Nurse Practitioner
About The Position
Chestnut Health is a multi-specialty healthcare organization providing rehabilitative care, with expertise in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) and physiatry. The Nurse Practitioner will join a collaborative, patient-centered physiatry team and contribute to restoring function and improving quality of life for people with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. The organization emphasizes compassion, integrity, innovation, and work-life balance. New graduates are encouraged to apply. The role involves assessing patients, developing and monitoring rehabilitation plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, documenting care in electronic medical records, and educating patients and families about rehabilitation and post-discharge care. The position has no after-hours call.
Requirements
- Active license to practice in the state of employment.
- Current Controlled Substance License, required upon start date.
- Current DEA License, required upon start date.
- ANCC Certificate or AANP Certificate.
- Certified Nurse Practitioner certification is required.
- Desire to work in Physiatry/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Nice To Haves
- Orthopedic experience.
- Physiatry experience.
- Skilled Nursing experience.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for patients with diverse rehabilitation needs.
- Conduct patient assessments, including medical histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations, to determine rehabilitation goals and interventions.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans to optimize functional outcomes and promote independence.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and educational activities.
- Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical record documentation, including initial evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
- Educate and counsel patients and families about the rehabilitation process, expected outcomes, and post-discharge care.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package with productivity bonuses
- Medical and dental insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Continuing Medical Education allowance
- Malpractice insurance
- 401(k)
- No after-hours call
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
