Emergency Department Nurse Residency: Fast-Track to RN

ChristianaCare; Cecilton (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flat pay rate $39.38/hr

DifferentiaI pay where applicable

Job summary

ChristianaCare offers an ED Nurse Residency Program designed to bridge graduate nurses to competent Emergency Department RNs. The 26-week program combines classroom instruction, simulation, and hands-on clinical training, with mentorship and structured transition from GN to ED RN.

Participants must pass NCLEX, hold or obtain Delaware RN licensure or Compact licensure, and commit to two years, with a $10,000 repayment obligation possible for default.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred or higher; graduation from accredited nursing program before June 2027.
• Hold or obtain BLS certification prior to start date.
• RN with less than 12 months of experience by start date.

Responsibilities

• Participate in classroom, simulation-based learning, and hands-on clinical training.
• Work with experienced ED nurses to develop knowledge, skills, and critical thinking.
• Engage in preceptor-led clinical experiences and evidence-based practice training.
• Participate in peer mentoring and interdisciplinary collaboration for patient safety.

Skills

BLS Certification

All shifts capable

Less than 12 months RN experience

Education

BSN preferred

Graduate from accredited nursing program before June 2027

Job description

ChristianaCare offers an ED Nurse Residency Program designed to bridge graduate nurses to competent Emergency Department RNs. The 26-week program combines classroom instruction, simulation, and hands-on clinical training, with mentorship and structured transition from GN to ED RN.

Participants must pass NCLEX, hold or obtain Delaware RN licensure or Compact licensure, and commit to two years, with a $10,000 repayment obligation possible for default.