Registered Nurse (RN) - OB/GYN TriagePart Time - 12-hour Shifts - 48 hours/payNight shift (Hours: 7PM - 7AM)Weekend & Holiday commitmentOn-Call rotationNewark, DEChristianaCare is seeking a Registered Nurse for our OB/GYN Triage department at our Women's & Children's Building on our Newark Campus. Our Triage consists of 25 beds and we support over 1,500 visits per month in this area seeing a variety of pregnancy and non-pregnancy related situations. You will also have the opportunity to cross-train in the following areas for this position: Labor & Delivery, High Risk OB, OB Peri-Op, and Antenatal.We support over 6,000 births annually and we aim to serve our community as partners in their care with love and excellence. As an RN at ChristianaCare, you will practice with a standard of nursing excellence by providing optimal outcomes for safe delivery of care for our Labor and Delivery patients and families.Education and Experience Requirements:BSN required or commitment to obtaining BSN within three years of date of hireTwo years experience as a Registered Nurse in labor and delivery requiredDelaware RN licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of DelawareBLS required.ChristianaCare Offers:Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributionsGenerous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out12 week paid parental leaveTuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sportingAbout ChristianaCareHeadquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country’s most dynamic health care organizations, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,299 beds), a free-standing emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health. It also includes the pioneering Gene Editing Institute and was rated by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation’s Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is a nonprofit teaching health system, Magnet Designated and continually ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Hospital. With the unique CareVio data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.

Christiana Emergency Department 7a.m. - 7:30 p.m. or 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.Christiana Hospital is designated by the state of Delaware and verified by the American College of Surgeons as the state’s only Level I trauma center for adults in Delaware. This is the highest capability possible for a trauma center. As an integral part of Delaware’s trauma system, ChristianaCare provides statewide leadership and assistance with trauma response, strategic planning and education. ChristianaCare’s trauma program collaborates with state and private emergency-management personnel throughout Delaware to ensure that every injured person receives the same high-quality care and best possible chance for recovery. Our ED nurses care for patients experiencing medical, cardiac and trauma related emergencies. We seek an experienced Registered Nurse to care for the patients in our Christiana Emergency Department. Are you ready to make this exciting move Highlights:Recognized as Magnet Status Hospital four times!Growth Opportunities defined by our Clinical Ladder.We offer a robust benefits package. Our healthcare benefits include medical, dental & eyecare, starting day one! Enjoy generous paid time off, paid parental leave, competitive pay with shift differentials,tuition reimbursement. Additional benefits include, dependent care assistance, pet insurance, financial coaching, fitness & wellness reimbursements and discounts on multiple services and events. Work on a team that has an immediate impact on our patients and saves lives!Requirements:BSN required or commitment to obtaining within three years of date of hire.At least one year of experience in a med/surgical unit or ED required.BLS required.Hours:This is a Full Time Flex (72 hours per pay) position. We are offering a Day/Evening schedule with possibilities of 7 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. and 11 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. Weekend and holiday requirements per hospital practice.What our ED Nurses say: "Being an ED Nurse is the most rewarding profession because it challenges your mind with something new every shift. You never stop learning and no two days are the same.""The teamwork and the comradery in the Christiana ED are second to none. The relationships built with those standing next to you at the bedside make you realize your team can do anything together."

Students graduating December 2025 or sooner- Join us on June 2, 2025at our Newark Campus for a Nurse Residency Open House. Click here:https://forms.office.com/r/sxJ3A4y6LYto register and for more information.Application deadline is August 13th at 11:59pm. Calling all Senior Nursing Students, Nurse Graduates and new RN's, it is time to apply for our Critical Care Pathway Nurse Residency Track starting Spring 2026! The ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs.Research validates that new to practice nurses completing a structured and accredited residency program leads to:increase in competencyreduction of errorreduced self-reported stressincreased job satisfactionTherefore, we are committed to supporting all registered nurses with under one year of experience through a nurse residency specialty track.This exciting curriculum integrates:Lecture and simulation educationPeer supportPreceptor-led clinical experiences structured to foster critical thinking, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, effective communication, quality and safety, and professional development. The critical care pathway nurse resident will first complete 5-6 weeks of intensive preceptor-led training on a stepdown unit, with mentorship from the critical care nurse residency coordinator, to improve and demonstrate clinical excellence in time management, prioritization, and critical thinking. Following stepdown training, residents will then complete up to 18 weeks of clinical training in their ICU of hire. Candidates new to the organization or internal and seeking employment in a different unit will complete a secondary interview with the ICU management teams to determine unit of hire during their last week of stepdown training. Shadow experiences within the hiring critical care units at our Newark, Wilmington, and/or Cecil campuses will be provided for these candidates prior to date of interview. Participating units may include:Surgical ICU (Shock/Trauma),Neuro ICUMedical ICUCardiovascular ICUWilmington campus ICU (Medical/Surgical combination)The critical care pathway nurse resident completes up to 26 total weeks of preceptor-led training followed by continued residency seminars up through their first year of practice to further develop as professional nurses and integral members of our caregiver team.Nurse residents are required to pass State Boards and be licensed as a RN in the State of Delaware (or compact state) prior to starting the position. Upon hire, a commitment agreement to work at the ChristianaCare will be signed. The agreement requires completion of two years within ChristianaCare and 15 months of those two years on the unit of hire. Individuals unable to fill this commitment will be charged $10,000.Requirements:Graduating from accredited nursing school before March 2026 (BSN Preferred)BLS requiredLess than 12 months of nursing experience by the start of the programEligible for Delaware license as a Graduate Nurse/Registered NurseWorking, clinical, or shadow experience in Critical Care is preferredHow to apply:In the section "My Experience," on the application, be sure to upload your cover letter and transcripts in the section "Resume/CV/Other Documents." PDF format works best.Submit a cover letter for the Critical Care Pathway Nurse Residency Track expressing your interest in this specific program/specialty.Please address your cover letter to Tara Miles.ResumeTranscript (unofficial)Two clinical recommendations will be required, but not at the time of the application. If it is determined the minimum qualifications are met, a separate email will be sent from Skill Survey (an outside vendor) for you to provide us with your clinical instructors’ information.What to Expect After Application and Timeline:Communication from Talent Acquisition Team about specific next steps including: video interview and clinical references completed through third party vendors HireVue and SkillSurvey (respectively).Applications to be sent for review by residency coordinators on August 25th. The required tasks (SkillSurvey and HireVue) must be completed BEFORE August 25th in order to be considered.Digital real-time interviews will begin end of September and run until mid-October..Offers to be made in mid-October.Nurse Residency Positions start beginning of April 2026If you have any issues with your application or any inquiries, please contact Lenny Merrick, the Nurse Residency recruiter at It is important to note that the DE licensure process may take 6-8 weeks to complete and the failure to do so will directly impact employees' ability to start a position if an offer is made. We strongly encourage applicants to visit the DE Board of Nursing website and begin the fingerprinting and background check process immediately after you submit your application.

Students graduating December 2025 or sooner- Join us on June 2, 2025at our Newark Campus for a Nurse Residency Open House. Click here:https://forms.office.com/r/sxJ3A4y6LYto register and for more information.Application will be open until 11:59pm August 13thCalling all Senior Nurses, Nurse Graduates and new RN's, it is time to apply for our Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Residency Program starting Spring 2026!The ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs.Research validates that new to practice nurses completing a structured and accredited residency program leads to:increase in competencyreduction of errorreduced self-reported stressincreased job satisfactionTherefore, we are committed to supporting all registered nurses with under one year of experience through a nurse residency specialty track.This exciting curriculum integrates:Lecture and simulation educationPeer supportPreceptor-led clinical experiences structured to foster critical thinking, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, effective communication, quality and safety, and professional development.The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse Residency Program is a challenging 26-week program that integrates educational components with preceptor-led clinical experiences in our Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. In 2020 the NICU moved to a state-of-the-art Women & Children’s building; highlights of the new building include private patient rooms with rooming in capabilities for parents and Couplet Care rooms that allow new mothers to remain close to their NICU babies. The role of the NICU nurse has expanded to include the care of postpartum mothers as part of ChristianaCare’ s cutting edge Couplet Care Program. The 26-week preceptor led program is followed by continued residency meetings during months 8, 10, and 12 to further develop as professional nurses and integral members of our caregiver team.The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse residency is geared toward the graduate nurse who has an interest in critical care for the neonate. The ideal candidate will possess inquisitive qualities and an ability to grasp critical thinking concepts. This program was designed to allow for a smooth transition from the role of GN to the RN role for those candidates who qualify.Nurse residents are required to pass State Boards and be licensed as a RN in the State of Delaware prior to starting position. Nurse residents are required to pass State Boards and be licensed as a RN in the State of Delaware (or compact state) prior to starting position. Upon hire, a commitment agreement to work at the ChristianaCare will be signed. The agreement requires completion of two years within ChristianaCare and 15 months of those two years on the unit of hire. Individuals unable to fill this commitment will be charged $10,000.Requirements:Graduating from accredited nursing school before March 2026 (BSN Preferred)BLS requiredLess than 12 months experience from the programs' start dateEligible for Delaware or Compact State licensure as a Registered NurseHow to apply:Submit a cover letter for the Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Residency expressing your interest in this specific program/specialty.Please address your cover letter to Hillary Antolick.ResumeTranscript (unofficial)Two clinical recommendations will be required, but not at the time of the application. If it is determined the minimum qualifications are met, a separate email will be sent from an outside vendor for you to provide us with your clinical instructors’ information.What to Expect After Application and Timeline:Communication from Talent Acquisition Team about specific next steps including: video interview and clinical references completed through third party vendors HireVue and SkillSurvey (respectively).Applications to be sent for review by residency coordinators on August 25th. The required tasks (SkillSurvey and HireVue) must be completed BEFORE August 25th in order to be considered.Digital real-time interviews will begin end of September and run until mid-October..Offers to be made in mid-October.Nurse Residency Positions start mid-March 2026If you have any issues with your application or any inquiries, please contact Lenny Merrick, the Nurse Residency recruiter at It is important to note that the DE licensing process may take 6-8 weeks to complete and the failure to do so will directly impact employees' ability to start a position if an offer is made. We strongly encourage applicants to visit the DE Board of Nursing website and begin the fingerprinting and background check process immediately after you submit your application.

