Nurse Practitioner

Chestnut Health Company; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No After Hour Call

Sign-on Bonus

401(k)

Malpractice Insurance

Medical/Dental Insurance

PTO

Continuing Medical Education Allowance

Job summary

Chestnut Health Company is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join our physiatry team in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting. You will collaborate with therapists and nurses to develop comprehensive rehabilitation plans and deliver patient-centered care aimed at maximizing independence.

New graduates are highly encouraged to apply. A sign-on bonus is available, and we emphasize work-life balance in a collaborative environment designed to enhance functional outcomes for patients in our SNF

Qualifications

• Active NP license in the state of employment.
• DEA license and controlled substances license are required.
• Certification as NP (ANCC or AANP) is required.
• Interest in Physiatry/PM&R and SNF 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

Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)

ANCC Certificate/AANP Certificate

Current DEA License (required upon start date)

Current Controlled Substance License (required upon start date)

Licensed to practice in the state employed

Job description

Sign-on Bonus Available!!

Chestnut Health is a physician group specializing in physiatry care for patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs). We partner with SNF medical teams to deliver excellence in patient care and treatment, helping patients restore function and improve their quality of life.

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.

Don't miss the chance to join a culture built on compassion, integrity, and innovation! We are committed to fostering a genuine work-life balance for our providers.

New graduates are highly encouraged to apply!

Sign-on Bonus Available!!

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:

• Actively Licensed to practice in the state of which employed
• Current Controlled Substance License (required upon start date)
• Current DEA License (required upon start date)
• ANCC Certificate/AANP Certificate
• Desire to work in Physiatry/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Orthopedic Experience (nice to have)
• Physiatry Experience (nice to have)
• Skilled Nursing Experience (nice to have)

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package with productivity bonuses
• Medical/Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continuing Medical Education Allowance
• Malpractice Insurance
• 401(k)
• No After Hour Call
• Sign-on Bonus!