Nurse Practitioner
Chestnut Health Company
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- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed
- Must know
- Patient care
- Work
- On-site in Jacksonville
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
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- Listed
- Oct 29, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Chestnut Health is a physician group specializing in physiatry care for patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs). We partner with SNF medical teams to deliver excellence in patient care and treatment, helping patients restore function and improve their quality of life. 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. We are committed to fostering a genuine work-life balance for our providers.
Key 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 & Tech Stack
License/Certification:
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
- Actively Licensed to practice in the state of which employed
- Current Controlled Substance License (required upon start date)
- Current DEA License (required upon start date)
- ANCC Certificate/AANP Certificate
Experience & Skills:
- Desire to work in Physiatry/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Orthopedic Experience (nice to have)
- Physiatry Experience (nice to have)
- Skilled Nursing Experience (nice to have)
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