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MPAC Healthcare
Charleston, Illinois

Nurse Practitioner - New Grads Welcome - Charleston, IL

Nurse Practitioner 8.3 Work-LifeNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

MPAC Healthcare has been named one of Crain’s Best Places to Work and Great Place to Work-Certified!! Our team is hardworking, fun-loving, and dedicated to patient-centered care, come join us!

MPAC is looking for a Nurse Practitioner who is excited to support our mission in healthcare by setting a new bar in quality care provided to the senior population. We are team-oriented, reliable providers and professionals who are driven with integrity; providing high-quality care in the senior care space.

Benefits of Working at MPAC

  • 5 weeks of paid time off (Including personal, sick, CME & holidays)
  • Full benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, and 401k
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Focus on on-going education through workshops, one-on-one or small group education sessions, and weekly Coding Corner updates.
  • A fun and diverse culture that fosters building relationships across the organization
  • Support from MPAC to ensure our providers have a healthy work/life balance

Be innovative while improving the quality of care available to older adults as part of a diverse, fast-growing company committed to building a culture that promotes growth, safety, and support for its employees

Job Overview

The autonomous nature of this role allows for providers to own the patient’s quality of care and allows for collaboration with attending physicians and other providers at the facility with the ultimate goal of improving outcomes.

  • Coordinate patient care with the facility Director of Nursing and attending physicians, including through proper documentation in the appropriate EMRs
  • Function as a the primary provider and treat an average of 12 to 16 patients per day
  • Take initiative and collaborate with other MPAC providers to ensure patients are getting the best care possible
  • Provide care for patients in a dedicated facility by building trust and rapport with facility personnel and attending physicians
  • Feel confident making high-risk decisions in the face of ambiguity
  • Identify and handle strategic issues
  • Foster open communication and teamwork with the facility team and your Regional Clinical Manager to ensure the success of clinical programs
  • Comfortable with the ever-changing environment of a senior care facility

Key Requirements

As an MPAC Healthcare Nurse Practitioner, you will be a leading member of a multidisciplinary clinical team treating patients exclusively at a designated facility.

In this fast-paced role, you will apply a broad spectrum of clinical knowledge, working closely with the facility Director of Nursing and Attending Physicians to coordinate patient care for better outcomes.

Ensuring continuity of care, you will function as the primary care provider and a leader to the nursing team as you follow patients through each step of their recovery.

  • Nurse Practitioner License
  • ANCC or AANP Certification
  • Ability to work in the U.S.
  • Experience in a nursing home space is a plus

Typically, the APN is onsite, daily as a full-time practitioner, working a standard Monday – Friday work week with flexibility in the 40-hour work week. Most providers designate a 4-hour window to accept calls Monday - Friday and only need to take weekend call on a rotating basis once every 5-6 weeks. Providers will never go into a facility or take any overnight call.

MPAC’s Mission

At MPAC Healthcare, we are building a company to thrive in tomorrow’s healthcare system. With a focus on purposeful, quality care, our comprehensive services are raising the standard in post-acute medicine. Our vision is to transform how healthcare is delivered to the aging population.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will function as a primary provider in a senior care facility, coordinating patient care with attending physicians and the nursing team. They are responsible for treating 12 to 16 patients daily while ensuring high-quality outcomes and maintaining accurate documentation in EMRs.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Nurse Practitioner license and possess ANCC or AANP certification. The role requires the ability to work in the U.S. and comfort with the fast-paced, changing environment of a senior care facility.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Clinical documentationElectronic medical recordsPatient assessmentDecision makingStrategic planningGeriatric care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - New Grads Welcome - Charleston, IL at MPAC Healthcare a 8.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Post Acute Care (NP) — ranked against 35 active Post Acute Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Post-Acute Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 62% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Nurse Practitioner by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.3 / 10 · top 5% in post acute care (np)ranked against 35 Post Acute Care (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedNurse Practitioner median $128k (middle half $120k–$130k)21 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingIllinois index 100.0US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
All nurse practitioner listings in Illinois493 active15,554 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 30% remote · 62% no call · 68% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedIllinois nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 19% offer loan repayment493 active listings, Nov 2026
Nurse Practitioner pay trend (all specialties)+2.5% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (35 Post Acute Care (NP) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Illinois figures use all nurse practitioners: too few Illinois Post-Acute Care postings state pay.

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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 8.3
Among the best 10% of Post Acute Care (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 35 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No nights
  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About MPAC Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

5 weeks of paid time off (including personal, sick, CME & holidays)
Full benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, and 401k
Competitive compensation package
On-going education through workshops and weekly Coding Corner updates
Support for healthy work/life balance

Living in Charleston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$175k
Typical market rent
$762/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

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