Students graduating December 2025 or sooner- Join us on June 2, 2025at our Newark Campus for a Nurse Residency Open House. Click here:https://forms.office.com/r/sxJ3A4y6LYto register and for more information.Application will be open until 11:59pm August 13th.Calling all Senior Nursing Students, Nurse Graduates and new RN's, it is time to apply for our Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program startingSpring 2026!The ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs.Research validates that new to practice nurses completing a structured and accredited residency program leads to:increase in competencyreduction of errorreduced self-reported stressincreased job satisfactionTherefore, we are committed to supporting all registered nurses with under one year of experience through a nurse residency specialty track.This exciting curriculum integrates:Lecture and simulation educationPeer supportPreceptor-led clinical experiences structured to foster critical thinking, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, effective communication, quality and safety, and professional development.This unique 26-week program is a combination of classroom and clinical experiences. Participants will work under the supervision of experienced emergency nurses for the length of the program. Upon program completion, the participant will be hired as a staff member in one of our 3 Emergency Departments within ChristianaCare. This program has been devised by the nurses in the Emergency Department at Christiana Hospital. This program allows for a smooth transition from GN to the ED staff RN role into ED nursing, for those candidates qualified. The 26-week preceptor led program will be followed by continued residency meetings during months 8, 10, and 12 to further develop as professional nurses and integral members of our caregiver team.ChristianaCare has 3 Emergency Departments:ChristianaCare Newark Campus,ChristianaCare Wilmington CampusMiddletown Emergency DepartmentChristiana Care Newark Campus is the only Level 1 Adult Trauma Center between Philadelphia and Baltimore. ChristianaCare Wilmington Campus is a Level 3 Adult Trauma Center. Middletown Emergency Department is a freestanding ED. Our Emergency Departments see approximately 195,000 patients annually, servicing an average of 500 patients per day in combined visits from all 3 departments. There are 162 patient rooms, including state-of-the-art trauma resuscitation facilities between the 3 departments.Upon successful program completion, you will be hired as a staff nurse in one of the 3 Emergency Departments within ChristianaCare. Nurse residents are required to pass State Boards and be licensed as a RN in the State of Delaware prior to starting position. Nurse residents are required to pass State Boards and be licensed as a RN in the State of Delaware (or compact state) prior to starting position. Upon hire, a commitment agreement to work at the ChristianaCare will be signed. The agreement requires completion of two years within ChristianaCare and 15 months of those two years on the unit of hire. Individuals unable to fill this commitment will be charged $10,000.Requirements:Graduating from accredited nursing school before March 2026 (BSN Preferred)BLS requiredLess than 12 months of nursing experience by the start of the programEligible for Delaware licensure as a Graduate Nurse/Registered Nurse or Compact RNHow to apply:In the section "My Experience," on the application, be sure to upload your cover letter and transcripts in the section "Resume/CV/Other Documents." PDF format works best.Submit a cover letter for the Emergency Department Nurse Residency expressing your interest in this specific program/specialty.Please address your Emergency Department Nurse Residency cover letter to Meghan Blomquist.ResumeTranscript (unofficial)Two clinical recommendations will be required, but not at the time of the application. If it is determined the minimum qualifications are met, a separate email will be sent from an outside vendor for you to provide us with your clinical instructors’ information.What to Expect After Application and Timeline:Communication from Talent Acquisition Team about specific next steps including: video interview and clinical references completed through third party vendors HireVue and SkillSurvey (respectively).Applications to be sent for review by residency coordinators on August 25th. The required tasks (SkillSurvey and HireVue) must be completed BEFORE August 25th in order to be considered.Digital real-time interviews will begin end of September and run until mid-October.Offers to be made in mid-October.Nurse Residency Positions start mid-March 2026If you have any issues with your application or any inquiries, please contact Lenny Merrick, the Nurse Residency recruiter at It is important to note that the DE licensure process may take 6-8 weeks to complete and the failure to do so will directly impact employees' ability to start a position if an offer is made. We strongly encourage applicants to visit the DE Board of Nursing website and begin the fingerprinting and background check process immediately after you submit your application.

Students graduating December 2025 or sooner- Join us on June 2, 2025at our Newark Campus for a Nurse Residency Open House. Click here:https://forms.office.com/r/sxJ3A4y6LYto register and for more information.Application will be open until 11:59pm August 13thCalling all Senior Nursing Students, Nurse Graduates and new RN's, it is time to apply for our Postpartum Nurse Residency Program starting Spring 2026.The ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs. Research validates that new to practice nurses completing a structured and accredited residency program leads to:increase in competencyreduction of errorreduced self-reported stressincreased job satisfactionTherefore, we are committed to supporting all registered nurses with under one year of experience through a nurse residency specialty track.This exciting curriculum integrates:Lecture and simulation educationPeer supportPreceptor-led clinical experiences structured to foster critical thinking, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, effective communication, quality and safety, and professional development. The Postpartum program is for new RNs who desire to work within Maternal/Child nursing. Postpartum nurses have the unique ability to influence and educate families in a positive manner. They enable the family to start forming as a cohesive unit in order to confidently care for their baby.Upon completion of this program, resident nurses will have the knowledge and ability to skillfully assess new babies and mothers as well as provide extensive care and education to the family.The Postpartum (Mother/Baby) Residency is for new RNs and those with less than 12 month’s experience who desire to work within Maternal/Child nursing. Postpartum nurses care for both the mother and the newborn simultaneously, ensuring that the mother is stable, and the newborn is transitioning safely to extrauterine life. They provide extensive education to the family on newborn care and development as well as important after-birth care education for the mother.The Postpartum Unit also has a Continuing Care Nursery where newborns exposed to substance use disorder are cared for after the mother has been discharged. These newborns require extensive monitoring and possibly medication to allow them to transition through the withdrawal period.The Postpartum nurse residency is a demanding 24-week preceptor led clinical training program on the Postpartum floors, complemented with educational workshops specific to Postpartum nursing, emphasizing both the mother and the newborn. Orientation also includes the Continuing Care Nursery and the specific knowledge and skill required to successfully care for NOWS newborns. The program is followed by continued residency meetings during months 8, 10, and 12 to further develop as professional nurses and integral members of our caregiver team.Upon successfulprogram completion,participants will be hired as a staff nurse withinthe Postpartum area at ChristianaCare health system. Nurse residents are required to pass State Boards and be licensed as a RN in the State of Delaware prior to starting position. Upon hire, a commitment agreement to work at the ChristianaCare will be signed. The agreement requires completion of two years within ChristianaCare and 15 months of those two years on the unit of hire. Individuals unable to fill this commitment will be charged $10,000.Requirements:Graduating from accredited nursing school before March 2026 (BSN Preferred)BLS requiredLess than 12 months experience from the programs' start dateEligible for Delaware or Compact State licensure as a Registered NurseHow to applySubmit a cover letter for the Postpartum Nurse Residency expressing your interest in this specific program/specialty.Please address your Postpartum Nurse Residency cover letter to Lesley Tepner.ResumeTranscript (unofficial)Two clinical recommendations will be required, but not at the time of the application. If it is determined the minimum qualifications are met, a separate email will be sent from an outside vendor for you to provide us with your clinical instructors’ information.What to Expect After Application and Timeline:Communication from Talent Acquisition Team about specific next steps including: video interview and clinical references completed through third party vendors HireVue and SkillSurvey (respectively).Applications to be sent for review by residency coordinators on August 25th. The required tasks (SkillSurvey and HireVue) must be completed BEFORE August 25th in order to be considered.Digital real-time interviews will begin end of September and run until mid-October..Offers to be made in mid-October.Nurse Residency Positions start mid-March 2026If you have any issues with your application or any inquiries, please contact Lenny Merrick, the Nurse Residency recruiter at It is important to note that the DE licensure process may take 6-8 weeks to complete and the failure to do so will directly impact employees' ability to start a position if an offer is made. We strongly encourage applicants to visit the DE Board of Nursing website and begin the fingerprinting and background check process immediately after you submit your application.

Students graduating December 2025 or sooner- Join us on June 2, 2025at our Newark Campus for a Nurse Residency Open House. Click here:https://forms.office.com/r/sxJ3A4y6LYto register and for more information.Application will be open until 11:59pm August 13thCalling all Senior Nursing Students, Nurse Graduates and new RNs, it is time to apply for our Operating Room Nurse Residency Program starting Spring 2026!The ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs.Research validates that new to practice nurses completing a structured and accredited residency program leads to:increase in competencyreduction of errorreduced self-reported stressincreased job satisfactionTherefore, we are committed to supporting all registered nurses with under one year of experience through a nurse residency specialty track.This exciting curriculum integrates:Lecture and simulation educationPeer supportPreceptor-led clinical experiences structured to foster critical thinking, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, effective communication, quality and safety, and professional development.The Operating Room Nurse is an integral part of a patient-focused multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing quality care to surgical patients. Nurse Residents will learn the foundations and principles of surgery and of the patients’ surgical experience. The 26- week program includes simulation, didactic, and clinical experience. Experienced perioperative preceptors are assigned to each student for the clinical experience and competencies are completed each clinical week. Classes and simulation are held on the Christiana Campus in classrooms and the Virtual Education and Simulation Training Center. Clinical orientation continues in the Christiana Hospital or Wilmington Hospital Operating Room. The 26- week preceptor led program will be followed by continued residency meetings during months 8, 10, and 12 to further develop as professional nurses and integral members of our caregiver team.Nurse residents are required to pass State Boards and be licensed as a RN in the State of Delaware (or compact state) prior to starting position. Upon hire, a commitment agreement to work at the ChristianaCare will be signed. The agreement requires completion of two years within ChristianaCare and 15 months of those two years on the unit of hire. Individuals unable to fill this commitment will be charged $10,000.Requirements:Graduating from accredited nursing school before March 2026 (BSN Preferred)BLS requiredEligible for Delaware license as a Registered Nurse or Compact RN licenseHow to apply:Submit a cover letter for the Operating Room Nurse Residency expressing your interest in this specific program/specialty.Please address the cover letter to Karen Brady.ResumeTranscript (unofficial)Two clinical recommendations will be required, but not at the time of the application. If it is determined the minimum qualifications are met, a separate email will be sent from an outside vendor for you to provide us with your clinical instructors’ information.What to Expect After Application and Timeline:Communication from Talent Acquisition Team about specific next steps including: video interview and clinical references completed through third party vendors HireVue and SkillSurvey (respectively).Applications to be sent for review by residency coordinators on August 25th. The required tasks (SkillSurvey and HireVue) must be completed BEFORE August 25th in order to be considered.Digital real-time interviews will begin end of September and run until mid-October..Offers to be made in mid-October.Nurse Residency Positions start beginning of April 2026If you have any issues with your application or any inquiries, please contact Lenny Merrick, the Nurse Residency recruiter at It is important to note that the DE licensing process may take 6-8 weeks to complete and the failure to do so will directly impact employees' ability to start a position if an offer is made. We strongly encourage applicants to visit the DE Board of Nursing website and begin the fingerprinting and background check process immediately after you submit your application.

