Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Unit - Day Shift!
About The Position
The Registered Nurse will work on ChristianaCare’s 6C Medical Unit, a general adult inpatient medical unit that cares for patients with a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions. Common patient populations include patients with pneumonia, syncope, diabetes, COPD, altered mental status, and general medical admissions requiring diagnostic evaluation and treatment. Nurses develop assessment and critical-thinking skills while caring for patients with diverse diagnoses and varying levels of complexity. 6C is a recently established permanent unit, offering nurses the opportunity to help shape the team and its culture. Nurses are encouraged to contribute ideas, participate in quality improvement, mentor colleagues, and pursue future leadership opportunities. Professional development options include the Clinical Ladder Program, shared governance, unit committees, evidence-based practice initiatives, preceptor and mentor roles, charge nurse opportunities, specialty certification support, tuition assistance, and other professional development opportunities. This is a full-time flex position scheduled for 36 hours per week, from 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Weekend and holiday commitment is per department guidelines. The position is based at the Newark Campus.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care to adult inpatients with a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions.
- Assess and care for patients with diagnoses including pneumonia, syncope, diabetes, COPD, altered mental status, and other general medical conditions requiring diagnostic evaluation and treatment.
- Contribute ideas and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
- Participate in shared governance councils and unit-based committees.
- Lead quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives.
- Precept and mentor new nurses.
- Build leadership experience through charge nurse duties, committee participation, and special projects.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and eyecare benefits starting on the first day
- Generous paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- Competitive pay with shift differentials
- Tuition reimbursement and assistance
- Dependent care assistance
- Pet insurance
- Financial coaching
- Fitness and wellness reimbursements
- Discounts on multiple services and events
- Retirement benefits
- Employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
