Emergency Department Nurse Residency — Launch Your ED RN

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

Job summary

ChristianaCare invites qualified applicants to join its Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program. The 26-week program combines classroom instruction, simulation-based learning, and hands-on clinical training to develop nurses into competent ED RNs.

Residents learn under experienced ED nurses and progress from Graduate Nurse to Emergency Department RN, with meetings in months 8, 10, and 12, and a path to Staff Nurse on completion.

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

• Engage in a 26-week Nurse Residency with classroom, simulation, and hands-on clinical training.
• Work alongside experienced ED nurses to develop knowledge, skills, and critical thinking for fast-paced emergency care.
• Transition from Graduate Nurse to Emergency Department RN with mentorship and preceptor-led experiences.
• Complete required assessments and licensure steps to become a Staff Nurse after program completion.

Skills

BLS Certification

Willingness to work all shifts

Education

BSN preferred

Delaware RN license or Compact State RN license

Job description

ChristianaCare invites qualified applicants to join its Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program. The 26-week program combines classroom instruction, simulation-based learning, and hands-on clinical training to develop nurses into competent ED RNs.

Residents learn under experienced ED nurses and progress from Graduate Nurse to Emergency Department RN, with meetings in months 8, 10, and 12, and a path to Staff Nurse on completion.