Jennifer Raminick

Jen Raminick graduated from California State University, Long Beach, and has been a speech-language pathologist at a pediatric acute care hospital for more than eight years. She has earned her board-certified specialist accreditation in swallowing and has multiple leadership roles in the hospital, including chair of the clinical practice committee to guide patient care. She has mentored graduate students and fellow therapists, with an emphasis on modified barium swallow studies (MBSS) and acute inpatient competency. She has led a committee to implement the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI), providing guidance and education to multiple departments throughout the hospital. She has also worked on a team to write a grant for fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) equipment and is working to develop a comprehensive FEES program. She has been both a national and regional speaker, presenting at the California and American Speech-Language-Hearing Association’s annual conventions, covering topics such as feeding on high-flow nasal cannula and implementing the IDDSI framework.

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