Students graduating December 2025 or sooner- Join us on June 2, 2025at our Newark Campus for a Nurse Residency Open House. Click here:https://forms.office.com/r/sxJ3A4y6LYto register and for more information.Application will be open until 11:59pm August 13thCalling all Senior Nursing Students, Nurse Graduates and new RN's, it is time to apply for our Labor and Delivery Nurse Residency Program starting Spring 2026.The ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs.Research validates that new to practice nurses completing a structured and accredited residency program leads to:increase in competencyreduction of errorreduced self-reported stressincreased job satisfactionTherefore, we are committed to supporting all registered nurses with under one year of experience through a nurse residency specialty track.This exciting curriculum integrates:Lecture and simulation educationPeer supportPreceptor-led clinical experiences structured to foster critical thinking, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, effective communication, quality and safety, and professional development.The Labor & Delivery Nurse Residency Program is a challenging 26-week program that integrates educational components with preceptor-led clinical experiences in 4 areas of the Labor & Delivery unit. These areas include Labor & Delivery, Peri Op, OB High Risk and Antenatal. This program has been devised by the nurses in the Labor and Delivery department and allows for a smooth transition into the L&D RN role for those candidates who qualify. The program is followed by continued residency meetings during months 6, 8, 10, and 12 to further develop as professional nurses and integral member of our caregiver team.Upon successful program completion, participants will be hired as a staff nurse within the Labor and Delivery unit at ChristianaCare.Nurse residents are required to pass State Boards and be licensed as a RN in the State of Delaware (or compact state) prior to starting position. Upon hire, a commitment agreement to work at the ChristianaCare will be signed. The agreement requires completion of two years within ChristianaCare and 15 months of those two years on the unit of hire. Individuals unable to fill this commitment will be charged $10,000.Requirements:Graduating from accredited nursing school before March 2026 (BSN Preferred)BLS requiredLess than 12 months experience from the programs' start dateDelaware or Compact State licensure as a Registered NurseHow to apply:Submit a cover letter for the Labor and Delivery Nurse Residency expressing your interest in this specific program/specialty.Please address your Labor and Delivery Nurse Residency Cover Letter to Gina ScottResumeTranscript (unofficial)Two clinical recommendations will be required, but not at the time of the application. If it is determined the minimum qualifications are met, a separate email will be sent from an outside vendor for you to provide us with your clinical instructors’ information.What to Expect After Application and Timeline:Communication from Talent Acquisition Team about specific next steps including: video interview and clinical references completed through third party vendors HireVue and SkillSurvey (respectively).Applications to be sent for review by residency coordinators on August 25th. The required tasks (SkillSurvey and HireVue) must be completed BEFORE August 25th in order to be considered.Digital real-time interviews will begin end of September and run until mid-October..Offers to be made in mid-October.Nurse Residency Positions start mid-March 2026If you have any issues with your application or any inquiries, please contact Lenny Merrick, the Nurse Residency recruiter at It is important to note that the DE licensure process may take 6-8 weeks to complete and the failure to do so will directly impact employees' ability to start a position if an offer is made. We strongly encourage applicants to visit the DE Board of Nursing website and begin the fingerprinting and background check process immediately after you submit your application.

Social Worker (MSW) - ED/FT 11p-7:30a– Newark - Acute Care – 15K Sign-On BonusThe successful candidate may be eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus to be paid within first year of a two-year commitment.If you are an energetic, motivated, compassionate Social Worker that understands the importance of care coordination and who is seeking a work environment filled with Love and Excellence, ChristianaCare is where you want to be.ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (over 1200 beds), a free-standing emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health. ChristianaCare OffersMedical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributionsGenerous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash-out12 weeks paid parental leaveTuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!THE CARE MANAGEMENT MODEL:Our Care Management Triad Team Model is a collaboration between the following:RN Case Manager - manage patient care and drive patient progression and establish a discharge plan.Social Worker – resolve psycho-social barriers and supports discharge needs.Utilization Management – review patient status for appropriateness and anticipated payer coverage.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or Master of Social Services degree (MSS) from an accredited graduate school required prior to hire date. Licensed CSW or MSW as required by the state of Delaware prior to hire date.Acute Care Social Work experience preferred.Maternal-Child position requires experience working with neonates, children and familiesSPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:CCM preferred within 18 months of eligibility.

ChristianaCare is currently seeking a full-time Registered Nurse Coordinator for our outpatient Heart Failure practice. The primary location for this role will be at the Heart and Vascular facility on the Newark, DE campus. This position will also support our practice located on the Wilmington, DE campus approximately 2 days/week.About the Heart and Vascular CenterChristianaCare’s Center for Heart and Vascular Health is nationally, regionally and locally recognized for its award-winning care in heart and vascular health. Our board-certified cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons and vascular specialists are among the country’s leading experts, while our cardiac surgeons include some of the most experienced minimally invasive surgery teams as well as open-heart surgery teams in themid-Atlantic.ChristianaCare's Center for Heart and Vascular Health has been honored with multiple awards from Healthgrades and U.S. News & World Report, including the Excellence Award in Cardiac Care and Coronary Intervention, and muchmore.Our TeamIn this position, you will work with a talented team of 4 physicians, 4 advanced practice clinicians, and 3 other Registered Nurses, along with other committed staff to support our heart failure patients.Work Schedule:Monday-Friday , day shiftPrincipal Duties and Responsibilities:Clinical RN dutiesProvide in person and telephone-based counseling and education to Advanced Heart Failure and LVAD patients and families. Educates patients regarding health and illness prevention. Recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs. Implements and monitors care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.Establish educational materials and methods to assess patients baseline knowledge and health and evaluate progress towards patient goals.Coordinates care with home health and other providers as needed. Performs phlebotomy and delivers IV diuretic therapy on heart failure patients as ordered by heart failure provider in the outpatient diuretic clinic.Triages patient and family phone calls and provides consultation with Physicians and Nurse practitioners. Monitor patients receiving IV Diuretic Therapy in the clinic and update physicians regarding patient statuses in person or via telephone. Perform ReDsvest measurements on heart failure patients in both the inpatient and outpatient setting.Oversee clinical work of the Medical Assistants in outpatient clinic ensuring appropriate pre-provider visit evaluation is complete and accurate. Adjusts patient medications and review lab results following CHF/LVAD medication protocols in collaboration with physician or and nurse practitioners.Monitors patients with CardioMems implants.Works with patients selected for the Heart Failure Re-Admission Reduction Program (Task Force), meeting with them to introduce the program, perform ReDsvest measurements, coordinate care between the primary team and the Task Force multidisciplinary team and ensure discharge planning is coordinated based off of recommendations from the Task Force multidisciplinary team.Supports the heart failure disease management program to achieve established goals and program objectivesOther duties as assigned to support the advanced heart failure and LVAD programs.Education and Experience Requirements:BSN, graduate of an accredited school of nursing3 years clinical experience in cardiac care/critical care requiredHeart failure experience is preferred.BLS certification.an equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.Special Requirements:Current license to practice nursing in the State of Delaware.Qualified candidates should apply online and include a current resume for consideration.#L1-CS1

Senior Nursing Students, Nurse Graduates and new RN's, it is time to apply for our Nurse Residency Program: Medical or Surgical Track for both Newark and Wilmington Campuses! The ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs.Research demonstrates that new to practice nurses completing a structured and accredited residency program leads to:Increase in competencyReduction of errorReduced self-reported stressIncrease in job satisfactionTherefore, we are committed to supporting all registered nurses with under one year of experience through a nurse residency specialty track.This exciting curriculum integrates:Lecture and simulation educationPeer supportUp to 16 weeks (as determined by your individual transition to practice needs) of preceptor-led clinical experiences structured to foster critical thinking, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, effective communication, quality and safety, and professional development. Our medical and surgical nursing units at Newark and Wilmington campuses serve an adolescent/adult/geriatric population with a wide variety of complex diagnoses and surgical procedures. Nurses having successfully completed the residency will have built a strong foundation for nursing practice in a fast-paced, challenging environment. The preceptor led program followed by continued residency meetings during months 8, 10, and 12 to further develop as professional nurses and integral members of our caregiver team.Nurse residents are required to pass State Boards and be licensed as a RN in the State of Delaware (or compact state) prior to starting position. Upon hire, a commitment agreement to work at ChristianaCare will be signed. The agreement requires completion of two years within ChristianaCare and 15 months of those two years on the unit of hire. Individuals unable to fill this commitment will be charged $10,000.What we have to offer to you: -We are a 3xrecognized Magnet Status Hospital!- Growth Opportunities defined by our Clinical Ladder.- We offer a robust benefits package. Our healthcare benefits include medical, dental & eyecare, starting day one! Enjoy generous paid time off, paid parental leave, competitive pay with shift differentials,tuition reimbursement. Additional benefits include, dependent care assistance, pet insurance, financial coaching, fitness & wellness reimbursements and discounts on multiple services and events.- Advance Your Nursing Skills by providing a higher level of care.Currently, the following Medical units are available ( units are subject to change any time based on the needs of the hospital):3A: Stroke Treatment and Recovery4C: Medical Intermediate Care Unit5A: Medical Intermediate Care Unit5B: Medical5C: Medical5D: Medical6A: Acute Care of Elderly6W: RehabCurrently, the following Surgical units are available ( units are subject to change any time based on the needs of the hospital):4D: Surgical Stepdown7E: Spine and Total Joint ReplacementRequirements:Graduating from accredited registered nursing school (BSN Preferred)BLS requiredLess than 12 months of nursing experience by the start of the programEligible for Delaware license as a Graduate Nurse/Registered Nurse or multi-state RN from a compact stateHow to applyIn the section "My Experience," on the application, be sure to upload your cover letter and transcripts in the section "Resume/CV/Other Documents." PDF format works best.Submit a cover letter for the Medical or Surgical Nurse Residency expressing your interest in this specific program/specialty.Please address your cover letters to either Cheryl Muffley (Medical) or Debbie Lykens (Surgical)ResumeTranscript (unofficial)Two clinical recommendations will be required, but not at the time of the application. If it is determined the minimum qualifications are met, a separate email will be sent from an outside vendor for you to provide us with your clinical instructors’ information.What to Expect After Application:Communication from Talent Acquisition Team about specific next steps, including: video interview and clinical referencesApplications to be sent for review by residency coordinatorsOffers to be made once all scheduled interviews are completed. We are conducting in- person interviews every Wednesday and Thursday so be sure to complete the required steps to be seen by a hiring manager!To be interviewed you must have completed:One video on-demand interview through HireVue and have both clinical instructor references completed.Summer Start Dates for Medical or Surgical Nurse Residency:August 4August18September 2If you have any issues with your application or any inquiries, please contact Cathleen Mengel, the Nurse Residency recruiter at . It is important to note that the DE license process may take 6-8 weeks to complete and the failure to do so will directly impact employees' ability to start a position if an offer is made. We strongly encourage applicants to visit the DE Board of Nursing website and begin the fingerprinting and background check process immediately after you submit your application.

