Provide high-quality patient-centered care for complex ICU patients including those with sepsis, respiratory failure, and renal failure. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of intensivists, pharmacists, and respiratory therapists in a 2:1 patient ratio environment.
Requirements summary
Requires a BSN (or ADN with a commitment to obtain BSN within three years) and at least one year of acute care experience. BLS is required, and ACLS is preferred or must be obtained within three months of hire.
Job Details ChristianaCare, a healthcare organization with 1100 beds between two Magnet® recognized hospitals (Christiana and Wilmington) and the only Level 1 Trauma service on the East Coast corridor between Philadelphia and Baltimore.
Honored repeatedly as "One of America's Best Hospitals" by U.S.
News & World Report!
Union Hospital in Elkton, Maryland, a part of Christiana Care Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to work in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
This position is 36 hours per week.
Typical Hours are 7am-7pm with occasional rotation.
Weekend and Holiday requirements per the guideline of the department.
We are a Medical ICU that sees complex patients that include, sepsis, respiratory failure, respiratory compromise that requires vents, renal failure requiring CRRT, s/p TNK patients who have a stroke diagnosis, patients with substance abuse requiring high level medications, GI bleed that may require numerous transfusions, DKA, hyponatremia, care for the patient who has obtained ROSC and various other diagnosis.
Looking for a highly motivated, energetic, RN that wants to take your skills to the next level.
Working in a interdisciplinary team approach that closely works with pharmacy, respiratory, intensivist, PA's and other consultants to provide patient centered care.
Intensivist is housed directly on the ICU unit which makes it easy to communicate so nursing is able to provide quality patient care.
Great place to start or grow your critical care knowledge especially if you are looking to advance your skills to caring for the more acutely ill patients.
We are a 9-bed ICU with at 2:1 patient ratio.
Qualities and Experience We Are Looking For Collaborative approach to patient care Commitment to patient advocacy Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Compassionate and caring partner ChristianaCare Offers: Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.
Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out 12 week paid parental leave Tuition assistance Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial mentor, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!
What are we about: Our mission as an organization is to serve our neighbors as expert, caring partners in their health.
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Employee Discounts
Tuition Assistance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Care.com Membership
Fitness And Wellness Reimbursement
Backup Care Services
Financial Mentor
We do this by creating innovative, effective, affordable systems of care that our neighbors value.
This is our promise to you.
As a nonprofit health system, our mission is one of service.
We believe that the key to providing truly great health care is to partner with our patients and their families, building a system of care that is effective, affordable and valuable to everyone who is touched by it.
ChristianaCare has the most advanced health care technology available to help meet your needs.
But more important than the technology is our commitment to partner with you to meet your individual needs.
We want to care for you and help you live the healthy life you want to live.
General Requirements: BSN required.
ADNs candidate are required to commitment to obtaining BSN within three years of date of hire can be considered with relevant experience.
Qualified applicants will have at least one year experience.
Acute care required BLS required ACLS preferred.
Must get within 3 months of hire.
Hourly Pay Range: $41.28 - $66.05 This 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.
Post End Date Jul 6, 2026 EEO Posting Statement ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program.
This 1,007-bed, 1.3-million-square-foot modern facility provides a level of care only available in large-scale teaching hospitals.
Christiana Hospital includes Delaware's only Level-I Trauma center (as verified by the American College of Surgeons), which is prepared to handle the most extreme medical emergencies.
In fact, it is the only Level-I Trauma center on the East Coast corridor between Baltimore and Philadelphia.
Christiana Hospital has also been nationally recognized in U.S.
News & World Report's Best Regional Hospitals rankings as #1 in Delaware and #3 in the Philadelphia metro area, plus High Performing in 9 Adult Procedures/Conditions Christiana Care Health System Website
