ED Nurse Residency: Fast-Track to RN

ChristianaCare; Bear (DE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

ChristianaCare's Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program offers a comprehensive 26-week training track with classroom instruction, simulation, and hands-on clinical experiences in the ED.

Residents work alongside experienced ED nurses to build critical thinking, clinical skills, and confidence needed to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Upon completion, nurses advance to Staff Nurse roles within ChristianaCare's EDs.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program before June 2027 (BSN preferred).
• Hold or obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Have less than 12 months of RN experience by the program start date.
• Hold a Delaware RN license or Compact State RN license before the start date.
• Be willing and able to work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a 26-week program consisting of classroom, simulation-based, and clinical experiences.
• Develop critical thinking, clinical skills, and professional growth in a structured ED setting.
• Transition from GN to Emergency Department RN, with ongoing residency meetings in months 8, 10, and 12.

Skills

RN licensure

Education

BSN preferred

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

ChristianaCare's Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program offers a comprehensive 26-week training track with classroom instruction, simulation, and hands-on clinical experiences in the ED.

Residents work alongside experienced ED nurses to build critical thinking, clinical skills, and confidence needed to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Upon completion, nurses advance to Staff Nurse roles within ChristianaCare's EDs.