LPN Private Duty Nurse | 80 hours Per Diem per monthDays
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About ChristianaCare:
ChristianaCare is the one of the Mid Atlantics largest academic health care providers and consists of 3 campuses: Wilmington Newark and Union at Cecil County. Through our values of love and excellence ChristianaCare is consistently identified as a regional center of excellence for cardiology cancer and womens health services and ranked by US News & World as Best Hospital.
If you are an LPN that is compassionate about nursingChristianaCare HomeHealthis the place for you. Whether families need help during the day or night this expert care is available for medically fragile children and complex adults. Our highly skilled staff can assist with many different facets of medical care including tracheostomy maintenance ventilator support gastric tube feedings giving medications and much more. We work with families and their loved ones doctor and other health care providers to create a care plan that will meet their needs. Please see our video by clicking this link for a glimpse of what it means to work in home care: HomeHealthis seekingPer Diem LPNs to workin Newark Wilmington or Kent/Sussex Delaware within our Private Duty Nursing department. This exciting position offers:
- Schedule Flexibility.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide overnight care while parents and caregivers sleep ensuring the patients safety and comfort.
- Administer medications and other prescribed treatments as ordered.
- Coordinate care with the family the patients physician and other healthcare professionals.
- Creates positive relationships by serving in a compassionate responsive and courteous manner.
- Works Overnight andWeekends.
Requirements:
- Delaware LPN license with one year experience working in a healthcare setting preferred.
- Associates degree or completed an accredited LPN education program.
- Work experience in an acute or chronic care facility or home health agency is preferred.
- Previous Home Healthcare and Long Term Care experience preferred.
- Must be able to attend a two-week daytime orientation in our Camden office followed by patient-specific field orientation on night shift. Also requires a mandatory weekend per month. There is some flexibility in the orientation schedule that can be discussed.
- Tracheostomy and ventilator experience a plus!
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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Jan 30 2026EEO Posting Statement
ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family including health insurance paid time off retirement an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit
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