RN - 3W, Ortho/Rehab

Nemours in; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemours is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to join their team at Nemours Children's Health in Wilmington, DE. The role involves implementing patient care for numerous pediatric populations, and requires a nursing degree and BLS certification. This position offers rotating shifts and focuses on delivering high-quality care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited nursing school.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association required.
• Must be eligible for Delaware State license.

Responsibilities

• Implement the patient care delivery model.
• Assess, plan, provide, and evaluate care for assigned patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Assessment

Planning

Evaluation

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

RN - 3W, Ortho/Rehab (Finance)

Nemours is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, DE.

3 West is a 24-bed medical surgical unit for patients 0-21 years of age. This unit is designated for orthopedic patients, patients in need of comprehensive rehabilitation and acute rehabilitation of both traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury, ventilator-dependent patients, and patients with tracheotomies. Additional patient populations include neurosurgical and nonsurgical neurology, and infants transitioning from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Neurology and neurosurgical patients are also cared for on 3 West. This unit was designed to provide single patient care rooms to allow for privacy and family presence during the hospital stay.

Position is full-time, rotating shifts, 60 hrs in 2 wks, 12-hr rotating shifts, 2/6 weekends, every other holiday.

The primary role of the Registered Nurse is to implement the patient care delivery model for the patient and their family. Additionally, the registered nurse is responsible and accountable for assessing, planning, providing and evaluating, the care provided to assigned patients.

Additional Requirements

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• BSN Preferred, obtained within 3 years of start required
• Inpatient Experience Preferred
• Must be eligible for Delaware State license (or compact license).
• BLS certification with the American Heart Association Required