Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Day shift

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Flexible schedules

Free onsite parking

Education assistance

Job summary

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic's Saint Francis Hospital in Wilmington, DE, seeks a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department. The role supports a Level III Trauma 27-bed unit delivering geriatric-focused care, with balance between patient needs and staff well-being.

Join a collaborative team that values professional growth, work-life balance, and compassionate care. Full-time, 12-hour day shifts; rotating weekends/holidays, with on-site parking and comprehensive benefits from day one.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing required; BSN highly preferred.
• Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Delaware.
• Previous ER and/or Acute Care experience required.
• BLS and ACLS certification required; must obtain PALS within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to hospital nursing practice standards, demonstrates appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
• Assist the emergent patient and documents accordingly on Emergency Room nursing tool.
• Identifies patient needs based on objective data and follows through with appropriate documentation.
• Implements appropriate Nursing actions to each patient that needs to be identified.
• Makes decisions that reflect both knowledge of facts and sound judgment.
• Discusses with and includes patient an/or family significant other about planned patient care and expected outcomes and documents same.
• Identifies and appropriately utilizes multidisciplinary approach to facilitate delivery of patient care.

Skills

Emergency nursing

Patient assessment

Documentation

Education

Associate degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Job Title

Registered Nurse

Department

Emergency Department

Location

Saint Francis Hospital - Wilmington, DE

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Full time
• Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift
• Shift: 7:00 am - 7:30 pm / Every third weekend and rotating holidays
• Full-time (36 hours/week)

Overview

Serving Wilmington community and Northern New Castle County, the Emergency Department at Saint Francis Hospital is a Level III Trauma, 27-bed unit. We care for various types of patients and are the first and only Geriatric certified Emergency Department in Delaware. Our management team values and promotes work life balance, professional growth and comradery. Inquire about joining our respectful, collaborative team and return to a home where you can practice the heart and soul of nursing.

Key Responsibilities

• Adheres to hospital nursing practice standards, demonstrates appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
• Assist the emergent patient and documents accordingly on Emergency Room nursing tool.
• Identifies patient needs based on objective data and follows through with appropriate documentation.
• Implements appropriate Nursing actions to each patient that needs to be identified.
• Makes decisions that reflect both knowledge of facts and sound judgment.
• Discusses with and includes patient an/or family significant other about planned patient care and expected outcomes and documents same.
• Identifies and appropriately utilizes multidisciplinary approach to facilitate delivery of patient care.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing required; BSN highly preferred
• Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Delaware
• Previous ER and/or Acute Care experience required
• BLS and ACLS certification required; must obtain PALS within 6 months of employment

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment.
• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
• Free onsite parking.
• Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.

About us

For more than 90 years, Saint Francis Hospital has served the Wilmington community and Northern New Castle County by providing compassionate health care of the highest quality.

Founded by the Sisters of Saint Francis of Philadelphia in 1924, Saint Francis heeds a particular call to serve those in need.

Our ministry is to serve all who require expert medical care regardless of religion, race, color, creed or economic status.

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services.

Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.