# Nurse Practitioner

**Company:** [Chestnut Health](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/cz5riY6mShavEc5Nhe72rT.md)
**Location:** Springfield, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

**Chestnut Health** is a leading multi-specialty healthcare organization dedicated to providing the entire continuum of rehabilitative care. Our expert team specializes in **Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) - Physiatry**, focusing on restoring function and improving the quality of life for individuals with injuries, illnesses, or disabilities.

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.

**Don't miss the chance to join a culture built on compassion, integrity, and innovation!**

**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 the state of employment
-   Current Controlled Substance License preferred
-   Current DEA License preferred
-   ANCC or AANP certification
-   Eligible to work in the United States
-   Experience in orthopedic care is a plus
-   Experience in physiatry is a plus
-   Experience in skilled nursing is a plus

**License/Certification:**

-   Certified Nurse Practitioner

## Benefits

**Compensation & Benefits:**

-   Competitive annual salary of 130000-160000 USD/year
-   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 $5k Sign-on Bonus!**