Registered Nurse; RN - Adult Care Elderly; ACE - Night Shift
Listed on 2026-01-31
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Nursing
Geriatric Nurse Practitioner, RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Palliative Care Nurse
Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Care Elderly (ACE) - Night Shift at Christiana Care summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) for Adult Care Elderly (ACE) provides specialized acute care to elderly patients, focusing on maintaining function, safety, and education for older adults typically aged 70 and above. The role involves managing multiple patients per shift, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, and building relationship-based care with patients and families. The position requires a Delaware RN license, at least one year of experience, and a passion for geriatric care, with additional benefits and shift differentials offered by Christiana Care Hospital.
Registered Nurse (RN) – 6A Acute Care for Elderly (ACE) – Night Shift
Day Shift (
Hours:
7a-7p) Weekends & Holidays per the department guidelines.
Newark, DE
Christiana Care Hospital 6A—Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE)
Unit seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) passionate about working with the Elderly.
In this role, you will work closely to deliver care that supports older patients facing an acute illness. This unit's patient population consists of older adults, typically aged 70 and above. Our focus is on maintaining function, providing education, and maintaining safety!
Our nurses manage 5 medical patients per shift and work with an interdisciplinary team that includes a unit-based Nurse Practitioner, attending and consulted physicians, a pharmacy, a physical therapist, and other assistive personnel.
As a member of the 6A team, you will engage in a true relationship-based care model. You will build relationships with patients, families, and peers, guided by our values of love and excellence.
Christiana Care 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 , 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:
- Delaware RN License or Compact Nursing License.
- BSN preferred.
- ADN candidates are required to obtain a BSN within 3 years of the hire date.
- Qualified applicants must have one year of experience as an RN.
- Demonstrate a passion for working with older adults.
- Gerontology Certification preferred.
- BLS required.
This pay rate/range represents Christiana Care’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.
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, Adult Care Elderly, Geriatric Nursing, Acute Care, Elderly Patients, Night Shift Nurse, Patient Safety, Interdisciplinary Team, Christiana Care, Delaware Nurse
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