Nurse Practitioner

Chestnut Health Company

Mascoutah (IL)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with bonuses

Medical/Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

CME Allowance

Malpractice Insurance

401(k)

No after hour call

Job summary

Chestnut Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our physiatry team, delivering comprehensive rehabilitation care in a patient-centered environment. The role emphasizes collaboration with therapists, nurses, and other professionals to drive functional outcomes and independence.

Ideal candidates will have PM&R interest, relevant certifications, and a track record in rehabilitation settings. We offer a supportive work-life balance and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

Licensed to practice in the state of employment.
Current Controlled Substance License required on start date.
Current DEA License required on start date.
ANCC or AANP certification.
Desire to work in Physiatry/PM&R.
Orthopedic experience is a plus.
Physiatry experience is a plus.
Skilled Nursing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for patients with diverse rehabilitation needs.
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations, to determine appropriate rehabilitation goals and interventions.
Monitor patient progress closely and adjust treatment plans as necessary to optimize functional outcomes and promote independence.
Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and educational activities to enhance clinical knowledge and skills.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of initial evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in electronic medical records systems.
Provide education and counseling to patients and their families regarding the rehabilitation process, expected outcomes, and post-discharge care.

Skills

Physiatry interest

Orthopedic experience

Physiatry experience

Skilled nursing experience

Desire to work in PM&R

Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

ANCC/AANP certification

Job description

Chestnut Health is a leading multi-specialty healthcare organization dedicated to providing the entire continuum of rehabilitative care. Our expert team specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) - Physiatry, focusing on restoring function and improving the quality of life for individuals with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our physiatry team. This is an incredible opportunity to practice in a collaborative, patient-centered environment where your expertise directly impacts functional outcomes and independence. We are committed to fostering a genuine work-life balance for our providers.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for patients with diverse rehabilitation needs
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations, to determine appropriate rehabilitation goals and interventions
Monitor patient progress closely and adjust treatment plans as necessary to optimize functional outcomes and promote independence
Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and educational activities to enhance clinical knowledge and skills
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of initial evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries in electronic medical records systems
Provide education and counseling to patients and their families regarding the rehabilitation process, expected outcomes, and post-discharge care

Requirements

Qualifications