Emergency Department Nurse Residency: Launch Your ED Career

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

Job summary

The Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program at ChristianaCare welcomes recent nursing graduates and new RNs to a structured 26-week program designed to develop emergency nursing competency in a high-acuity setting. Participants gain hands-on clinical training alongside experienced ED nurses, with classroom and simulation-based learning to build confidence and critical thinking.

Upon successful completion, residents transition to a Staff Nurse role within ChristianaCare's Emergency

Qualifications

• Hold or obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Complete 26-week Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program with classroom and clinical training.
• Transition from Graduate Nurse (GN) to Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) upon successful completion.
• Be assigned to one of ChristianaCare's Emergency Departments and participate in residency curriculum and evaluations.

Skills

Flexibility with shifts

Education

Delaware RN license or Compact State RN license

BSN preferred

BLS certification

Job description

The Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program at ChristianaCare welcomes recent nursing graduates and new RNs to a structured 26-week program designed to develop emergency nursing competency in a high-acuity setting. Participants gain hands-on clinical training alongside experienced ED nurses, with classroom and simulation-based learning to build confidence and critical thinking.

Upon successful completion, residents transition to a Staff Nurse role within ChristianaCare's Emergency