Emergency Dept Nurse Residency — Fast-Track to ED RN

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

Job summary

ChristianaCare invites applicants to the Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program, Summer 2027 cohort. This 26-week program blends classroom instruction, simulation, and hands-on ED training to transition graduates and new RNs to ED practice.

Eligibility includes graduation by June 2027 (BSN preferred), BLS certification, and Delaware or Compact-state RN licensure before start. Upon completion, residents join ChristianaCare ED as Staff Nurses.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program before June 2027 (BSN preferred).
• Hold or obtain BLS certification.
• Have <12 months RN experience by start date.
• Hold Delaware RN license or Compact State RN license before start date.
• Be willing and able to work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a 26-week program with classroom, simulation, and hands-on ED training.
• Work alongside experienced emergency nurses to develop knowledge and clinical skills.
• Transition to Staff Nurse in ChristianaCare ED after completion and meet employment commitment.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

ChristianaCare invites applicants to the Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program, Summer 2027 cohort. This 26-week program blends classroom instruction, simulation, and hands-on ED training to transition graduates and new RNs to ED practice.

Eligibility includes graduation by June 2027 (BSN preferred), BLS certification, and Delaware or Compact-state RN licensure before start. Upon completion, residents join ChristianaCare ED as Staff Nurses.