Nurse Practitioner

Chestnut Health; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Medical/Dental Insurance

PTO

CME Allowance

Malpractice Insurance

401(k)

No after hour call

Job summary

Chestnut Health in Indiana seeks a Nurse Practitioner to join our Physiatry team, delivering comprehensive PM&R care and guiding rehabilitation goals for patients with mobility impairment. You will collaborate with therapists, nurses, and physicians to create individualized treatment plans and monitor progress toward independence.

New graduates are encouraged to apply. We offer a collaborative, patient-centered environment with competitive salary, benefits, and a commitment to improving

Qualifications

• ANCC or AANP certification required.
• Interest in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• CS license and DEA license are preferred.
• Experience in orthopedics or physiatry is a plus.
• Nursing experience valued for rehab care.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with therapists and clinicians to develop rehab plans.
• Conduct patient assessments and determine rehab goals.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans to improve independence.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and education sessions.
• Document evaluations, plans, progress, and discharge summaries.
• Educate patients and families about rehab process and outcomes.

Skills

ANCC/AANP cert

PM&R interest

US work authorization

CS license

DEA license

Orthopedic exp

Physiatry exp

Skilled nursing exp

Education

NP 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.

Don’t miss the chance to join a culture built on compassion, integrity, and innovation!

New graduates are highly encouraged to apply!

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.

Qualifications:

• ANCC or AANP certification
• Desire to work in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Physiatry)
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Current Controlled Substance License (nice to have)
• Current DEA License (nice to have)
• Orthopedic experience (nice to have)
• Physiatry experience (nice to have)
• Skilled nursing experience (nice to have)

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary of 130000-160000 USD annually
• 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!