Inpatient PM&R APP — Rehab Impact & Collaboration

Hugh Chatham Health, Inc.; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 76,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Illinois seeks an APP in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation to join a hospital-based team. The role emphasizes inpatient care, with rotations between the inpatient rehabilitation unit and consult service.

You will work closely with physiatrists, nurses, therapists, and case managers to evaluate patients, plan care, and coordinate discharge planning. Master’s in Nursing and national APRN certification required.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Nursing.
• Active RN and APRN licenses in state of practice.
• Active national board certification in area of practice.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates new inpatient consultations from multiple hospital units.
• Develops individualized rehabilitation treatment plans.
• Makes recommendations regarding therapy services and rehabilitation candidacy.
• Assists with disposition planning and post-acute rehabilitation setting.
• Collaborates with physicians, therapists, nurses, case managers, and families.
• Performs admission evaluations and coordinates discharge planning.
• Manages medications and participates in daily inpatient care.
• Educates patients and families about diagnoses and treatment plans.

Education

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Tools

National board certification

Job description

Advocate Health in Illinois seeks an APP in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation to join a hospital-based team. The role emphasizes inpatient care, with rotations between the inpatient rehabilitation unit and consult service.

You will work closely with physiatrists, nurses, therapists, and case managers to evaluate patients, plan care, and coordinate discharge planning. Master’s in Nursing and national APRN certification required.