Job Details

Are you a Registered Nurse that wants to do something new and be a part of an organization that will support you with your continued growth as a nurse? Are you seeking to become an Operating Room Nurse but need training and experience?

Christiana Hospital is currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse to be transitioned to work in the Operating Room (OR). This role requires an Orientation, which we will provide a 24-week paid OR Fellowship program that includes rotations in all surgical specialties and perioperative didactic courses that will culminate in inadequate preparation to function independently as an OR RN.

Nurse Operating Room Fellowship – The anticipated start date will be April 28, 2025.

Christiana Hospital is the only Level I trauma service on the East Coast corridor between Philadelphia & Baltimore and has been honored repeatedly as "One of America’s Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report and three times recognized as a Magnet Status Hospital.

ChristianaCare Benefits

Incredible Work/Life benefits include an annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, an on-site gym, financial mentor, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and excellent discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!

We also provide tuition assistance for degree programs, and for some Nursing programs, we offer to pre-pay. Our medical/dental/vision benefits are available to our caregivers on their first day of employment! And we offer two different mechanisms for planning for your retirement, a 403(b) and a defined contribution plan.

Shift Requirements:

Full-time (40 hours weekly) -Day, mid-shift (11:00 am-7:30 pm) once orientation is completed with occasional Evening and Midnight Shift hours as required. Weekends, Holidays, and On-Call shifts – per the department guidelines.

The majority of the 6-month orientation period will be 0700-1530

Requirements:

BSN Preferred -Commitment to obtaining BSN within three years of date of hire can be considered with relevant experience.

Applicants MUST meet one of the following to qualify for consideration ~

at least two years' experience of as an RN. (Prefer Med/Surg or Stepdown experience.)

Or

at least two years' experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist and successful completion of RN program.

BLS required

Work commitment following completion of the fellowship.

Post End DateMar 14, 2025

EEO Posting Statement

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.