Christiana Care: Registered nurse - midnight shift - 6s step down wil

Company: Christiana Care
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: June 29, 2020

Job Description:

Christiana Care Health System, a Magnet---- health care organization with over 1,100 beds between its two hospitals (Christiana Hospital & Wilmington Hospital) and the only Level I trauma service on the East Coast corridor between Philadelphia & Baltimore, has been honored repeatedly as "One of America's Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report.Christiana Care Health System is always seeking like-minded professionals to join us in our commitment to providing the best patient care in the region.The 6 South Step-down Nursing Unit located in the Wilmington Hospital for Christiana Care Health System is seeking an RN to work 36 hours per week. Shifts available: Midnight shift. Weekends and Holidays per the guidelines of the department.ResponsibilitiesIn this role you will work closely with the hospitalists, specialty consultants and the transitional nursing staff. You will use your expertise in assessing a patient's physical and emotional status, past health history, health practices, and both the patient's and the family's knowledge of their disease and its treatment. As a transitional nurse you will be engaging in a relationship based care model, building relationships with patients and families as well as with your peers, guided by our values of excellence and love.You will manage a team of 3 to 4 medical or surgical patients per shift and work with the multidisciplinary team to achieve realistic healthcare goals for the patient and their family.You will plan your nursing care to promote patient wellness and provide patients and their families with information related to their disease process and patient education.In addition, you will closely monitor patients, manage emergencies and provide ongoing support and education to the patient and their family.Requirements:-BSN requiredCommitment to obtaining BSN within three years from date of hire can be considered with relevant experienceRegistered Nurse with 2 years of experience; telemetry experience a plusBLS requiredACLS preferred. Must commitment to obtaining ACLS within 6 months of hireProgressive Care or Gerontology Certification preferredQualities and Experience We Are Looking For-Ability to collaborate with the multidisciplinary teamExcellent communication skillsAbility to adapt to changing patient situationsStrong critical thinking skillsWilmington Hospital, Wilmington, Delaware. This 241-bed, 622,100-square-foot facility includes an emergency department and helipad, and is supported by specialized centers for rehabilitation, advanced joint replacement, women's health, pediatrics, behavioral health and memory disorders. This location also offers diagnostic imaging, lab services and an on-site surgicenter. The Wilmington Hospital campus serves as Christiana Care's corporate headquarters and includes the Wilmington Annex, which hosts adolescent health services, an HIV program, a Community Health Access Program and the Wilmington Family Medical Center. Academic medical center, Baltimore area, Best regional hospital, Community-based medicine, Community health, Clinician, Delaware hospital, Delaware's largest health system, Electronic medical records, Epic EMRs, Everest Award-winner, In-patient, Level I Trauma Center, Magnet---- designation, Nationally recognized, Outpatient, Philadelphia area, Provider, Surgery center, Teaching hospital, Wellness, Wilmington, Newark, U.S. New & World Report ranking, Expert, Serve, Care, Healthcare, Respectful, Dover, Bear, Middletown, Rehoboth Beach, Bethany Beach, Delmarva Peninsula, New Castle, Elkton, Maryland, Glasgow, Hockessin, Brookside, Smyrna, Pike Creek Valley, Milford, Claymont, Pike Creek, Wilmington Manor, North Star, Seaford, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey, Vineland, Millville, West Chester, Kennett Square, Swedesboro, Carneys Point, Woodstown, Salem, Elmer, Deptford Township, Washington Township, Pitman, Glassboro, Franklin

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