess to learning new skills and perspectives~ Passionate about providing excellent patient care and education for patients/caregivers~ Effective communication and collaboration within and between disciplines including therapies, nursing, physician, case management, dietary and PPS coordinators to name a few~Evaluation and treatment of cognitive-linguistic and behavioral disorders resulting from traumatic and non-traumatic brain injury.~Strengths in counseling and education across a variety of areas of speech-language pathology topics for patients, families, peer staff members and other health care professionals, including nursing staff and physicians.~Dysphagia (swallowing) evaluation and treatment, with extensive expertise in performing Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS).