Nurse Practitioner

Chestnut Health Company; Winchester (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Productivity bonuses

Medical/Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing Medical Education 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 rehab care in a patient-centered setting. You will assess patients, develop treatment plans with a multidisciplinary team, and monitor progress toward functional independence.

Preferred candidates are licensed in the United States with NP certification and experience in physiatry or orthopedics, and hold DEA and CS licenses by start date. No after-hour call is required in this role.

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Actively licensed to practice in the state of employment preferred.
• Current Controlled Substance License by start date preferred.
• Current DEA License by start date preferred.
• ANCC or AANP certification preferred.
• Interest in working in Physiatry/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is a plus.
• Experience in orthopedics is a plus.
• Experience in physiatry is a plus
• Experience in skilled nursing 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

US work eligibility

Physiatry interest

Orthopedics experience

Skilled nursing exp

DEA license (start date)

Controlled Substance license (start)

ANCC/AANP certification

NP certification

Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner 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.

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

• Eligible to work in the United States
• Actively licensed to practice in the state of employment preferred
• Current Controlled Substance License by start date preferred
• Current DEA License by start date preferred
• ANCC or AANP certification preferred
• Interest in working in Physiatry / Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is a plus
• Experience in orthopedics is a plus
• Experience in physiatry is a plusExperience in skilled nursing is a plus

License/Certification

• Certified Nurse Practitioner certification preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Productivity bonuses
• Medical/Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continuing Medical Education Allowance
• Malpractice Insurance
• 401(k)
• NO AFTER HOUR CALL