Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Unit - Day Shift

ChristianaCare•Newark, DE

4d•$42 - $67•Onsite

About The Position

Christiana Care Hospital in Newark, Delaware, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for its 3B General Medical Unit. The unit is a 32-bed inpatient general medical unit with telemetry, providing scheduled and emergent care and procedures around the clock. It serves adult and geriatric patients whose conditions range from fair to serious. Patients may be received, transferred, or admitted from home, the emergency department, physician offices, or other hospital units. The unit cares for patients with a range of diagnoses and needs, including COPD exacerbation, pneumonia, alcohol or opioid withdrawal, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, altered mental status, osteomyelitis, back pain, diabetes management, and cellulitis. The position is available on the day shift, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.; weekend and holiday work follows department guidelines.

Requirements

Delaware RN license or compact nursing license.
BSN, or commitment to obtaining a BSN within three years of hire.
At least one year of RN experience in an acute care hospital setting.
BLS certification.

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on the 3B General Medical Unit.
Care for patients with a variety of medical diagnoses and conditions, including those requiring telemetry.
Provide scheduled and emergent care and procedures as part of the unit’s 24-hour services.

Benefits

Full medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
Two retirement planning offerings, including a 403(b) with company contributions.
Paid time off with annual rollover and opportunities to cash out.
12 weeks of paid parental leave.
Tuition assistance.
Care.com membership and access to backup dependent care services through Care@Work.
Retirement planning services and a financial mentor.
Fitness and wellness reimbursement.
Discounts on hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, and movie tickets.
Employee assistance program.