Registered Nurse (RN) - Heart Failure at ChristianaCare
New Castle, DE
About the Job
Registered Nurse (RN) - Heart Failure Unit
Full-Time - Day/Midnight 12-hour shifts (Hours:7a-7p / 7p-7a)
Weekends and holidays as required.
Newark, DE
The Unit
The Heart Failure Unit (5E) at Christiana Hospital is a 36 bed unit. There are 12 beds for post op open heart patients. These patients are stepdown level of care, some with chest tubes/drains, large bore central line catheters, and external cardiac pacing wires. These patients are closely monitored and rounded on daily by the cardiac surgeon and the multidisciplinary team.
ChristianCare Offer:
- 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!
Education & Requirements:
- BSN preferred
- Commitment to obtaining BSN within three years of date of hire can be considered with relevant experience
- At least one year of experience as a Registered Nurse required
- Previous stepdown experience preferred
- Previous critical care experience preferred
- BLS required; ACLS preferred
- Delaware RN licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of Delaware