Senior Nursing Students, Nurse Graduates and new RN's, it is time to apply for our Nurse Residency Program: ProgressiveCare Track! This is a rolling application available for all start dates. The ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs. Research demonstrates that new to practice nurses completing a structured and accredited residency program leads to:Increase in competencyReduction of errorReduced self-reported stressIncrease in job satisfactionTherefore, we are committed to supporting all registered nurses with under one year of experience through a nurse residency specialty track.This exciting curriculum integrates:Lecture and simulation educationPeer supportUp to 16 weeks (as determined by your individual transition to practice needs) of preceptor-led clinical experiences structured to foster critical thinking, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, effective communication, quality and safety, and professional development. The progressive care nurse resident will complete preceptor-led training on our intermediate or transitional level step-down units at our Newark or Wilmington campuses. The nurse resident completes preceptor-led training followed by continued residency meetings during months 6, 8, 10, and 12 to further develop as professional nurses and integral member of our caregiver team.Upon completion of this program, participants will have built a strong foundation for nursing practice in a fast-paced, challenging environment, bridging care for medically complex patients outside of the Intensive Care Unit.Nurse residents are required to pass State Boards and be licensed as a RN in the State of Delaware (or compact state) prior to starting position. Upon hire, a commitment agreement to work at the ChristianaCare will be signed. The agreement requires completion of a two years with the requirement to remain on the unit of hire for a minimum of 15 months. Individuals unable to fill this commitment will be charged $10,000.What we have to offer to you:We are a 3xrecognized Magnet Status Hospital! Growth Opportunities defined by our Clinical Ladder.We offer a robust benefits package. Our healthcare benefits include medical, dental & eyecare, starting day one!Enjoy generous paid time off, paid parental leave, competitive pay with shift differentials,tuitionreimbursement.Additional benefits include, dependent care assistance, pet insurance, financial coaching, fitness & wellness reimbursements and discounts on multiple services and events.Advance Your Nursing Skills by providing a higher level of care.Units available at this time (subject to change dependent upon the needs of the hospital):Newark:3C: Intermediate Medical Unit3D: Transitional Medical Unit5E: Heart Failure UnitWilmington:6S: Transitional Care UnitCecil:Progressive Care UnitRequirements:Graduating from accredited nursing school (BSN Preferred)BLS requiredLess than 12 months of nursing experience by the start of the programEligible for Delaware license as a Graduate Nurse/Registered Nurse or RN license from a compact stateHow to apply:In the section "My Experience," on the application, be sure to upload your cover letter and transcripts in the section "Resume/CV/Other Documents." PDF format works best.Submit a cover letter for the Progressive Care Nurse Residency expressing your interest in this specific program/specialtyPlease address your cover letter to Carolyn GutzmirtlResumeTranscript (unofficial)Two clinical recommendations will be required, but not at the time of the application. If it is determined the minimum qualifications are met, a separate email will be sent from an outside vendor for you to provide us with your clinical instructors’ information.We are conducting in- person interviews every Wednesday and Thursday so be sure to complete the required steps to be seen by a hiring manager!To be interviewed you must have completed:One video on-demand interview through HireVue and have both clinical instructor references completed.What to Expect After Application:Communication from Talent Acquisition Team about specific next steps, including: video interview and clinical references Applications to be sent for review by residency coordinatorsOffers to be made once all scheduled interviews are completed. Summer Start DatesAugust 4August18September 2If you have any issues with your application or any inquiries, please contact Cathleen Mengel, the Nurse Residency recruiter at . It is important to note that the DE license process may take 6-8 weeks to complete and the failure to do so will directly impact employees' ability to start a position if an offer is made. We strongly encourage applicants to visit the DE Board of Nursing website and begin the fingerprinting and background check process immediately after you submit your application.

The successful candidate may be eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus to be paid within first year of a two-year commitment.If you are an energetic, motivated, compassionate Social Worker that understands the importance of care coordination and who is seeking a work environment filled with Love and Excellence, ChristianaCare is where you want to be.ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (over 1200 beds), a free-standing emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health. ChristianaCare OffersMedical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributionsGenerous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash-out12 weeks paid parental leaveTuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!RN Case Manager - manage patient care and drive patient progression and establish a discharge plan.Social Worker – resolve psycho-social barriers and supports discharge needs.Utilization Management – review patient status for appropriateness and anticipated payer coverage.THE CARE MANAGEMENT MODEL:Our Care Management Triad Team Model is a collaboration between the following:RN Case Manager - manage patient care and drive patient progression and establish a discharge plan.Social Worker – resolve psycho-social barriers and supports discharge needs.Utilization Management – review patient status for appropriateness and anticipated payer coverage.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or Master of Social Services degree (MSS) from an accredited graduate school required prior to hire date. Licensed CSW or MSW as required by the state of Delaware prior to hire date.Acute Care Social Work experience preferred.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:CCM preferred within 18 months of eligibility.

Registered Nurse (RN) - 4W Medical SurgicalFT Night Shift - (Hours: 7p -7:30a with 20% Night Shift Differential Pay!) Weekend & Holidays per department guidelines.Christiana Care - Wilmington Hospital in DE is looking to hire an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for our 4W Medical Surgical Unit.The Unit4West Surgical is a 50-bed medical-surgical inpatient unit located on the fourth floor of the Wilmington Hospital campus, which provides scheduled and emergent care/procedures on a 24-hour basis. The area is designed to accommodate up to 50 patients who need medical and post-operative surgical care. The Registered Nurses in this 4W Surgical Unit care for various surgical patients, including orthopedic, plastics, and more.Click here to learn more about ChristianaCare - Medical Surgical Unit - 4W ChristianaCare Offers:Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions.Generous paid time off with annual rollover and opportunities to cash out.12-week paid parental leave.Tuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial mentor, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!Education & Experience Requirements:Delaware RN License or Compact Nursing License is required.Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) is required. Applicants must commit to obtaining a BSN within three years of hire date.All candidates must have a minimum of one year of RN experience in an inpatient hospital acute care unit.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Center for Rehabilitation (Acute Care)FT Night Shift (Hours: 7pm -7am), Weekends & holidays per department guidelines.Wilmington, DE$10,000 Sign-on Bonus! & 20% Shift Differential for the entire shift.ChristianaCare's Center for Rehabilitation at Wilmington Hospital is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to work the Night Shift from 7 PM to 7 AM.ChristianaCare Center for Rehabilitation at Wilmington Hospital helps our patients reclaim their independence and activity level, putting them back on the road to their best health. We are an accredited Comprehensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility with specialty accreditation in stroke, brain injury, and limb loss by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).Our team of specially trained healthcare professionals at the ChristianaCare Center for Rehabilitation at Wilmington Hospital (CRWH) is dedicated to rehabilitation to help patients regain or improve the skills needed for daily life. Patients receive nursing care, the medical staff manages medical problems, and rehabilitation is provided in our state-of-the-art center. We are internationally recognized and accredited as aComprehensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilitywith specialty accreditations in stroke, brain injury, and amputation by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities(CARF).ChristianaCare Offers:Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.Two retirement planning offerings, including a 403(b) with company contributions.Generous paid time off with annual rollover and opportunities to cash out.12-week paid parental leave.Tuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to Care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial mentor, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, and much more!Education & Experience Requirements:Delaware RN License or Compact Nursing License required.Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required. Applicants must commit to obtaining a BSN within three years of hire date.Minimum of one year of RN experience required.Preferred Experience: 1-2 years in Rehabilitation, Med/Surg or Stepdown.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

ChristianaCare is currently seeking a part-time, Registered Nurse for our Diabetes Educator position to support our Springside and Smyrna practices. In this role, you will be responsible for managing diabetes patients according to Diabetes Disease Management Protocols, provide diabetes education and coordination of services, and work in collaboration with all physician, nurse practitioner, nursing, and ancillary staff of the Endocrinology specialty practice. Coordinate and provide diabetes education and care of gestational diabetic patients for the practice.Work ScheduleDay shift, Mon-Fri32 hours per weekPRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to adult and geriatric diabetes patients including the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs and provide the care needed.Executes Diabetes Disease Management Protocols for the Endocrinology Practice.Monitors patient glycemic control and adjust treatments including diabetes meal planning, exercise and medications according to Diabetes Disease Management Protocol between scheduled office visits.Acts as a diabetes expert resource for patients, families, staff, residents and attending physiciansCoordinates the Gestational Diabetes component of the Christiana Care Diabetes Management Program including case management, education, diabetes self-management training, and data base management.Develops and individualizes plan of care based on patient assessment.Identifies potential problems for which the patient is at risk, notifies physician and discusses plan of care according to patient’s needs.Collaborates regularly with Endocrinology physicians and nurse practitioner staff regarding diabetes patient care issues including: Interpretation of CGM and self-monitoring of blood glucose data, pump download data, patient’s understanding of their disease state and self-management abilities. May assist with injections as needed.Assists staff with prescription line and coordinates pharmacy refills.Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations to the supervisor in a timely manner.Performs other related duties as required.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Registered Nurse with Bachelor’s degree required.Three to five years of clinical experience in diabetes care and/or strong interest in diabetes management.Certified Diabetes Care and Education specialist or working toward certificationSPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:Current RN license from the State of DelawareBCLS CertificationCertification as a Diabetes Care and Education Specialist through the National Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education or a commitment to obtain Certification within 3 years of starting position.Apply online and attach a current copy of your resume for consideration.#L1-CS1

Registered Nurse (RN) - Center for Rehabilitation (Acute Care)FT (Evening Shift Hrs.: 3 pm - 11 pm) And Night Shift: 7p-7a) Weekends & holidays per department guidelines.Wilmington, DE$10,000 Sign-on Bonus & 20% Night Shift Differential for the entire shift.ChristianaCare's Center for Rehabilitation at Wilmington Hospital is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN). The RN has the option to work either an 8-hour Evening Shift from 3 PM to 11 PM And a 12-hour Night Shift from 7 PM to 7 AM.ChristianaCare Center for Rehabilitation at Wilmington Hospital helps our patients reclaim their independence and activity level, putting them back on the road to their best health. We are an accredited Comprehensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility with specialty accreditation in stroke, brain injury, and limb loss by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).Our team of specially trained healthcare professionals at the ChristianaCare Center for Rehabilitation at Wilmington Hospital (CRWH) is dedicated to rehabilitation to help patients regain or improve the skills needed for daily life. Patients receive nursing care, the medical staff manages medical problems, and rehabilitation is provided in our state-of-the-art center. We are internationally recognized and accredited as aComprehensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilitywith specialty accreditations in stroke, brain injury, and amputation by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities(CARF).ChristianaCare Offers:Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions.Generous paid time off with annual rollover and opportunities to cash out.12-week paid parental leave.Tuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to Care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial mentor, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, and much more!Education & Experience Requirements:Delaware RN License or Compact Nursing License required.Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required. Applicants must commit to obtaining a BSN within three years of hire date.Minimum of one year of RN experience required.Preferred Experience: 1-2 years in Rehabilitation, Med/Surg or Stepdown.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Registered Nurse (RN) – 5N Medical TelemetryNight Shift (Hours: 7p-7a) - Holidays and Weekends - per the department guidelines.Wilmington, DEChristiana Care Wilmington Hospital seeks an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for our 5N Medical Telemetry Unit.RN assists in managing 5 medical patients per shift and works with an interdisciplinary team that includes a unit-based Nurse Practitioner, attending and consulting physicians, a pharmacy, a physical therapist, and other assistive personnel.RN delivers care that supports adult patients facing acute illnesses. The patient population is adults, typically ages 18 and above. The unit's focus is on maintaining function, providing education, and maintaining safety.RN will engage in a relationship-based care model, building relationships with patients, families, and peers, guided by our values of love and excellence.Unit5N is a medical telemetry unit with private & Semi-private rooms caring for patients with diagnoses affecting all systems: Pneumonia, COPD, HF, Stroke, change in mental status, diabetes, wounds, UTI, Pancreatitis, stoke, cellulitis. It is a Team atmosphere that provides a wide variety of learning experiences in a fast-paced environment.About UsChristianaCare is one of the country’s most dynamic healthcare organizations, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible, and lowering healthcare costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,299 beds), a free-standing emergency department, a Level I trauma center, a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health.ChristianaCare OffersMedical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions.Generous paid time off with annual rollover and opportunities to cash out.12-week paid parental leaveTuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!Education & RequirementsDelaware RN licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of Delaware.BSN or commitment to obtaining BSN within three years of hire date.One year of experience as an RN is required.One year of medical-surgical experience as an RN is preferredBLS required.

