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Beacon Medical Group (BMG) is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our hospital-based Physiatry team. This role focuses on delivering high-quality care to patients transitioning to rehabilitation skilled nursing facilities or home settings. The position includes inpatient coverage in the rehabilitation unit and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient-centered ResponsibilitiesClinical Care:Provide primary and nursing care in collaboration with the Practice Site Physician(s) or designee and under the direction of the Practice Manager/ patient rounds consultations and transitional care planning for those moving to rehabilitation or other care thorough medical histories physical examinations and interpret diagnostic results to develop comprehensive care and interpret laboratory and diagnostic tests; administer medications and therapeutic treatments as patients and families on health maintenance rehabilitation strategies and preventive SupportMaintain accurate complete and timely documentation in patient records and in interdisciplinary care conferences assist with referrals and ensure seamless continuity of to developing implementing and monitoring clinical protocols policies and performance improvement initiatives to enhance quality metrics and patient & TrainingMentor and collaborate with nursing students medical residents and pre-professional in ongoing educational programs to maintain clinical expertise and provide evidence-based ResponsibilitiesUphold Beacon Health Systems Mission Values and Service Goals:oMission: Deliver outstanding care inspire health and connect with : Trust Respect Integrity Goals: Personally connect keep everyone informed and be on their to regulatory and organizational policies maintain required certifications and meet annual The Beacon Way by leveraging innovation cultivating talent embracing performance improvement advancing communication and fostering degree in Nursing required; Master of Science in Nursing RN license in Indiana and national certification as a Nurse of 2 years of clinical nursing experience; new graduates must complete a six-month Nurse Practitioner internship or equivalent BCLS (CPR) certification is authority or the ability to obtain within six months of clinical and analytical abilities to assess and manage patient care interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and in care planning patient education and interdisciplinary skills (speaking/writing) are a ConditionsPrimarily hospital-based with time spent in inpatient rehabilitation physical stamina for prolonged periods of walking/standing lifting/positioning patients (up to 35 pounds unassisted) and performing CPR as to biohazards and typical clinical environment is South Bend Indiana a Great Place for Nurse PractitionersSouth Bend Indiana is a vibrant city offering a mix of professional opportunities cultural attractions and a welcoming community. As a Nurse Practitioner youll find South Bend provides a supportive environment for healthcare professionals and a high quality of life.1. Community and LifestyleCost of Living: South Bend boasts an affordable cost of living compared to larger cities allowing you to enjoy a comfortable Culture: With its proximity to the University of Notre Dame South Bend has a dynamic cultural scene including arts sports and educational Activities: The St. Joseph River runs through the city offering scenic views and activities like kayaking and fishing. Additionally parks like Potawatomi Park provide green spaces for recreation.2. AccessibilitySouth Bend is well-connected with major cities like Chicago just 90 miles away making it easy to enjoy the benefits of a metropolitan area while residing in a smaller close-knit community.3. Education and Professional GrowthIf youre seeking to further your education or collaborate on research South Bend is near several top-tier academic institutions like the University of Notre Dame and Indiana University South Bend which often have partnerships with Beacon Health System.