Emergency Department Nurse Residency — Fast-Track to ER RN

Jobtome; Saint Georges Heights (DE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

ChristianaCare invites applications for the Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program, a 26‑week training track designed to bridge GN to ED RN with hands‑on clinical experiences and simulation education. The program emphasizes professional growth, mentorship, and cross‑department collaboration in a fast‑paced ED setting.

Successful candidates will complete licensure requirements, NCLEX, and a two‑year commitment after hire, with a July 19, 2027 start date and December 17, 2026 application

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 (days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays).

Responsibilities

• Participate in classroom and simulation‑based education.
• Engage in peer support, mentoring, and preceptor‑led clinical experiences.
• Pursue evidence‑based practice training and critical thinking development.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and quality of care.
• Transition from Graduate Nurse to Emergency Department RN during the residency.
• Commit to employment timelines and program milestones as outlined by ChristianaCare.

Education

BSN preferred

Delaware RN license or Compact State RN license

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

ChristianaCare invites applications for the Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program, a 26‑week training track designed to bridge GN to ED RN with hands‑on clinical experiences and simulation education. The program emphasizes professional growth, mentorship, and cross‑department collaboration in a fast‑paced ED setting.

Successful candidates will complete licensure requirements, NCLEX, and a two‑year commitment after hire, with a July 19, 2027 start date and December 17, 2026 application