Nurse Residency Program: Medical or Surgical Track

3 weeks ago


Newark, Delaware, United States Christiana Care Full time
Job Description & Requirements

ChristianaCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Resident for a nursing job in Delaware.

  • Specialty: Nurse Resident
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff

The ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is a comprehensive program designed to support new nurses in their transition to practice. The program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs.

Our program offers a structured and supportive environment for new nurses to develop their skills and confidence. The program includes:

  • Lecture and simulation education
  • Peer support
  • Preceptor-led clinical experiences structured to foster critical thinking, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, effective communication, quality and safety, and professional development

Our medical and surgical nursing units at Newark and Wilmington campuses serve an adolescent/adult/geriatric population with a wide variety of complex diagnoses and surgical procedures. Nurses having successfully completed the residency will have built a strong foundation for nursing practice in a fast-paced, challenging environment.

The program is designed for graduating registered nursing students and new RNs with less than 12 months of nursing experience. The program is accredited and offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes lecture and simulation education, peer support, and preceptor-led clinical experiences.

What We Have to Offer

We are a 3x recognized Magnet Status Hospital and offer a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, and eyecare, starting day one. We also offer generous paid time off, paid parental leave, competitive pay with shift differentials, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Currently Available Units

Our medical and surgical nursing units at Newark and Wilmington campuses serve an adolescent/adult/geriatric population with a wide variety of complex diagnoses and surgical procedures. Nurses having successfully completed the residency will have built a strong foundation for nursing practice in a fast-paced, challenging environment.

Requirements

  • Graduating from accredited registered nursing school (BSN Preferred)
  • BLS required
  • Less than 12 months of nursing experience by the start of the program
  • Eligible for Delaware license as a Graduate Nurse/Registered Nurse or multi-state RN from a compact state

How to Apply

  • Submit a cover letter expressing your interest in the Medical or Surgical Nurse Residency Program
  • Upload your resume and transcripts in PDF format
  • Two clinical recommendations will be required, but not at the time of the application

What to Expect After Application

  • Communication from Talent Acquisition Team about specific next steps, including video interview and clinical references
  • Applications to be sent for review by residency coordinators
  • Offers to be made once all scheduled interviews are completed


  • Newark, Delaware, United States ChristianaCare Full time

    Job Opportunity: Nurse Residency ProgramChristianaCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Resident for a nursing job in Newark, Delaware.Job DescriptionWe are committed to supporting all registered nurses with under one year of experience through a nurse residency specialty track.This exciting curriculum integrates:Lecture and simulation educationPeer...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States Christiana Care Full time

    Job DetailsAre you a senior nursing student, nurse graduate, or new RN looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity? Look no further than the Christiana Care Nurse Residency Program: Medical or Surgical Track. This program is designed to support new nurses in their transition to practice, providing a structured and accredited residency program...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States ChristianaCare Full time

    Join Our Nurse Residency ProgramWe are committed to supporting new nurses in their transition to practice through our Nurse Residency Program. This program is designed to provide a comprehensive and structured learning experience that fosters critical thinking, evidence-based practice, and professional development.Program HighlightsLecture and simulation...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States ChristianaCare Full time

    Join ChristianaCare's Nurse Residency ProgramWe are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Resident for a nursing job in Newark, Delaware.Job Description:Specialty: Nurse ResidentDiscipline: RNDuration: OngoingEmployment Type: StaffAs a Nurse Resident at ChristianaCare, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in a fast-paced,...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States ChristianaCare Full time

    ChristianaCare is committed to supporting new nurses through a structured and accredited Nurse Residency Program. This program is designed to foster critical thinking, evidence-based practice, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The program integrates lecture and simulation education, peer support, and up to 16 weeks of preceptor-led clinical experiences....


