Registered Nurse (RN) - Postpartum (Night Shift)

ChristianaCare•Newark, DE

2d•$42 - $67•Onsite

About The Position

The ChristianaCare Postpartum Unit (6M/7M) is a 72-bed inpatient unit that cares for postpartum patients and their stable newborns in the Women’s and Children’s Building on the Newark campus. The average length of stay is 2-3 days post birth and the unit supports rooming in and family centered care. A couplet care model is utilized so that an RN will be assigned both the delivered parent as well as the newborn as a portion of their overall assignment. A nursery is maintained primarily for emergency management or for short term convalescent care. Postpartum staff also support the care of newborns in our substance withdrawal program.

Requirements

BSN required or commitment to obtaining BSN within three years of date of hire
Delaware RN licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of Delaware
BLS certification required

Nice To Haves

Experience in women's & children's services preferred
Two years of Acute Care experience strongly preferred
NRP preferred or must be obtained upon hire
The following professional certifications are recognized and encouraged in this patient care area include: RNC-MNN, RNC-OB

Responsibilities

Care for postpartum patients and their stable newborns.
Support the care of newborns in our substance withdrawal program.

Benefits

Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.
Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions
Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out
12 week paid parental leave
Tuition assistance
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, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting
health insurance
paid time off
retirement
an employee assistance program