Registered Nurse (RN) - SICU - Surgical Intensive Care
ChristianaCare
Newark, DE

 ChristianaCare's Christiana and Wilmington hospitals have received their third Magnet® designation for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the pre-eminent recognition for hospital systems in the United States! Only 8 percent of the nation’s hospitals hold the prestigious Magnet designation. ChristianaCare was first in Delaware to achieve Magnet status in 2010, and is first in the state to attain re-designation, demonstrating sustained excellence in nursing practice and adherence to national standards! We operate the only Level I Trauma Center between Philadelphia and Baltimore.

The Surgical Critical Care Complex (SCCC) is a 22 bed Surgical / Trauma Intensive Care Unit. We have a cohesive Nursing Team who serves patients with a multidisciplinary approach. The Nurses on this unit work with neurosurgical, general surgical and adult/pediatric trauma patients.

 
 

Highlights:

 - We are a 3x Magnet Status Hospital!

 - Beacon Award Winner.

 - Growth Opportunities defined by our Clinical Ladder.

 -  We offer a robust benefits package. Our healthcare benefits include medical, dental & eyecare, starting day one!  Enjoy generous paid time off, competitive pay with shift differentials, tuition reimbursement.  Additional benefits include, dependent care assistance, pet insurance, financial coaching, fitness & wellness reimbursements and discounts on multiple services and events.

- Advance Your Nursing Skills by providing a higher level of care.

 
 

Requirements:

• BSN required; or commitment to obtaining within three years of date of hire

• Must have minimum 1-2 years stepdown

• Critical Care experience strongly preferred

• BLS required; ACLS preferred

Hours: This is a Day/Midnight rotating schedule of 7 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. - 7:30 a.m. Weekend and Holiday schedule is per departmental & organizational practices.