The successful candidate may be eligible for a $15,000 sign on bonus to be paid within first year of a two-year commitment.If you are an energetic, motivated, compassionate Social Worker that understands the importance of care coordination and who is seeking a work environment filled with Love and Excellence, ChristianaCare is where you want to be.ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (over 1200 beds), a free-standing emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health. ChristianaCare OffersMedical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributionsGenerous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash-out12 weeks paid parental leaveTuition assistanceIncredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!THE CARE MANAGEMENT MODEL:Our Care Management Triad Team Model is a collaboration between the following:RN Case Manager - manage patient care and drive patient progression and establish a discharge plan.Social Worker – resolve psycho-social barriers and supports discharge needs.Utilization Management – review patient status for appropriateness and anticipated payer coverage.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or Master of Social Services degree (MSS) from an accredited graduate school required prior to hire date. Licensed CSW or MSW as required by the state of Delaware prior to hire date.Acute Care Social Work experience preferred.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:CCM preferred within 18 months of eligibility.

Assistant Nurse Manager - Surgical ICU & TSUGeneral Description :The Surgical Critical Care Complex (SCCC) is a 22 bed Surgical/Trauma Intensive Care Unit. The Transitional Surgical Unit (TSU) is a high-acuity, bedside telemetry, transitional unit with an open admission structure. We are hiring for an Assistant Nurse Manager for this team. The primary responsibility of this position is to assist the Nurse Manager in the overall administrative direction for the clinical and operational practice of nursing and delivery of patient care on our Surgical Critical Care Complex and Transition Surgical Unit, ANCC Magnet® designated unit/practice areas within ChristianaCare. The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) shares 24-hour responsibility and accountability for all aspects of daily operational activity with the Nurse Manager. This position will include primarily Evening and Midnight shift coverage, but will cover all shifts.Highlights:-Wide exposure to various units and disciplines.-Opportunity to step on leadership tract!Principal Duties & Responsibilities:Participates in hiring, promotion, salary adjustment, and termination decisions.Functions as a highly visible role model, demonstrating quality expertise and professional behaviors which support professional development of staff and the strategic goals of ChristianaCare. Identifies and develops strategies to improve the overall knowledge base and professionalism of staff.Directs, mentors and supports all level of staff. Enables a Relationship-Based care approach to care delivery on assigned unit(s).Identifies potential future leaders and engages in succession planning.Performs routine rounds on patients and caregivers on assigned unit/practice area to establish visibility, teamwork, and monitoring the level of care/practice.Participates in staffing as a caregiver based on needs of the clinical area and requirements for off shift coverage and patient acuity.Analyzes administrative and operational functions; implements appropriate changes and system wide improvements.Develops, implements and monitors performance improvement and patient safety initiatives.Supports and facilitates a culture of nursing professional governance and mentors unit committee/council chairs.Facilitates cooperative and collaborative relationships among other ChristianaCare departments, patient care areas and physician office practices.Participates in preparation of annual capital and operating budget. Supports the department leadership team in organizing and prioritizing capital needs.Assists in the analysis of monthly expenditures and develops plans to offset variances.Identifies new program and service opportunities for the department.Acts as a liaison with other hospital departments to enhance program development and improve clinical excellence.Develops and maintains methods to ensure patient, employee and physician satisfaction.Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to the appropriate personnel, in a timely fashion, any unsafe activities, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employee, patients, and visitors.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Completed Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. If no BSN, Master’s degree in nursing is required.5 years' appropriate clinical and leadership experience in area or specialty.Professional certification in a related nursing specialty required. CCRN or PCCN preferred.Current Nursing Licensure and must obtain a Delaware Nursing License prior to start date.

ChristianaCare is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager for our Pre-Hospital Services (PHS) team. Our PHS team provides comprehensive pre-hospital services through CareNet ground transport and itsLifeNet Air-Medical Transport program, offering emergency air transport for critically ill or injured patients.Primary Function:We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Nurse Manager to assist the Program Director and Prehospital Services management team in overseeing the clinical and operational delivery of patient care. This role shares 24-hour responsibility and accountability for all aspects of daily operational activity with the Program Director and Operations Manager.Highlights:Step onto the leadership tract with this amazing opportunity!Full Medical Dental, Vision & Life Insurance on Day One!Two retirement planning offerings, including a 403(b) with defined contribution.12 week paid parental leaveTuition assistanceIncredible work/life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, free retirement planning services, financial coaching, pet insurance, fitness & wellness reimbursement and great discounts for everything from hotels, car rentals, theme parks, shows & sporting events.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Participate in hiring, promotion, salary adjustment, and termination decisions.Serve as a highly visible role model, demonstrating quality expertise and professional behaviors to support staff development and strategic goals.Direct, mentor, and support all levels of staff, enabling a Relationship-Based care approach to care delivery.Identify potential future leaders and engage in succession planning.Participate in staffing as a caregiver based on clinical area needs and patient acuity.Analyze administrative and operational functions; implement appropriate changes and system-wide improvements.Develop, implement, and monitor performance improvement and patient safety initiatives.Stays abreast of local, regional, and state regulations impacting air and ground medical transport.Ensure operational readiness by promptly filling critical staffing roles, including personally covering shifts when necessary.Support and facilitate a culture of nursing professional governance and mentor unit committee/council chairs.Facilitate cooperative and collaborative relationships among other departments, patient care areas, and physician office practices.Participate in the preparation of annual capital and operating budgets and support the department leadership team in organizing and prioritizing capital needs.Assist in the analysis of monthly expenditures and develop plans to offset variances.Identify new program and service opportunities for the department.Act as a liaison with other hospital departments to enhance program development and improve clinical excellence.Develop and maintain methods to ensure patient, employee, and physician satisfaction.Supervision of Others: ANM will provide supervision of Registered Nurses, EMTs, Paramedics, Unlicensed Assistive Personnel, Clerks and other Clerical staff. Work closely with Nursing Professional Development Specialist.Education and Experience Requirements:- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.- Completed Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.- Master’s Degree in nursing, healthcare, or business management field required or currently enrolled to be obtained within 5 years of promotion into position.- If no BSN, Master’s degree in nursing is required.- 5 years of appropriate clinical and leadership experience in area or specialty.Special Requirements:- BLS, ACLS, PALS Certification.- Professional certification in a related nursing specialty required (e.g., CFRN, CTRN, PHRN).- Current nursing licensure in the State of Delaware or compact state.

Assistant Nurse Manager Day Shift Charge $15K Sign-On Bonus (For eligible applicants)Day Shift Monday through Friday - No scheduled weekends• 9 hour Shifts (4 days/5 days per week. 1 Day off per pay period),• 10-hour shifts (4 days per week)Some on-call weekends, holidays, and afterhours weekdays. PRN once per weekLocation: ChristianaCare-WilmingtonAre you seeking an amazing leadership role with our outstanding Operating Room team This is a phenomenal opportunity to showcase your skills and take a step forward in your career.Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country’s most dynamic health systems, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible, and lowering healthcare costs.ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, medical aid units, two hospitals (1,227 beds), a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center, and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health. ChristianaCare is a not-for-profit guiding health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. We are continually ranked by US News & World Report as the Best Hospital. With our outstanding, data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is crafting the future of healthcareChristiana Care offers remarkable resources and outstanding benefits to support our nurses and their careers. As one of the area’s most respected health systems, we know just how significant the nurse’s role is in maintaining the level of quality care we’re known for. Nursing is a centerpiece of the care continuum, valued by physicians and hospital management.ChristianaCare BenefitsIncredible Work/Life benefits include an annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial mentor, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and excellent discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!We also provide tuition assistance for degree programs, and for some Nursing programs, we offer to pre-pay. Our medical/dental/vision benefits are available to our caregivers on their first day of employment! And we offer two different mechanisms for planning for your retirement, a 403(b) and a defined contribution plan.The Assistant Nurse Manager Day shift Charge is responsible for the coordination and oversight of daily operations within the surgical suite during daytime hours. This role ensures the efficient flow of surgical cases, optimal staffing, and adherence to safety and quality standards.Key Responsibilities:Supervising and supporting OR staff, assigning roles based on case complexity and staff competencies.Coordinating surgical case flowto reduce delays and enhance operational efficiency.Serving as a liaisonamong surgical teams, anesthesia providers, and support departments to ensure flawless communication.Responding to emergent situationsand reallocating resources to maintain patient safety and care quality.Ensuring compliancewith institutional policies, infection control protocols, and regulatory standards.Mentoring and guiding staff, fostering a collaborative and professional environment.Supporting efficiency initiativesaimed at improving workflow, reducing turnover times, and enhancing patient care delivery.Contributing to system efficiencyby facilitating timely case starts, optimizing room utilization, and minimizing bottlenecks in perioperative services.• Assist the Nurse Manager in the overall administrative direction for the clinical practice of nursing and delivery of high-quality and efficient care to all patients utilizing the services of this area.• Collaborate with the Nurse Manager to directly supervise all nursing and technical personnel Assess the proficiency of staff.• Supervise daily staffing and scheduling needs of the department.• Evaluate staff performance, and Counsels staff members when performance issues are identified.• Participate in all hiring, promotion, salary adjustment, and termination decisions.• Function as a highly transparent role model, demonstrating quality expertise and professional behaviors that support the professional development of staff and the strategic goals of CCHS.• Identify and develop strategies to improve the overall knowledge base and integrity of staff.• Direct, mentors, and supports all levels of staff on the floor.• Identify potential future leaders and engage in succession planning.• Analyze administrative and operational functions; implement appropriate changes and system-wide improvements.• Develop, implement, and supervise performance improvement and patient safety initiatives.Requirements:Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Nursing required. Master's required within 5 years.RN required. Operating Room experience required.5 years appropriate clinical and leadership experience.Current Certification required. (CNOR certification) If selected, candidate will, within six months of start date, successful complete the professional certification.The successful candidate may be eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus to be paid over a period of 24 months

