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🌟 Now Hiring: Emergency Department Fellowship Track for Experienced RNs – ChristianaCare, Newark Campus

Are you a Registered Nurse ready to take the next step in your career? Do you aspire to become an Emergency Department Nurse but need the training and experience to get there? Join Christiana's Emergency Department and become part of a team that supports your professional growth every step of the way.

🏥About the Us

Christiana Hospital is designated by the state of Delaware and is verified by the American College of Surgeons as the state's only Level 1 trauma center for both adults and children. This is the highest capability possible for a trauma center.

🏥 About the Fellowship

This is a paid fellowship track designed to prepare RNs with 1 year plus of Medical/Surgical or Step Down experience for a successful transition into the Emergency Department (ED). The track includes:

🧠 Didactic Training

Classroom sessions led by experienced ED educators and Emergency Department ED Orientation Modules from ENA via Learning SpaceCurriculum covering:Emergency nursing principles and best practicesManagement of trauma, cardiac, neurological, and pediatric emergenciesAdvanced life support protocols (ACLS, PALS, TNCC)Crisis resource management and team communicationDocumentation standards in emergency careCompetency assessments to ensure clinical readiness

👐 Hands-On Clinical Training

Rotations through high-acuity ED zones including trauma bays, fast-track, and critical care podsSimulation-based training for emergency scenarios, rapid response, and triage decision-makingIV insertion, airway management, trauma & wound care, and emergency medication administrationDirect mentorship and preceptorship from seasoned ED nursesInterdisciplinary collaboration with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other emergency care professionals

Upon completion, fellows will be equipped to function independently in all areas of the ED.

Note: This opportunity is only open to experienced RNs. New graduates will not be considered.

🕒 Shift Requirements

Includes weekends and holidays, responsibilities per department guidelinesWe offer a variety of shift options.💼 What We Offer

ChristianaCare provides a robust benefits package, including:

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible external candidates for Overnight Shifts!Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting Day 1Tuition assistance and pre-paid options for select nursing programs403(b) and defined contribution retirement plansCare.com membership with backup care servicesWellness reimbursements and discounts on travel, entertainment, and more!✅ QualificationsBSN preferred (or commitment to obtain within 3 years)Minimum 1 year of experience in Med/Surg or Stepdown unitsStrong interpersonal skills, critical thinking, and self-motivationFlexibility to manage a high volume of patients in a Level I Trauma Center📋 CertificationsBLS – RequiredACLS – Will obtain during orientationPALS – Will obtain during orientationTNCC – Will obtain during orientation or within 6 months following orientation. Ready to grow your nursing career in a nationally recognized health system?

Apply now to join our Emergency Department Fellowship and make a difference every day.

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

Dec 2, 2025

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.  To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/