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ChristianaCare

LPN - Private Duty Nurse | 80 hours Per Diem per month/Days

ChristianaCare, Smyrna, Delaware, United States, 19977

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LPN - Private Duty Nurse | 80 hours Per Diem per month/Days Be among the first 25 applicants.

About ChristianaCare ChristianaCare is one of the Mid Atlantic's largest academic health care providers and consists of three 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 women's health services and is ranked by U.S. News & World as Best Hospital.

ChristianaCare HomeHealth If you are an LPN who is compassionate about nursing,

ChristianaCare HomeHealth

is the place for you. Families need help during the day or night, and our expert care is available for medically fragile children and complex adults. Our highly skilled staff can assist with many facets of medical care, including tracheostomy maintenance, ventilator support, gastric tube feedings, giving medications and much more. We work with families and their loved one’s doctor and other health care providers to create a care plan that meets their needs.

Watch a glimpse of what it means to work in home care: https://youtu.be/OEVadkUrte8

Position ChristianaCare HomeHealth

is seeking Per Diem LPNs to work in Newark, Wilmington or Kent/Sussex Delaware within our

Private Duty Nursing

department.

Benefits

Schedule Flexibility.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide overnight care while parents and caregivers sleep, ensuring the patient’s safety and comfort.

Administer medications and other prescribed treatments as ordered.

Coordinate care with the family, the patient’s physician and other healthcare professionals.

Create positive relationships by serving in a compassionate, responsive and courteous manner.

Work overnight and weekends.

Requirements

Delaware LPN license with one year experience working in a healthcare setting preferred.

Associate's degree or complete 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 is a plus.

Compensation This is a flat rate position; any individual hired will be paid $27.96/hr plus any applicable differentials for working 20 or 30 hours per week. 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.

EEO 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.

Post End Date Apr 30, 2026

Benefits 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 https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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