This is the kind of career opportunity you have been seeking! The Christiana Emergency Department seeks a Full Time Assistant Nurse Manager. This individual will share responsibility and accountability for the Emergency Department. The function of this role is to assist in the clinical and administrative activities of the department in order to ensure patients the provision of quality care. ChrisitanaCare houses the only Level I Trauma Center between Baltimore and Philadelphia. We feature an ED facility with a comprehensive stroke center and over 85 treatment spaces.Highlights:Opportunity to step onto our leadership tract!We offer competitive pay, robust healthcare benefits effective day one, a 403b with defined contribution, tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, paid parental leave and more!Play a crucial role on a team that makes an impact and saves lives.Work for a three-time recognized Magnet status hospital.Principal Duties & Responsibilities:Directly supervises all nursing and technical personnel: Assesses competency of staff; Oversees daily staffing and scheduling needs of the unit; Evaluates staff performance; Counsels and disciplines staff members when performance issues are identified; Participates in all hiring, promotion, salary adjustment and termination decisions; all in collaboration with the Nurse Manager.Expedites patient flow and throughput issues, eliminates or minimizes barriers in support of the Nurse Manager.Functions as a highly visible role model, demonstrating quality expertise and professional behaviors which support professional development of staff and the strategic goals of CCHS and the Department of Nursing. Identifies and develops strategies to improve the overall knowledge base and develop the professionalism of staff.Directs, mentors, and supports all levels of staff reporting to this unit.Identifies potential future leaders and engages in succession planning.Analyzes administrative and operational functions; implements appropriate changes and system-wide improvements.Develops, implements, and monitors performance improvement and patient safety initiatives.Facilitates cooperative and collaborative relationships among other ChristianaCare departments,patient care areas and with physician providers.Participates in preparation of annual capital and operating budgets. Supports the Nurse Manager in organizing and prioritizing capital needs.Assists in the analysis of monthly expenditures and develops plans to offset variances.Develops and implements actions to obtain a sufficient number of staff for services.Identifies best practices, new programs and service opportunities for the department.Acts as a liaison with other departments to enhance program development and improve clinical excellence.Rounds on all patients as designated by the nurse manager; develops and maintains methods to ensure patient, family, employee, and physician satisfaction.Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to adult and geriatric patients, including the ability to obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs, and provide the care needed.Collaborates closely with Nurse Manager to maintain continuity of the Professional Practice Environment for nurse empowerment on the patient care unit and throughout Christiana Care Health Services including: the Shared Decision-Making Councils (mentors unit committee chairs); Peer Review; Clinical Ladder; Nursing Sensitive Indicators; Staffing and Scheduling Environment; and the Synergy Patient Care Assignment practices.Education and Experience Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in nursing required. Master’s degree in nursing, Healthcare or Business Management preferred or expected to obtain.Five years' appropriate clinical and leadership experience preferred, with emergency department experience required.Current registered nurse licensure.We seek a related specialty certification.Hours: This position will rotate shifts. This will include working mostly off shifts with some overlap with day shift.

At ChristianaCare, we serve as our neighbors as respectful, expert, caring partners in their health. We do this by creating innovative, effective, affordable systems of care that our neighbors value. Supporting this mission, we seek a Chief Nursing Information Officer (CNIO). This individual will demonstrate the skills of strong leadership to advance utilization of clinical information systems consistent with the goals and objectives of the organization's clinical and strategic initiative. Our CNIO will report to the CNE and VP of Electronic Health Record Transformation, as well as work in close partnership with the Chief Digital and Information Officer, the Chief Medical Information Officer, IT staff and leadership, Nursing staff and leadership, and the ChristianaCare Health System leadership team to provide the vision and strategy for clinical information systems across the enterprise. If this role sounds intriguing please apply!ChristianaCare benefits:ChristianaCare offers an annual incentive bonus and a collegial space where innovation is valued. We offer incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching.Our medical/dental/vision benefits are available to our caregivers on their first day of employment! And we offer two different mechanisms toward planning for your retirement, a 403(b) and a defined contribution plan.Principal duties and responsibilities:Provide leadership and vision for nursing informatics to support patient/family centered care.Promote the organization’s nursing professional practice model through nursing informatics, documentation transformation and workflow redesign. Analyze complex clinical operations, organizational structures, and care processes to facilitate decision making regarding nursing transformation. Utilize the knowledge and skills of clinical practice to determine clinical functions that are suitable for computer applications and ensure information systems are consistent with clinical workflow and professional standards of nursing and allied health professional practice. Represent and lead the nursing component of the Epic EHR implementation, including planning, deployment, and ongoing optimization. Provide leadership into the development and oversight of clinical application enhancement to ensure that the improvement efforts are coordinated and aligned with organizational goals.Facilitate the development and implementation of a shared decision-making nursing informatics council. Collaborate with the VP nursing professional development, nursing professional development specialists and other training professionals to assure adequate training and education for clinical staff on the computer applications used in the delivery of patient care.Education and experience requirements:Master's degree in Nursing or Management Information Systems from an accredited college or university is required. If the Master's degree is not in Nursing, the Bachelor's degree must be in nursing.A doctoral degree (PhD/EdD/DNP) is preferred.Formal training and education in Nursing or Clinical Informatics.Minimum of 7 years related informatics experience.Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience.Prior experience as a nurse leader responsible for multiple clinical projects, large multi-faceted projects and/or nursing leadership.Direct, hands-on experience leading clinical informatics projects, including implementation, redesign or process work, with tangible demonstrated results.Previous experience in managing performance improvement activities, clnical data management and workflow design preferred.Recent experience with Epic.Recent experience with Information technology management.Knowledge of the Magnet journey preferred,ChristianaCare is one of the country’s most multidimensional health systems, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs. Christiana Care includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, medical aid units, three hospitals (1,300 beds), a Level I trauma center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health. We rank 21st in the nation for hospital admissions.ChristianaCare is a not-for-profit teaching health system with our outstanding, data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is crafting the future of health care.Working for Christiana Care offers the best of urban and suburban living with multiple housing options, excellent restaurants and entertainment venues, quality schools and a short driving distance to popular Delaware and New Jersey beaches. The location provides easy access to Washington, DC, Philadelphia and New York City – all within a short drive or train ride from Newark, DE.

Do you want to work at one of the Top 100 Hospitals in the nation We are guided by our values of Love and Excellence and are passionate about delivering health, not just health care. Come join us at ChristianaCare!The Laboratory Services Department is hiring! We are searching for a Cytotechnologist to work at our Christiana campus location on the day shift. Hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. No weekend hours.In this role, the Cytotechnologist will perform cytologic procedures and microscopic examinations on tissue specimens and body fluids to provide physicians with information to aid in diagnosing and treating patients.Principal duties and responsibilities:Examines gynecologic and non-gynecologic cytology specimens microscopically according to established protocol.Is responsible for recording the slide interpretation results of each case examined or reviewed; for each 24-hour period, the total number of slides examined or reviewed in all laboratories; and the number of hours spent examining slides in each 24-hour period.Assists in obtaining and assessing adequacy of fine needle aspirations.Prepares non-gynecologic specimens by smear techniques, cytocentrifugation or filtration according to standard procedure.Prepares and maintains chemical reagents and stains.Demonstrates knowledge of location, operation, and maintenance of equipment.Communicates results of testing to nursing units, physicians, and other authorized individuals.Actively participates in quality control program.Follows all CCHS and laboratory safety policies.Reviews laboratory safety manual annually.Works cooperatively with supervisors and co-workers and maintains a good rapport with other departments.Answers the telephone courteously and promptly.Attends departmental Inservice meetings as required.Assists with training of new employees and students.Christiana care offers:Diverse and Inclusive cultureRobust benefit package including full medical, dental and vision403(b) with a company matchGenerous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out12 week paid parental leaveIncredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much moreEducation and experience requirements:B.S. in Cytotechnology orB.S. in the Sciences and Certificate in CytotechnologyOne year experience preferredAbout ChristianaCareHeadquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country’s most dynamic health systems, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, medical aid units, two hospitals (1,227 beds), a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health. ChristianaCare is a not-for-profit teaching health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. We are continually ranked by US News & World Report as a Best Hospital. With our unique, data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.

ChristianaCare, the largest healthcare system in Delaware and a national leader in innovation and patient-centered care, is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Physician Executive to serve as Chair of Obstetrics & Gynecology and OB/GYN Service Line Leader. This Physician Executive will lead the strategic direction, clinical performance, and growth of the most advanced and comprehensive Women’s Health Service Line in the State.Position Qualifications:Medical Doctorate Degree: M.D. or D.O., accompted by board certification in applicable specialty and ability to obtain licensure in Delaware is required.Minimum of five (5) years of clinical practice experience.Minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible clinical leadership experience including experience leading direct reports including physicians.Advanced degree (MBA, MHA, or similar) preferred.Demonstrated success in building and leading clinical teams, academic programs, and research initiatives.Position Highlights:Direct the strategic, operational, and clinical excellence of the OB/GYN Service Line across all acute and ambulatory sites offering full spectrum obstetrics and gynecology services.Lead a robust and diverse service line comprised of more than 100 OB/GYN clinicians, delivering high-quality, evidence-based care across the full spectrum of women’s health services.Oversee a nationally ranked program recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Hospital for OB/GYN and High Performing Hospital for Maternity ServicesInfluence health equity, innovation in care models, and strategic growth initiatives, while fostering collaboration across disciplines and community partners.Key Responsibilities:Set and execute strategic goals for clinical services in alignment with system-wide priorities.Ensure clinical excellence in safety, quality, and patient experience across the service line.Lead, mentor, and develop residents, leaders, and a diverse clinical team and foster an inclusive, high-performing culture.Strengthen interdisciplinary collaboration with nursing, operations, and shared services leaders.Advance ChristianaCare’s academic mission through continued support of medical education and research.Enhance physician engagement, workforce stability, and retention.Build and maintain partnerships with community clinicians and referring providers.OB/GYN Program Facts:Over 7,000 deliveries per year and 100,000+ ambulatory visits annually across OB, GYN, and surgical services.Obstetrics Triage/ED with over 20,000 visits annually.3 hospital (1,400 bed) health system with 15 Women’s Health ambulatory practices serving communities throughout DE, MD, PA, and NJ.Women’s Center of Excellence COE and Level III NICU with couplet care.State-of-the-art 400,000 sq. ft., eight-story tower dedicated solely to women’s and children’s health, featuring private rooms, family sleep spaces, and tranquil rooftop gardens.Services include minimally invasive gynecology, urogynecology, and integrated behavioral health and education programming.Home to an OB/GYN residency program with 28 residents annually and a strong academic and research infrastructure, including high-impact publications in The New England Journal of Medicine.Only high-risk delivering hospital in the state of Delaware, offering comprehensive maternal-fetal medicine care.Why ChristianaCare Named among Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals for six consecutive years (2024).Recipient of Healthgrades America's 50 Best Hospitals Award (3 years running).Recognized by Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity & Inclusion.Led by Dr. Janice Nevin, one of Modern Healthcare’s 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives.Delaware ranted #1 in the U.S. for Hospital Quality by U.S. News & World Report!ChristianaCare is a nonprofit, academic health system with more than 14,000 caregivers and over 1,400 hospital beds across three campuses. With locations throughout Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland, our services include primary care, specialty care, urgent care, home health, and a wide network of hospitals and outpatient centers.Life in the Mid-Atlantic:Based in Newark, Delaware, ChristianaCare offers a vibrant mix of urban and suburban living with access to top schools, family-friendly communities, and scenic nature. Enjoy quick travel to Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., or relax at nearby Delaware and Jersey Shore beaches.Join ChristianaCare and help shape the future of Women’s Health in one of the nation’s most respected and progressive healthcare organizations.#LI-LM1

