Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Stroke Overflow Unit - Day/Evening shift - 24 hours per week - Christiana Hospital

Christiana Care Health System, a Magnet® health care organization with over 1,100 beds between its two hospitals (Christiana Hospital & Wilmington Hospital) and the only Level I trauma service on the East Coast corridor between Philadelphia & Baltimore, has been honored repeatedly as "One of America’s Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report.

About the role

5D is a 35-bed medical telemetry inpatient unit located on the 5th floor at Christiana Hospital. We are a stroke overflow unit in addition to encompassing a wide variety of other diagnoses as well as ages. We also have a partnership with CCHP (Christiana Care Hospitalist Partners) by cohorting their patients on our unit.

We are currently seeking an experienced RN to work 24 hours per week, night shift at Christiana Hospital. Weekend and holiday shifts follow department guidelines. Typical shift is 7 p.m. – 7 a.m.

What nurses say about working on this unit:

• “I love working with people that values teamwork. 5D challenges you but provides support and encouragement vital for your success. Work does not feel like one when you have people that are rooting for you and are investing their time to ensure you learn and succeed.” – Chris S.
• “The people I work with” – Alyssa P.
• “Feels like home” – Marjorie D.
• “The Team Work” – Minerva U.
• “It’s Organized” – Portia B.

Requirements

• BSN preferred; commitment to obtaining within three years of date of hire can be considered with relevant experience
• Current Delaware RN license or eligibility for Delaware RN license
• 1-2 years med/surg experience preferred
• Telemetry experience a plus
• BLS required

Qualities and Experience We Are Looking For

• Excellent partnership within and across disciplines; values collaboration and recognizes the importance of serving together
• Strong critical thinking and prioritization
• Anticipating the needs of others by helping with compassion and generosity

Pay

Hourly pay range: $41.28 – $66.05. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Benefits

ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, and an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/.