Job Description
We are seeking an Emergency Room Registered Nurse in Wilmington, DE!! Nemours Children's Health 2025 LANTERN AWARD RECIPIENT!!
The pediatric Emergency Department (ED) at Nemours is a 44 bed Department, fully equipped to handle any kind of pediatric emergency in patients from birth to age 18.
Essential Job Functions
About Us
Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.
Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.
Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.
Learn more at Nemours.org .
We are seeking an Emergency Room Registered Nurse in Wilmington, DE!! Nemours Children's Health 2025 LANTERN AWARD RECIPIENT!!
The pediatric Emergency Department (ED) at Nemours is a 44 bed Department, fully equipped to handle any kind of pediatric emergency in patients from birth to age 18.
Essential Job Functions
- A registered nurse responsible and accountable for assessing, planning, and providing care to assigned patients
- Utilizes critical thinking to formulate nursing plan based on patient’s complex needs and problems.
- Formulates, implements and evaluates nursing plan based on patient complex needs and problems.
- Assists patient and family in discharge planning so that problems and care needs are anticipated and met.
- Serves as an advocate for patient and family in working with other members of the health care team.
- Provides safe and appropriate nursing care through adherence to Nursing Department standards.
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- BSN Preferred
- Must have 2-3 years of previous nursing experience
- ED experience
- Pediatric ED and Pediatric preference preferred
- Must be eligible for Delaware State license (or compact license)
- Bilingual Preferred
- American Heart Association BLS Required upon hire
About Us
Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.
Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.
Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.
Learn more at Nemours.org .
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