  • Newark, Delaware, United States ChristianaCare Full time

    ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program: Float Pool TrackWe are committed to supporting new nurses with a comprehensive 12-month program that integrates educational components with preceptor-led clinical experiences on various units at Christiana and Wilmington Hospitals. The Float Pool supports 40 nursing units with complex diagnoses, providing a challenging...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States ChristianaCare Full time

    ChristianaCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Resident for a nursing job in Newark, Delaware.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Nurse ResidentDiscipline: RNDuration: OngoingEmployment Type: StaffSenior Nursing Students, Nurse Graduates and new RN's, it is time to apply for our Nurse Residency Program: Medical or Surgical Track for both Newark...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States Christiana Care Full time

    Nurse Residency Program: Float Pool TrackWe are committed to supporting the growth and development of our nursing staff through our Nurse Residency Program. This 12-month program is designed to provide new nurses with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in our fast-paced healthcare environment.Program Highlights:Preceptor-led clinical training on...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States ChristianaCare Full time

    Join Our Nurse Residency ProgramWe are committed to supporting new nurses in their transition to practice. Our Nurse Residency Program is designed to provide a comprehensive and structured learning experience, helping you develop the skills and confidence you need to succeed in your nursing career.Program HighlightsAccredited with distinction by the American...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States Christiana Care Full time

    Job DetailsAre you a senior nursing student, nurse graduate, or new RN looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity? Look no further than our Nurse Residency Program: Progressive Care Track at Christiana Care. This program is designed to support new nurses in their transition to practice, providing a structured and accredited residency program...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States Christiana Care Full time

    Nurse Residency Program OverviewThe ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is a 12-month program designed to support new nurses in their transition to practice. This program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs. The program...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States ChristianaCare Full time

    Join Our Labor and Delivery Nurse Residency ProgramWe are seeking highly motivated and dedicated nursing students and new RNs to participate in our Nurse Residency Program: Labor and Delivery Track. This 26-week program is designed to provide a smooth transition into the L&D RN role and equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in this...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States Christiana Care Full time

    Nurse Residency Program OverviewThe ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is a 12-month program designed to support new nurses in their transition to practice. The program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs.Program...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States ChristianaCare Full time

    Job SummaryChristianaCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Resident for a nursing job in Newark, Delaware.This is a unique opportunity to join our Nurse Residency Program, which is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs.As a...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States ChristianaCare Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking highly motivated and dedicated nursing professionals to join our ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program: Emergency Department TrackThis 26-week program is designed to provide a smooth transition from graduate nurse to staff RN role in our Emergency Department. Participants will work under the supervision of experienced emergency...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States ChristianaCare Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking highly motivated and dedicated Registered Nurses to join our Postpartum Nurse Residency Program at ChristianaCare. This 24-week preceptor-led clinical training program is designed to provide new RNs with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in Maternal Child nursing.As a Postpartum Nurse Resident, you will have the...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States Christiana Care Full time

    The ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is a 24-week preceptor-led clinical training program on the Postpartum floors, complemented with educational workshops specific to Postpartum nursing, emphasizing both the mother and the newborn.The program is designed for new RNs who desire to work within Maternal/Child nursing, providing extensive education to the...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States Christiana Care Full time

    Nurse Residency Program OverviewThe ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is a 12-month program designed to support the transition of new nurses into practice. The program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs.Program...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States Christiana Care Full time

    Job DetailsApplication Period: The application period for the Summer 2025 Nurse Residency: Critical Care Pathway is open until December 17th, 11:59pm. For those interested in learning more about ChristianaCare's nursing programs or visiting our campus, we invite you to RSVP to our Student Nurse Open House on December 16th from 12pm-3pm. This exciting...


  • Newark, Delaware, United States ChristianaCare Full time

    Emergency Department Nurse Residency ProgramChristianaCare is committed to supporting new nurses in their transition to practice. Our Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program is designed to provide a comprehensive and supportive environment for nurses to develop their skills and confidence in a fast-paced emergency department setting.Program OverviewThe...