Nurse Practitioner

Chestnut Health, a leading multi-specialty healthcare organization, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) team. In this role, you will work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment focused on restoring function and improving quality of life for individuals with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. This position offers the opportunity to directly impact functional outcomes and patient independence while maintaining a genuine work-life balance. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Clinical Setting

You will practice within our physiatry specialty, collaborating with therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in a multidisciplinary team environment.

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

Required Qualifications

• Active state license to practice as a Nurse Practitioner
• Current Controlled Substance License (required upon start date)
• Current DEA License (required upon start date)
• ANCC Certificate or AANP Certificate
• Certified Nurse Practitioner credential
• Desire to work in Physiatry/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Preferred Qualifications

• Orthopedic experience
• Physiatry experience
• Skilled nursing experience

Schedule

• No after-hour call required

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with productivity bonuses
• Medical and dental insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Continuing medical education allowance
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan