Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient Rehab (PRN Overnight)

Methodist Rehabilitation; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PRN flexibility

Supportive, collaborative environment

Work with experienced rehab team

Professional development and growth

Job summary

Methodist Rehabilitation Center is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to care for patients in our inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Jackson, MS. This PRN role requires independence, clinical decision-making, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary rehab team.

The NP will manage patient care, support rehab goals, and help patients progress toward discharge and independence, including discharge planning and coordination of services.

Qualifications

• Mississippi APRN/NP license (current)
• Current narcotics permit
• BLS and ACLS certifications (current)
• Eligible for credentialing through MRC Medical Staff Office
• Ability to maintain Medicare/Medicaid participation
• Minimum 3 years NP experience preferred (Family Practice or Critical Care)
• Experience using an electronic health record (EHR)
• Healthcare supervisory experience preferred
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
• Demonstrated leadership abilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to professional growth and development

Responsibilities

• Provide primary and ongoing medical care to inpatients in rehabilitation setting.
• Evaluate patients, obtain histories, and perform examinations.
• Assess medical, functional, social, and other needs.
• Develop and implement care plans per clinical protocols.
• Order and interpret diagnostics and treatments within scope.
• Make independent clinical decisions and manage patient care.
• Document assessments and patient course of care.
• Prepare discharge documentation and plan/coordinate post-discharge support.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists and rehab team.
• Assist with admissions to other hospital programs as needed.
• Demonstrate professionalism and commitment to quality care.
• Maintain compliance with MRC policies and professional standards.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Leadership

Adaptability

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Methodist Rehabilitation Center is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to care for patients in our inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Jackson, MS. This PRN role requires independence, clinical decision-making, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary rehab team.

The NP will manage patient care, support rehab goals, and help patients progress toward discharge and independence, including discharge planning and coordination of services.