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Methodist Rehabilitation
Jackson, Mississippi

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - PRN - Inpatient Rehabilitation

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Job Description

Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: Main Campus - Inpatient - Jackson, MS, Position Type: PRN, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: 7:00 p. m. - 7:00 a. m.

(12 hour shift), Job Category: Nurse, Nurse Practitioner Methodist Rehabilitation | Jackson, MS Join Our Team Methodist Rehabilitation Center is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide medical care to patients in our inpatient rehabilitation hospital.

This PRN position is ideal for an NP who is comfortable working independently, making clinical decisions in a fast-paced environment, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team.

You will play an important role in managing patient care, supporting rehabilitation goals, and helping patients progress toward discharge and greater independence.

Schedule PRN – As Needed Overnight

7:00 PM – 7:00 AM Every other Saturday & Sunday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM What You’ll Do Provide primary and ongoing medical care to patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting within the scope of Nurse Practitioner practice. Evaluate patients, obtain comprehensive medical histories, and perform physical examinations.

Assess patients' medical, functional, social, and other healthcare needs. Develop and implement appropriate plans of care based on patient needs and established clinical protocols. Order and interpret diagnostic tests and treatment modalities within the scope of practice and applicable protocols.

Make sound clinical decisions independently and effectively manage patient care in situations requiring timely judgment. Document comprehensive assessments, treatment, and the patient's course of medical and rehabilitative care.

Prepare comprehensive discharge documentation reflecting the patient's medical and rehabilitation course and outcomes. Assist with discharge planning and coordinate appropriate support services before and after discharge.

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary rehabilitation team. Assist with admissions to other hospital programs as needed. Demonstrate leadership, professionalism, and a commitment to quality patient care.

Maintain compliance with MRC policies, procedures, medical staff requirements, and applicable professional standards.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For Current Mississippi Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN/NP) license. Current narcotics permit. Current BLS and ACLS certifications. Eligible for and able to maintain credentialing through the MRC Medical Staff Office.

Ability to maintain participation as a provider with Medicare, Medicaid, and applicable managed care programs. Minimum of 3 years of Nurse Practitioner experience preferred, particularly in Family Practice or Critical Care. Previous experience using an electronic health record (EHR).

Healthcare supervisory experience preferred. Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills. Demonstrated leadership abilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Commitment to continued professional growth and development.

Why Join Methodist Rehabilitation? At MRC, you'll work in a specialized rehabilitation environment where medical care and rehabilitation work together to help patients achieve their highest level of independence.

You'll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals while caring for patients throughout their rehabilitation journey.

We Offer Competitive pay PRN flexibility Supportive, collaborative work environment Opportunity to work alongside an experienced rehabilitation team Professional development and leadership growth opportunities Make a Difference at Methodist Rehab If you're an experienced Nurse Practitioner looking for a PRN opportunity with a predictable overnight schedule and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an inpatient rehabilitation setting, we invite you to apply.

Join Methodist Rehabilitation Center and help our patients move forward in their recovery.

Key Responsibilities

Provide primary and ongoing medical care to patients in an inpatient rehabilitation setting, including evaluations and treatment plan development. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to manage patient care and coordinate discharge planning.

Requirements

Requires a current Mississippi Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN/NP) license, narcotics permit, and BLS/ACLS certifications. A minimum of 3 years of experience in Family Practice or Critical Care is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentClinical decision-makingMedical history takingPhysical examinationDiagnostic test interpretationInterdisciplinary collaboration

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 58% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 8.3this job 3.0
Below most Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 68 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Jackson

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$89k
Typical market rent
$1,265/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.0
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Jackson, MS metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Methodist Rehabilitation

Hospitals and Health Care
Jackson, MS
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay
PRN flexibility
Supportive, collaborative work environment
Professional development and leadership growth opportunities