Nurse Practitioner
Compensation
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Job 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! We are committed to fostering a genuine work-life balance for our providers.
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.
Qualifications
- 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
- 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)
License/Certification
Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
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
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for patients in rehabilitation. They are responsible for conducting patient assessments, monitoring progress, and providing education to patients and their families.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner at Chestnut Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,974 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 58% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner roles | ranked against 13,974 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Nurse Practitioner median $139k (middle half $129k–$159k)294 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Kentucky index 90.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nurse Practitioner listings in Kentucky | 186 active | 14,208 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 28% remote · 58% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Nurse Practitioner pay trend | +1.1% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Implied production pay | ~$250k | $50/wRVU × 5,000 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU |
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Benefits & Perks
41 more from Chestnut Health
See all 42 Chestnut Health jobsLiving in Hopkinsville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $211k
- Typical market rent
- $1,047/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 90.9
- State income tax
- Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Clarksville, TN-KY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.