Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiology Short Stay

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiology Short Stay

FT - 12-Hour Rotating Shifts - Day/Midnight (Hours: 7p-7a & 7a to 7p)

Weekends & Holidays as required by the department.  

Newark, DE / Willington, DE

We are looking for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Cardiology Short Stay Unit (CSSU) at our Christiana Hospital. CSSU is a 14 bed mixed cardiac specific inpatient and observation intermediate cardiac care area, which provides scheduled and emergency care/procedures on a 24 hour basis.  The area is designed to accommodate 14 patients who need emergency cardiac care and testing. You will also cross train to our Cardiac Care Unit (WCCU) at the Wilmington Hospital, which is a 9 bed unit.

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 coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!

Requirements:

• At least one year of medical/surgical experience in an inpatient setting is required.
• Strongly prefer cardiac and/or step-down experience.
• BLS & ACLS required.
• BSN required or willing and able to obtain within 3 years from the date of hire
• Delaware RN Licensure or eligibility for licensure in Delaware.

Christiana Hospital, Newark, Delaware. 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 and 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.