Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Care Elderly (ACE) - Night Shift
Company: ChristianaCare
Location: Newark
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) – 6A Acute Care for Elderly (ACE) Night
Shift (Hours: 7p-7a) Weekends & Holidays per the department
guidelines. Newark, DE ChristianaCare Hospital is seeking a
dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) who is passionate
about caring for the elderly population. Unit Overview 6A is a
dedicated medical unit that cares for patients facing a range of
challenging health conditions. The patient may arrive with serious
surgical issues, such as fractured hips, or they may be recovering
from a stroke. Other common conditions include chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD), back pain, and urinary tract infections
(UTIs). In addition to these immediate medical concerns, many
patients may also have underlying issues like dementia, which adds
complexity to their care and requires a compassionate,
comprehensive approach from the medical team. Our nurses care for
five medical patients during each shift and collaborate with an
interdisciplinary team, which includes a unit-based Nurse
Practitioner, attending and consulting physicians, pharmacy staff,
physical therapists, and other support personnel. ChristianaCare
Offers: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc. Two
retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company
contributions. Generous paid time off with annual rollover and
opportunities to cash out. 12-week paid parental leave Tuition
assistance Shift differentials & Weekend differentials Incredible
Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access
to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work,
retirement planning services, financial mentor, 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: DE RN License or
a Compact Nursing License is required. A Bachelor of Science in
Nursing (BSN) is preferred. Candidates with an Associate's Degree
in Nursing (ADN) must obtain a BSN within three years of the hire
date. All registered nurses (RNs) must have one year of experience
in an inpatient hospital setting . A demonstrated passion for
working with older adults is essential. Gerontology Certification
preferred. BLS required. 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.
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