Assistant Nurse Manager Day Shift Charge $15K Sign-On Bonus (For eligible applicants)Day Shift Monday through Friday - No scheduled weekends• 9 hour Shifts (4 days/5 days per week. 1 Day off per pay period),• 10-hour shifts (4 days per week)Some on-call weekends and holidaysAre you seeking an amazing leadership role with our outstanding Operating Room team This is a phenomenal opportunity to showcase your skills and take a step forward in your career.ChristianaCare is the only Level I trauma service on the East Coast corridor between Philadelphia & Baltimore and has been honored repeatedly as "One of America’s Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report and recognized as a Magnet Status Hospital.ChristianaCare BenefitsIncredible Work/Life benefits include an annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial mentor, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and excellent discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!We also provide tuition assistance for degree programs, and for some Nursing programs, we offer to pre-pay. Our medical/dental/vision benefits are available to our caregivers on their first day of employment! And we offer two different mechanisms for planning for your retirement, a 403(b) and a defined contribution plan.The Assistant Nurse Manager Day shift Charge is responsible for the coordination and oversight of daily operations within the surgical suite during daytime hours. This role ensures the efficient flow of surgical cases, optimal staffing, and adherence to safety and quality standards.Key Responsibilities:Supervising and supporting OR staff, assigning roles based on case complexity and staff competencies.Coordinating surgical case flowto reduce delays and enhance operational efficiency.Serving as a liaisonamong surgical teams, anesthesia providers, and support departments to ensure flawless communication.Responding to emergent situationsand reallocating resources to maintain patient safety and care quality.Ensuring compliancewith institutional policies, infection control protocols, and regulatory standards.Mentoring and guiding staff, fostering a collaborative and professional environment.Supporting efficiency initiativesaimed at improving workflow, reducing turnover times, and enhancing patient care delivery.Contributing to system efficiencyby facilitating timely case starts, optimizing room utilization, and minimizing bottlenecks in perioperative services.• Assist the Nurse Manager in the overall administrative direction for the clinical practice of nursing and delivery of high-quality and efficient care to all patients utilizing the services of this area.• Collaborate with the Nurse Manager to directly supervise all nursing and technical personnel Assess the proficiency of staff.• Supervise daily staffing and scheduling needs of the department.• Evaluate staff performance, and Counsels staff members when performance issues are identified.• Participate in all hiring, promotion, salary adjustment, and termination decisions.• Function as a highly transparent role model, demonstrating quality expertise and professional behaviors that support the professional development of staff and the strategic goals of CCHS.• Identify and develop strategies to improve the overall knowledge base and integrity of staff.• Direct, mentors, and supports all levels of staff on the floor.• Identify potential future leaders and engage in succession planning.• Analyze administrative and operational functions; implement appropriate changes and system-wide improvements.• Develop, implement, and supervise performance improvement and patient safety initiatives.Requirements:Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Nursing required. Master's required within 5 years.RN required. Operating Room experience required.5 years appropriate clinical and leadership experience.Current Certification required. (CNOR certification) If selected, candidate will within six months of start date, successful complete the professional certification.The successful candidate may be eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus to be paid over a period of 24 months

Do you want to work at one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation Our amazing Pharmacy Team dispenses approximately 8,000,000 individualized patient doses per year, as well as 170,000 retail/mail order prescriptions. We provide medications that are safe and efficacious.Life is full of choices, and whom you work for is one of life's most important decisions. ChristianaCare has earned national recognition for excellence. Choose an organization that provides career advancement and the opportunity to impact health. Come and join us in the ChristianaCare Pharmacy - Dedicated to getting the right drug to the right patient at the right time!ChristianaCare is recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician to work part time (40 hours bi-weekly. This is a day/midnight rotating shift position. Every other weekend required. Holidays as required.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Assist the pharmacist in providing timely, efficient, cost effective, and appropriate pharmaceutical care to the patientRefill patient medication bins through robot cart fill and manual picks; update carts by including new orders, removing discontinued medications, and transferring medications. Update labeling of bins on admission, transfer, and discharge of patientsDeliver and exchange 24-hour cart fill to nursing units at scheduled times. Check medication storage areas for discontinued and discharged patient medications; ensure that returned medications are placed back into stockReorder medications in short supply and restock the picking station and other areas of the pharmacySend prepared medications via pneumatic tube system. Any medication that cannot be tubed is delivered to the appropriate location on the nursing unitManage automated dispensing cabinet inventory, including accurate selection and loading of medicationsEnsure that medications are stored properly and that only in date medications are stored. Remove discontinued medicationReceive and check incoming supplier order(s)Prepare IV medications using aseptic techniques and in following processes in full compliance with USP 795, 797, and 800 federal regulationsUse appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and closed system transfer devices (as needed) for the preparation of chemotherapy and other hazardous medicationsEducation and Experience Requirements:High School Diploma requiredPharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification required unless enrolled in a PharmD program.Applicants with Pharmacy Technician experience are encouraged to apply and will be required to obtain PTCB certification within 1 year of employment.Applicants enrolled or graduate of a 4-year bachelor program in the following health science majors are encourage to apply and will be required PTCB certification within 1 year of employment: Applied Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Biology, Chemistry, Exercise Science, Health Behavior Science, Human Physiology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics Pre-PA, Medical Laboratory Science, Nutrition, Nutrition and Dietetics, Nutrition and Medical Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant or Sports Health.Maryland Pharmacy Technician License required (MD techs only)Hospital pharmacy experience preferredComputer experience preferred (e.g., window-based programs)Basic typing skillsPhysical demands:Standing and walking up to 8 miles a day with intermittent sitting. Occasional extended periods at computer terminal. Required movement throughout ChristianaCare. Requires manual dexterity, the ability to push or pull a fully weighted cart of 250 lbs. which is no more than 15 lbs. and lift up to 50 lbs. as essential components of the position.ChristianaCare offers:Incredible Work/Life benefits including medical/dental/ vision insurance coverage on your first day of employment, paid PTO, retirement plans, twelve weeks of paid parental leave, annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!If you 're inspired to make a difference, we invite you to become a ChristianaCare caregiver!

Are you looking for a career opportunity working for a healthcare organization that is based on excellence and love ChristianaCare is one of the country's most dynamic healthcare organizations, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible, and lowering healthcare costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,299 beds), a free-standing emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care, and women's health. It also includes the pioneering Gene Editing Institute and was rated by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation's Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is a nonprofit teaching health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. It is continually ranked by U.S. News & World Report as the Best Hospital. With the unique CareVio data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.ChristianaCare Benefit HighlightsFull Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributionsGenerous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out12-week paid parental leaveIncredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!About This PositionThe Mental Health Associate will contribute to the overall operation of the organization and the day-to-day care of the behavioral health patient within the emergency departments and on the medical units throughout the organization. To collaborate with other health care professionals on patient treatment, diagnoses, plans of care, behavioral plans of care, discharge plans, and other related information. Also, to promote patient and staff safety through early intervention using least restrictive measures possible and reduce the need for restraints and seclusions.*****This Part Time position has a day/evening shift rotation of 8 and 12 hour shifts, every other weekend and every other holiday. The position works out of Wilmington with occasional needs at the Newark campus.Principal duties and responsibilities:Comprehends psychiatric diagnoses.Conducts formal and informal educational groups and related activities. (7 North Only)Review Aggression Alert list and conduct preventative rounding.Review restraint list and develop plans for patient release as soon as possible.Q-15-minute patient checks (7 North & PES Only)Attend Multi-Disciplinary Rounds when appropriate.Document patient and staff rounding within the Cipher application.Assists in treatment planning.Assists in patient discharge and planning procedures.Admission tour of unit and create initial Safety Plan/Contract with patient (7 North & PES Only)Updates Safety Plans/Behavioral ContractsPrimary code 81 responders on assigned unit. (7 North PES Only)Performs Environmental Safety Rounds (7 North & PES Only)Searching of belongings and documentationSearching of PatientsSerial assessments to identify challenging patient behaviors, causes or triggers, and patterns.Diffuses crisis situations, assist in calming patients who have potential for violence, and summons emergency assistance when needed.Enact immediate interventions including verbal communication, calming techniques, and environmental/milieu changes.Physical management (i.e., physical hold, violent or nonviolent restraints, seclusion) or transfer to a psychiatric behavioral health unit.Participation in the direct care of patients as an explicit method of role modeling use of behavioral techniques for staff.Communicates patients' individual, group and family behaviors to other psychiatric health care team professionals.Initiation of standardized behavioral care plans that are reviewed with the patient’s care team.Serves as primary caretaker along with nurse and PCT II, closely follows patients' progress and documents on patient’s records. (7 North & PES Only)Precepts new Behavioral Health Specialists and coordinates training with Unit Educator (NPDS).Assists with nursing procedures in absence of PCT II and activities for daily living, including vital signs, patient hygiene, urine collection, Accu checks and Breathalyzer, EKG, Phlebotomy. (7 North & PES Only)Handles crisis telephone calls.Attends in-service meetings and unit meetings as required.Monitors performance improvement protocol and compliance; submits monthly documentation as assigned.Serves as representative on unit committees to provide input in formulating psychiatric protocol, standards and procedures.Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to the pediatric and adolescent Behavioral Health population, including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to obtain information and provide care as needed.Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to adult and geriatric psychiatric patients, including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to obtain information and provide care as needed.Customize interventions designed to de-escalate the behavioral crisis, starting with the least restrictive and most patient centered interventions.Offer debriefing, education or a follow-up call for the patient's primary staff members who may have been less experienced with behavioral de-escalation.Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.Cross-trains to provide “as needed coverage for all areas of the department.Support patients and families in the Bereavement process for trauma codes/heart alerts when needed (PES ONLY)Responds to all Behavioral Health assistance calls on medical units and the Emergency Departments.Promotes staff safety.Promote utilization of the reporting system for all events to increase reports of violence in the workplace.Promote the decrease utilization of restraints in the Behavioral Health population.Education and experience requirements:B. S. Psychology, Sociology, Education or related discipline1 year experience in nursing educational groups-orA. S. Mental Health Services or related principle3 years experience in nursing educational groups.An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.

