Registered Nurse; RN - Medical Unit - Day Shift

Registered Nurse (RN) – 6B Medical Unit Day Shift

Hours:

7 am – 7 pm, Weekends & Holidays per department guidelines.

Location:

Newark, DE

Christiana Care Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our 6B Medical Unit. The selected candidate will work three 12‑hour shifts each week. As a medical nurse, you will implement a relationship‑based care model, fostering connections with patients, their families, and colleagues, all while being guided by our values of love and excellence.

Unit 6B is an inpatient unit designed to accommodate 40 patients who need acute and/or chronic medical services. The scope of services includes a variety of diagnoses and testing, such as pneumonia, syncope, diabetes management, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and altered mental status. The patient population is adults aged 18 years and older. Patients are received/transferred/admitted from the emergency department, ICU, step‑down unit, home, and doctors’ offices.

The charge nurse is responsible for daily assignments, taking into account each patient’s diagnosis, condition, acuity, age, developmental level, and the qualifications of the staff.

• 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 assistance.
• Incredible work/life benefits including annual membership to , 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 more!

• RN License in Delaware or a Compact State.
• BSN preferred or committed to acquiring BSN within 3 years of the hire date.
• At least one year of med/surg experience as an RN is required.
• BLS required.

Ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, lift, push, pull, carry, reach, twist, handle, stoop, bend, and climb as per the practice area‑based Physical Demands Checklist.

Frequent exposure to biological elements with occasional exposure to chemical and environmental elements, as per the practice area‑based Physical Demands Checklist.

Hourly Pay Range: $41.28 – $66.05. This rate represents Christiana Care’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including, without limitation, skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.