Nurse Practitioner

Chestnut Health

$130K — $160K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active nurse practitioner license in Illinois or equivalent certification.
  • ANCC or AANP certification required.
  • Interest in physiatry or physical rehabilitation essential.
  • Eligibility to work in the U.S. is a must.
  • Current Controlled Substance and DEA Licenses preferred.
  • Orthopedic, physiatry, or skilled nursing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create treatment plans.
  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to set rehabilitation goals.
  • Monitor and modify treatment plans to ensure optimal patient progress.
  • Engage in multidisciplinary team meetings and educational activities.
  • Maintain precise documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Educate patients and families about rehabilitation processes and care.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with productivity bonuses.
  • Medical and dental insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off (PTO) benefits.
  • Support for continuing medical education expenses.
  • Malpractice insurance provided.
  • Retirement plan (401k) available.
  • No after-hour calls required.
  • Up to $10k sign-on bonus offered.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our physiatry team. This is an incredible opportunity to practice in a collaborative, patient-centered environment where your expertise directly impacts functional outcomes and independence.

New graduates are highly encouraged to apply!

Essential Duties & 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.


Requirements

Qualifications:
  • Actively licensed as a nurse practitioner in Illinois or hold the certification required to practice in the state of employment
  • ANCC or AANP certification
  • Interest in working in Physiatry/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Eligible to work in the United States
  • Current Controlled Substance License preferred
  • Current DEA License preferred
  • Orthopedic experience (nice to have)
  • Physiatry experience (nice to have)
  • Skilled nursing experience (nice to have)


License/Certification:
  • Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation package with productivity bonuses
  • Medical/Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Continuing Medical Education Allowance
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • NO AFTER HOUR CALL
  • Up to $10k Sign-on Bonus!

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