ED Nurse Residency: Fast-Track to RN in Emergency

Jobtome; Chesapeake City (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

ChristianaCare invites senior nursing students, recent grads, and new RNs to apply to the Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program, starting July 19, 2027. The program blends classroom instruction, simulation, and clinical training across three ED locations, with mentorship and structured milestones.

Upon successful completion, residents transition to Staff Nurse roles in ChristianaCare EDs. Applicants must meet Delaware licensing requirements and be prepared to work all shifts; deadline is

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

• Complete a 26‑week program with classroom, simulation, and hands‑on clinical training.
• Work side‑by‑side with experienced ED nurses to develop knowledge, skills, and critical thinking.
• Transition from GN to Emergency Department RN and join as Staff Nurse after completion.

Skills

BLS certification

RN licensure eligibility

Shift flexibility

Delaware/Compact RN license

Education

BSN preferred

Accredited nursing program

Job description

ChristianaCare invites senior nursing students, recent grads, and new RNs to apply to the Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program, starting July 19, 2027. The program blends classroom instruction, simulation, and clinical training across three ED locations, with mentorship and structured milestones.

Upon successful completion, residents transition to Staff Nurse roles in ChristianaCare EDs. Applicants must meet Delaware licensing requirements and be prepared to work all shifts; deadline is