Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Puzzle Healthcare

$124K — $156K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Nursing and current NP certification from an accredited program.
  • Active, unrestricted NP license with prescriptive authority in the state of employment.
  • 2-3 years of experience in PM&R, geriatrics, post-acute care, or a similar field; nursing facility experience preferred.
  • Strong clinical skills in managing recovery barriers, including pain and chronic conditions.
  • Excellent communication and time-management skills for brief patient interactions.
  • Proficiency with EHR systems and remote documentation capabilities.
  • Ability to work independently with high autonomy.

Responsibilities

  • Round in assigned facilities consistently during weekday daytime hours.
  • Oversee daily patient interactions through brief focused assessments.
  • Collaborate with physicians and facility staff on tailored recovery plans.
  • Utilize EHR to complete documentation, often remotely.
  • Monitor readmission risks and address gaps in post-acute care.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant post-acute and PM&R regulations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • Paid time off for work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Access to remote charting tools for efficiency.
  • Supportive team culture prioritizing collaboration and career growth.
Full Job Description
Description

About the Role

As a Nurse Practitioner in Bowling Green, MO, you'll provide focused care in nursing facilities helping reduce readmissions and improve recovery while enjoying autonomy, a predictable schedule, and strong team support.

What You'll Do
  • Round in assigned facilities on a consistent weekday daytime schedule
  • Oversee daily patient interactions through timely micro visits that support focused assessments to assess recovery, manage pain, wounds, and functional decline
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and facility staff on individualized recovery plans
  • Use Puzzle's EHR to complete documentation (often remotely from home)
  • Monitor readmission risk and help close gaps in post-acute care
  • Maintain compliance with post-acute and PM&R-related regulations


What You'll Gain
  • Schedule: Weekday daytime hours only; no nights, weekends, holidays, or call
  • Compensation: This position is compensated through an RVU-based productivity model. In accordance with pay transparency guidelines, the estimated hourly equivalent for this role is $60-$75 per hour, based on experience, productivity, and clinical performance. This hourly equivalent is provided for transparency purposes only and does not represent a guaranteed hourly wage.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, professional development, and remote charting tools
  • Culture: A supportive, mission-obsessed team that values collaboration, kindness, and career growth


Required Skills

-Master's degree in Nursing and current certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) from an accredited program.
-Active, unrestricted NP license in the relevant state(s) of employment, with prescriptive authority.
-Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in PM&R, geriatrics, post-acute care, or a related field; experience in nursing facilities strongly preferred.
-Strong clinical skills in assessing and managing barriers to recovery, including rehabilitation, pain, and chronic conditions.
-Excellent communication and time-management abilities to handle brief, efficient patient encounters.
-Proficiency with EHR systems and remote documentation.
-Ability to work independently with a high level of autonomy and consistency.

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