Physiatry NP - Rehab Specialist, New Grads Welcome

Chestnut Health Company; Pittsfield (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing Medical Education Allowance

Malpractice Insurance

401(k)

NO AFTER HOUR CALL

Job summary

Chestnut Health Company is seeking a highly motivated Nurse Practitioner to join our physiatry team in a Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) setting. New graduates are encouraged to apply and will work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment where your expertise can improve functional outcomes and independence.

You will collaborate with therapists and nurses to create comprehensive rehabilitation plans, perform patient assessments, monitor progress, and document care in EMR.

Qualifications

• Active license to practice in the state of employment.
• Current Controlled Substance License is required on start date.
• Current DEA License is required on start date.
• ANCC Certificate or AANP Certificate is required.
• Desire to work in Physiatry/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
• Orthopedic experience is a nice to have.
• Physiatry experience is a nice to have.
• Skilled Nursing experience is a nice to have.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with therapists and nurses to develop rehabilitation plans for diverse patients.
• Conduct thorough assessments including histories, exams, and diagnostics to set rehabilitation goals.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans to optimize functional outcomes and independence.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to enhance clinical knowledge and skills.
• Document evaluations, plans, progress notes, and discharges in the EMR.
• Educate and counsel patients and families about rehabilitation and post-discharge care.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient education

Documentation in EMR

Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)

ANCC Certificate/AANP Certificate

Current DEA License (required on start date)

Current Controlled Substance License (required on start date)

Job description

Chestnut Health Company is seeking a highly motivated Nurse Practitioner to join our physiatry team in a Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) setting. New graduates are encouraged to apply and will work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment where your expertise can improve functional outcomes and independence.

You will collaborate with therapists and nurses to create comprehensive rehabilitation plans, perform patient assessments, monitor progress, and document care in EMR.