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Adena Health
Lancaster, Ohio

Nocturnal Hospitalist APP

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

Adena Health is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Adena Fairfield’sMedSurg/ICU team in Lancaster, Ohio. This is an excellent opportunity for either a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) or a Physician Assistant (PA) who want to coordinate new admissions, observation, and respond to floor calls.

The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously, have critical care and/or inpatient admissions experience, and want to learn & grow as a medical provider.

During each shift, you will work with two collaborating physicians who encourage questions and appreciate strong communications skills.

Schedule Details

  • Provider Hours: 7 on / 7 off night shift, 6pm-6am, Tuesday to Tuesday
  • Call: None, except during shift
  • EMR: Epic

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous Med/Surg, ICU, or Step-Down unit experience
  • New grads are welcome with extensive critical experience
  • Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant licensed in the state of Ohio

This role is a full-time employed position within the multispecialty Adena Medical Group, offering a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits including.

  • Sign-on Bonus: $10,000 (up to $30,000 based on experience)
  • Relocation Assistance: up to $15,000 in reimbursable moving expenses
  • CME Allowance: $2,000 annually
  • Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF): Certified eligible employer
  • Generous benefits package including health, 403(b) retirement with match, and paid time off

About Adena Health

Adena Health is an independent, not-for-profit, locally governed health system that has been proudly serving our communities for more than 125 years. Guided by a mission to serve, Adena provides care to more than 400,000 residents across south central and southern Ohio.

Our integrated system includes hospitals in Chillicothe, Lancaster, Greenfield, Washington Court House, and Waverly, along with more than 40 care locations

supported by:

  • 4,500 employees
  • Over 200 physician partners
  • More than 150 advanced practice providers

Adena offers a wide range of specialty services, including orthopedics and sports medicine, heart and vascular care, pediatrics and women’s health, oncology, and more.

Key Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Provider will coordinate new admissions, perform patient observations, and respond to floor calls within the MedSurg/ICU unit. They will work collaboratively with two physicians during night shifts to provide high-quality patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant licensed in the state of Ohio. Previous experience in Med/Surg, ICU, or Step-Down units is preferred, though new graduates with extensive critical care experience are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Communication skillsPatient observationClinical assessmentEpic EMR

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nocturnal Hospitalist APP at Adena Health a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Hospital Medicine (NP) — ranked against 285 active Hospital Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Hospital Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 68% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
57% this job
Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 6.1
Better work-life than 90% of Hospital Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 285 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Lancaster

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$286k
Typical market rent
$1,245/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.5
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Columbus, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Adena Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Chillicothe, Ohio
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-on Bonus: $10,000 (up to $30,000 based on experience)
Relocation Assistance: up to $15,000
CME Allowance: $2,000 annually
Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
Health Insurance
403(b) retirement with match
Paid time off