Nurse Practitioner

Chestnut Health • Monticello, KY

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About The Position

Chestnut Health is a multi-specialty healthcare organization providing rehabilitative care, with a focus on Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) and physiatry. The Nurse Practitioner will join a collaborative, patient-centered team and support rehabilitation care aimed at restoring function and improving quality of life. New graduates are encouraged to apply. The organization describes its culture as compassionate, integral, and innovative, and states that it is committed to work-life balance for providers.

The role involves assessing patients with diverse rehabilitation needs, developing and adjusting treatment plans with the care team, monitoring functional progress, documenting care, and educating patients and families about rehabilitation and post-discharge care.

Requirements

• Hold an active license to practice in the state of employment.
• Obtain a current Controlled Substance License by the start date.
• Obtain a current DEA License by the start date.
• Hold an ANCC Certificate or AANP Certificate.
• Hold Certified Nurse Practitioner certification.

Nice To Haves

• Orthopedic experience.
• Physiatry experience.
• Skilled nursing experience.
• Desire to work in Physiatry/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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 as needed 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 their 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed