Hospitalist (Nocturnist)

Society of Critical Care Medicine; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 310,000 - 379,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking a Hospitalist (Nocturnist) to join a dynamic healthcare team. The role focuses on diagnosing and treating pediatric patients with compassionate, patient-centered care in a collaborative environment.

The successful candidate will be board-certified, possess MD/DO, and demonstrate strong clinical and communication skills. Opportunities for leadership and an academic appointment with Creighton University School of Medicine are available.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with families and healthcare professionals.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage complex pediatric patients.
• Provide thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to support patient-centered care.
• Deliver compassionate care and effective communication with families.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

MD or DO degree

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Hospitalist (Nocturnist), you will join our dynamic healthcare team in Lincoln, specializing in diagnosing and treating paitients making a significant impact on their lives and families.

Every day you will provide compassionate and expert care, conducting thorough assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support the holistic well-being of children and their families.

To be successful in this role, you will be a skilled, board-certified, and compassionate Hospitalist, possessing expertise in diagnosing and managing complex patients, alongside strong communication abilities. You will also demonstrate a deep commitment to patient-centered care and the capacity to thrive within a collegial and supportive environment.

• Day Shift
• Average Census of 16 patients per physician
• Built-in Referral Base of 250+ Primary Care Providers
• 16 Bed Open ICU
• Procedures are optional
• Accessible and Timely Specialty Consult Support
• Potential for Leadership Opportunities
• Academic Appointment with Creighton University School of Medicine
• Rank will be commensurate with experience
• Collaborative and open practice where your input and work are valued

We are offering a highly competitive salary guarantee, relocation assistance, CME allowance, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to join one of the nation's most respected hospitalist programs.

Job Requirements

Required

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
• Active or eligible license in the state of Nebraska
• Strong clinical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with families, and healthcare professionals
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients and families

Where You'll Work

CHI Health is the largest faith-based health system in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, serving patients through a comprehensive network of hospitals, clinics, and specialty care locations. The Omaha market consists of five hospitals providing inpatient and outpatient services across the metropolitan area, creating an integrated system of care supported by more than 900 physicians and advanced practice clinicians representing over 40 specialties.

At the center of the Omaha market is CHI St. Elizabeth's, a 200-bed Academic Medical Center, Level III Trauma Center, serving patients throughout Nebraska, Iowa, and the surrounding region. Through its partnership with Creighton University School of Medicine, CHI Health has created a nationally recognized academic health system where clinical care, medical education, research, and innovation work together to advance patient outcomes and physician development.

Physicians benefit from collaboration with highly specialized colleagues across cardiovascular medicine, oncology, neurosurgery, trauma, critical care, maternal fetal medicine, and numerous additional subspecialties. Providers have opportunities to engage in resident and fellowship education, clinical research, and quality improvement initiatives while practicing in a system that values collegiality, professional growth, and mission driven care.

CHI Health continues to invest in advanced technology, service line growth, physician engagement, and academic partnerships, creating an environment where physicians can practice at the highest level while contributing to the future of healthcare.

Community: Practice in Omaha, Nebraska, a vibrant metropolitan area of more than 1 million residents consistently recognized for its affordability, economic strength, family-friendly environment, and exceptional quality of life. As Nebraska's largest city, Omaha offers the amenities of a major metropolitan area while maintaining a welcoming Midwestern culture and reasonable cost of living.

• Nebraska ranks in the top 10 Best State to Practice Medicine(WalletHub)
• Home to nationally recognized public and private school systems and multiple higher education institutions
• Served by Lincoln Airport with nonstop flights to major destinations across the United States
• Thriving arts, entertainment, and culinary scene
• Professional and collegiate sports, extensive parks and trail systems, golf, outdoor recreation, and year-round community events
• Convenient location with easy access to Lincoln, Kansas City, Des Moines, and the broader Midwest region

Pay Range $344,216 - $344,216 /year