Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Unit - Day Shift

Christiana Care Health System; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 58,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from day one

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

ChristianaCare in Newark, DE, is recruiting for a Registered Nurse to join the 6C Medical Unit. This role supports the growth of a new inpatient medical unit and offers opportunities to influence culture, mentor peers, and pursue leadership paths within the organization.

The position emphasizes professional development, participation in quality initiatives, and pathways to advancement, with a schedule of 36 hours per week, full-time flex, 7 a.m.

Responsibilities

• Mentor colleagues and become future leaders.
• Lead quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives.
• Become preceptors and mentors for new nurses.
• Build leadership experience through roles such as Charge Nurse and committees.
• Pursue specialty certification with organizational support.

Job description

Registered Nurse - 6C Medical Unit 7a -7:30p

Join a New Unit and Help Shape Its Future

Are you looking for more than your next nursing job? Are you looking for an opportunity to help build a team, influence culture, and grow your career?

The 6C Medical is one of the newest inpatient medical units at ChristianaCare. Originally opened as a temporary surge unit, 6C has successfully transitioned into a permanent nursing unit, creating an exciting opportunity for nurses who want to be part of a growing team from the ground up. As a member of 6C, you won't simply join an established unit, you'll help define it.

Our nurses are encouraged to contribute ideas, participate in quality improvement initiatives, mentor colleagues, and become future leaders within the organization. Whether you are an experienced medical nurse or looking to expand your clinical expertise, 6C offers an environment where your voice matters and your professional growth is supported.

About the Unit

6C is a general medical unit caring for adult patients with a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions. Nurses develop strong assessment and critical thinking skills while caring for patients with diverse medical diagnoses and varying levels of complexity.

Common patient populations include, but are not limited to:

• Pneumonia

• Syncope

• Diabetes management

• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

• Altered mental status

• General medical admissions requiring diagnostic evaluation and treatment

Grow Your Career

Professional development is a cornerstone of our team culture. Nurses on 6C are encouraged to:

• Advance through ChristianaCare's Clinical Ladder Program.

• Participate in shared governance councils and unit-based committees.

• Lead quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives.

• Become preceptors and mentors for new nurses.

• Build leadership experience through opportunities such as serving in the Charge Nurse role, participating in committees, and leading special projects.

• Pursue specialty certification with organizational support.

• Continue their education through tuition assistance and professional development opportunities.

What We Offer

We offer a robust benefits package. Our healthcare benefits include medical, dental & eyecare, starting day one! Enjoy generous paid time off, paid parental leave, competitive pay with shiftdifferentials,tuition reimbursement. Additional benefits include, dependent care assistance, pet insurance, financial coaching, fitness & wellness reimbursements and discounts on multiple services and events.

Location:Newark Campus
Department:6C Medical Unit
Schedule:Full-Time Flex | 36 Hours/Week | 7 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Weekend & Holiday Commitment:Per department guidelines

Hourly Pay Range: $42.11 - $67.37This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare's good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.