Perioperative Nurse Residency — Operating Room Track

Jobtome; Deepwater Township (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

ChristianaCare is seeking candidates for the Operating Room Nurse Residency Program, Summer 2027 cohort, starting August 5, 2027. This 26-week residency prepares new graduate nurses for perioperative roles within a multidisciplinary surgical team.

Residents gain foundational perioperative skills, sterile technique, patient care, and critical thinking through classroom, simulation, hands-on experiences, and precepted orientation, with clinical orientation at Christiana Hospital and Wilmington

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, including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare new graduate nurses for perioperative nursing through a 26-week program.
• Develop perioperative nursing foundations in patient care, sterile technique and safety.
• Engage in classroom, simulation and hands-on clinical experiences with preceptor guidance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary surgical teams to ensure high-quality patient care.

Skills

Flexibility to work shifts

Education

BSN preferred or Nursing program graduation by Jun 2027

BLS certification

Job description

ChristianaCare is seeking candidates for the Operating Room Nurse Residency Program, Summer 2027 cohort, starting August 5, 2027. This 26-week residency prepares new graduate nurses for perioperative roles within a multidisciplinary surgical team.

Residents gain foundational perioperative skills, sterile technique, patient care, and critical thinking through classroom, simulation, hands-on experiences, and precepted orientation, with clinical orientation at Christiana Hospital and Wilmington