Do you want to work at one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation Our amazing Pharmacy Team dispenses approximately 8,000,000 individualized patient doses per year, as well as 170,000 retail/mail order prescriptions. We provide medications that are safe and efficacious.Life is full of choices, and whom you work for is one of life's most important decisions. ChristianaCare has earned national recognition for excellence. Choose an organization that provides career advancement and the opportunity to impact health. Come and join us in the ChristianaCare Pharmacy - Dedicated to getting the right drug to the right patient at the right time!ChristianaCare is recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician to work full time day/midnight rotating shifts. Every other weekend required; holidays as required.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Assist the pharmacist in providing timely, efficient, cost effective, and appropriate pharmaceutical care to the patientRefill patient medication bins through robot cart fill and manual picks; update carts by including new orders, removing discontinued medications, and transferring medications. Update labeling of bins on admission, transfer, and discharge of patientsDeliver and exchange 24-hour cart fill to nursing units at scheduled times. Check medication storage areas for discontinued and discharged patient medications; ensure that returned medications are placed back into stockReorder medications in short supply and restock the picking station and other areas of the pharmacySend prepared medications via pneumatic tube system. Any medication that cannot be tubed is delivered to the appropriate location on the nursing unitManage automated dispensing cabinet inventory, including accurate selection and loading of medicationsEnsure that medications are stored properly and that only in date medications are stored. Remove discontinued medicationReceive and check incoming supplier order(s)Prepare IV medications using aseptic techniques and in following processes in full compliance with USP 795, 797, and 800 federal regulationsUse appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and closed system transfer devices (as needed) for the preparation of chemotherapy and other hazardous medicationsEducation and Experience Requirements:High School Diploma requiredPharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification required unless enrolled in a PharmD program.Applicants with Pharmacy Technician experience are encouraged to apply and will be required to obtain PTCB certification within 1 year of employment.Applicants enrolled or graduate of a 4-year bachelor program in the following health science majors are encourage to apply and will be required PTCB certification within 1 year of employment: Applied Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Biology, Chemistry, Exercise Science, Health Behavior Science, Human Physiology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics Pre-PA, Medical Laboratory Science, Nutrition, Nutrition and Dietetics, Nutrition and Medical Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant or Sports Health.Maryland Pharmacy Technician License required (MD techs only)Hospital pharmacy experience preferredComputer experience preferred (e.g., window-based programs)Basic typing skillsPhysical demands:Standing and walking up to 8 miles a day with intermittent sitting. Occasional extended periods at computer terminal. Required movement throughout ChristianaCare. Requires manual dexterity, the ability to push or pull a fully weighted cart of 250 lbs. which is no more than 15 lbs. and lift up to 50 lbs. as essential components of the position.ChristianaCare offers:Incredible Work/Life benefits including medical/dental/ vision insurance coverage on your first day of employment, paid PTO, retirement plans, twelve weeks of paid parental leave, annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!If you 're inspired to make a difference, we invite you to become a ChristianaCare caregiver!

Do you want to work at one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation Our amazing Pharmacy Team dispenses approximately 8,000,000 individualized patient doses per year, as well as 170,000 retail/mail order prescriptions. We provide medications that are safe and efficacious.Life is full of choices, and whom you work for is one of life's most important decisions. ChristianaCare has earned national recognition for excellence. Choose an organization that provides career advancement and the opportunity to impact health. Come and join us in the ChristianaCare Pharmacy - Dedicated to getting the right drug to the right patient at the right time!ChristianaCare is recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician to work full time evening shift, 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Every other weekend required; holidays as required.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Assist the pharmacist in providing timely, efficient, cost effective, and appropriate pharmaceutical care to the patientRefill patient medication bins through robot cart fill and manual picks; update carts by including new orders, removing discontinued medications, and transferring medications. Update labeling of bins on admission, transfer, and discharge of patientsDeliver and exchange 24-hour cart fill to nursing units at scheduled times. Check medication storage areas for discontinued and discharged patient medications; ensure that returned medications are placed back into stockReorder medications in short supply and restock the picking station and other areas of the pharmacySend prepared medications via pneumatic tube system. Any medication that cannot be tubed is delivered to the appropriate location on the nursing unitManage automated dispensing cabinet inventory, including accurate selection and loading of medicationsEnsure that medications are stored properly and that only in date medications are stored. Remove discontinued medicationReceive and check incoming supplier order(s)Prepare IV medications using aseptic techniques and in following processes in full compliance with USP 795, 797, and 800 federal regulationsUse appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and closed system transfer devices (as needed) for the preparation of chemotherapy and other hazardous medicationsEducation and Experience Requirements:High School Diploma requiredPharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification required unless enrolled in a PharmD program.Applicants with Pharmacy Technician experience are encouraged to apply and will be required to obtain PTCB certification within 1 year of employment.Applicants enrolled or graduate of a 4-year bachelor program in the following health science majors are encourage to apply and will be required PTCB certification within 1 year of employment: Applied Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Biology, Chemistry, Exercise Science, Health Behavior Science, Human Physiology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics Pre-PA, Medical Laboratory Science, Nutrition, Nutrition and Dietetics, Nutrition and Medical Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, Sports Health, or other health related degreesHospital pharmacy experience preferredComputer experience preferred (e.g., window-based programs)Basic typing skillsPhysical demands:Standing and walking up to 8 miles a day with intermittent sitting. Occasional extended periods at computer terminal. Required movement throughout ChristianaCare. Requires manual dexterity, the ability to push or pull a fully weighted cart of 250 lbs. which is no more than 15 lbs. and lift up to 50 lbs. as essential components of the position.ChristianaCare offers:Incredible Work/Life benefits including medical/dental/ vision insurance coverage on your first day of employment, paid PTO, retirement plans, twelve weeks of paid parental leave, annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!If you 're inspired to make a difference, we invite you to become a ChristianaCare caregiver!

As a Pharmacy Technician, Specialty Pharmacy, you will provide high-touch, patient-centric care to drive an exceptional experience for patients enrolled in the ChristianaCare Specialty Pharmacy Program.PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Serves as the patient and their caregiver’s primary point of contact for the ChristianaCare Specialty Pharmacy Program.Triages and coordinates the patient’s and their caregiver’s needs to escalate issues to the appropriate clinical or non-clinical resources both internally and externally of the organization.Develops relationships with patients and their caregivers to provide an exceptional and engaging experience while enrolled in the ChristianaCare Specialty Pharmacy Program.Serves as the program’s liaison to office practice clinical and operations staff.Conducts initial and follow-up benefit investigation (BI) to assist providers and patients in the timely initiation or continuity of specialty medication therapy.Coordinates the patient’s enrollment in patient assistance programs to improve affordability of specialty medication therapy.Facilitates processing of third-party payer prior authorization (PA) and utilization management (UM), and step-edits for specialty medications to expedite therapy initiation or avoid therapy disruption.Coordinates with the program’s clinical pharmacist team and pharmacy operations team to achieve the program’s goals and objectives. These activities include but are not limited to specialty medication prescription refill coordination, implementation or execution of non-clinical care plan activities, documents program activities, coordination with external specialty pharmacies, reporting of performance metrics, etc.Enter patient information and prescription orders in the outpatient pharmacy dispensing system, paying particular attention to drug, dose, route, frequency, refills, date, quantity, third party payer, and other required information.Completes tasks in the prescription dispensing workflow under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.Coordinates refills of patient prescriptions, as time allows.Must be flexible in work assignments and be able to fill in operational positions, as needed.Understand limitations of scope of practice and demonstrates ability to escalate clinical concerns to the pharmacist on duty.Participates in the continuous improvement of program.Performs other related duties as requiredEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent requiredAssociates or bachelor’s degree preferredPharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification requiredAt least 3 years of outpatient pharmacy or specialty pharmacy experience requiredApplicants enrolled or graduate of a 4-year bachelor program in the following health science majors are encourage to apply and will be required PTCB certification in 1 year of employment: Applied Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Biology, Chemistry, Exercise Science, Health Behavior Science, Human Physiology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics Pre-PA, Medical Laboratory Science, Nutrition, Nutrition and Dietetics, Nutrition and Medical Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant or Sports Health. Expectational customer service skills requiredExpectational time management and prioritization skills

Are you looking for a career opportunity working for a healthcare organization that is based on excellence and love ChristianaCare is one of the country's most dynamic healthcare organizations, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible, and lowering healthcare costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,299 beds), a free-standing emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care, and women's health. It also includes the pioneering Gene Editing Institute and was rated by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation's Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is a nonprofit teaching health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. It is continually ranked by U.S. News & World Report as the Best Hospital. With the unique CareVio data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.ChristianaCare Benefit HighlightsFull Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributionsGenerous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out12-week paid parental leaveIncredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!About This PositionThe Mental Health Associate will contribute to the overall operation of the department and the day-to-day care of adult and geriatric patients offered on the in-patient psychiatry units. This position will conduct nursing educational group and related activities, including programming and will collaborate with other health care professionals on patient treatment, diagnoses, discharge plans, and related information.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Conducts formal and informal nursing educational group and related activities.Comprehends psychiatric diagnoses.Assists in patient discharge and planning procedures.Diffuses crisis situations, assist in calming patients who have potential for violence, and summons emergency assistance in transferring patients to seclusion room for restraints.Communicates patients' individual, group and family behaviors to other psychiatric health care team professionals.Serves as primary caretaker along with nurse, closely follows patients' progress and documents on patient’s records.Precepts new Mental Health Associates and coordinates training with Unit Educator.Assists with nursing procedures and activities for daily living, including vital signs, patient hygiene, urine collection, Accu checks and Breathalyzer.Handles crises line telephone calls in absence of psychiatric crisis team.Attends in-service meetings and unit meetings as required.Monitors performance improvement protocol and compliance; submits monthly documentation as assigned.Serves as representative on unit committees to provide input in formulating psychiatric protocol, standards and procedures.Demonstrates skills and knowledge necessary to provide care to adult and geriatric psychiatric patients, including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to obtain information and provide care as needed.Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.Cross-trains to provide “as needed coverage on the Psych Crisis Team.Performs other related duties as required.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:B. S. Psychology, Sociology, Education or related discipline 1 year experience in nursing educational groups --orA. S. Mental Health Services or related principle3 years experience in nursing educational groups.An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.