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The ChristianaCare Microbiology Laboratory located on the Newark campus, is currently recruiting for a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technician.

This position is full time, Day shift, in the Newark Microbiology Lab. The work hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm. and every third weekend and 2-3 holidays per year.  The position also requires a periodic rotation to the Microbiology Lab at Wilmington.   

Responsibilities:

• Accurately performs all test procedures as listed in the procedure manual.

• Performs and records all scheduled instrument preventative maintenance procedures.

• Follows established quality control procedures, documenting corrective action if necessary.

• Adheres to all turnaround times, documents calls as necessary, verifies critical values and specimen identification.

• Verifies completion of all stat results and all routine results in a timely manner.

• Records workload and other statistics into computer system as necessary.

• Performs assigned work safely adhering to established department safety rules and practices.

• Performs other related duties as instructed.

Requirements:

• BS in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science
  BS in a chemical, physical, biological science

• AAS in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science

• ASCP eligible or equivalent

• Knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and procedures

• Knowledge of infection control techniques and procedures

• Ability to coordinate simultaneous tests and procedures with accuracy

• Skill in the use of automated laboratory equipment

When you become an employee at ChristianaCare, you are joining a robust healthcare organization that truly cares about their patients and their caregivers. For the second consecutive year, Forbes magazine has ranked ChristianaCare as one of the best large health systems to work for in the United States! Guided by excellence and love, our Caregivers enjoy a multitude of employee benefits that include:

• Full Medical, Dental, Vision and other insurance benefits

• 403 (b) with an employer match

• Diverse and Inclusive culture

• Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out

• 12 week paid parental leave

About Christiana Care:

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country’s most dynamic health systems, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, medical aid units, two hospitals (1,227 beds), a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health. ChristianaCare is a not-for-profit teaching health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. We are continually ranked by US News & World Report as a Best Hospital. With our unique, data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.

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.

The ChristianaCare Microbiology Laboratory located on the Newark campus, is currently recruiting for a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Technician.

This position is full time, Morning shift, in the Newark Microbiology Lab. The work hours are Monday through Friday, 11:00pm - 7:30am. and every third weekend and 2-3 holidays per year. 

Responsibilities:

• Accurately performs all test procedures as listed in the procedure manual.

• Performs and records all scheduled instrument preventative maintenance procedures.

• Follows established quality control procedures, documenting corrective action if necessary.

• Adheres to all turnaround times, documents calls as necessary, verifies critical values and specimen identification.

• Verifies completion of all stat results and all routine results in a timely manner.

• Records workload and other statistics into computer system as necessary.

• Performs assigned work safely adhering to established department safety rules and practices.

• Performs other related duties as instructed.

Requirements:

• BS in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science
  BS in a chemical, physical, biological science

• AAS in Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science

• ASCP eligible or equivalent

• Knowledge of clinical laboratory techniques and procedures

• Knowledge of infection control techniques and procedures

• Ability to coordinate simultaneous tests and procedures with accuracy

• Skill in the use of automated laboratory equipment

When you become an employee at ChristianaCare, you are joining a robust healthcare organization that truly cares about their patients and their caregivers. For the second consecutive year, Forbes magazine has ranked ChristianaCare as one of the best large health systems to work for in the United States! Guided by excellence and love, our Caregivers enjoy a multitude of employee benefits that include:

• Full Medical, Dental, Vision and other insurance benefits

• 403 (b) with an employer match

• Diverse and Inclusive culture

• Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out

• 12 week paid parental leave

About Christiana Care:

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country’s most dynamic health systems, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, medical aid units, two hospitals (1,227 beds), a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health. ChristianaCare is a not-for-profit teaching health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. We are continually ranked by US News & World Report as a Best Hospital. With our unique, data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.

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.

My client is part of a larger company who is a key global player in the fermentation of microorganisms (yeasts and bacteria) for baking, taste, healthcare, and industrial biotechnology.

What you bring to the table

Wanting the opportunity to step into a key leadership position where your impact will be visible daily by having the autonomy to shape culture, modernize programs, and drive continuous improvement in quality, safety and sustainability performance—all while supporting a world-class fermentation company.

The ability to lead a team of 6 technicians in our QC and QA department while fostering a culture of excellence and ensuring that quality and safety are integrated into day-to-day operations and long-term strategies. While also being accountable for ensuring that the company's products and services meet the required quality standards.

Possessing the competency and having the responsibility of managing and monitoring company safety programs, policies and procedures that meet OHSA guidelines by planning, implementing and overseeing the Company's employee safety programs.

A few responsibilities you will have as the Quality and EHS Manager

• Development and implementation of quality standards, quality control plans, management systems, and policies and procedures

• Maintain the quality management system to ensure continuous improvement, including developing supporting standards and procedures and maintaining all related documentation

• Monitor and manage traceability of raw material quality and finished goods

• Responsible for updating facilities, policies, systems, and documentation to meet regulations set by federal, state, and local authorities, as well as all applicable certifying bodies

• Represent the company to external stakeholders such as certifiers, customers, and authorities while maintaining relationships with relevant external partnerships related to workplace health, safety, and environment

• Implement and renew the certifications required by customers and authorities

• Provide leadership for developing and directing quality assurance, inspection, laboratory, and quality improvement by scheduling and recording regular internal audits

• Promote company-wide quality awareness and compliance

• Manage the review and approval of complaints, non-conformances, and recommend corrective and preventative actions; lead root cause analysis and corrective action of nonconforming products (internally and externally)

• Ensure effective management of customer escalations, and timely and effective communication and resolution of issues that help drive customer satisfaction

• Ensure quality of finished goods based on legal and certification regulations, as well as customer needs

• Conduct and record environmental analyses, storage suitability, and other controls and analyses specified in the quality control plan during certain stages of production, storage, and shipment operations; provide information and guidance to relevant departments regarding the results of these analyses

• Manage and monitor safety KPIs for employee health and safety

• Implement safety training programs and initiatives for workplace safety

• Conduct risk assessments and implement preventative measures, ensuring they are followed daily

• Maintain documentation of the company's safety procedures, accidents, and related events

• Develop, manage, and maintain QHSE-related items at all levels (emergency evacuation to corporate initiatives)

• Develop an annual business plan to ensure the HSE management system meets business and legislated requirements

To succeed you must have

• Master of Science or bachelor’s in microbiology, biotechnology, Quality management, Food science or a relevant degree program or a degree in an EHS related field of study.

• Multiple years of Health, Safety and Environment experience required, manufacturing experience preferred.

• Extensive experience in quality control operations in a Food, Biotech, high-tech industries, probiotics or Feed manufacturing industry is required

• Working knowledge of safety and environmental codes, OSHA, EPA regulations, and other regulatory agencies (Lockout-Tagout, Electrical Safety, Ergonomics, Air Quality and Emissions, Energy Management, etc.).

• Experience with behavior-based safety preferred (DuPont STOP).

• Background and expertise in HSE recordkeeping, reporting and compliance.

• Ability to work well under pressure, effectively handle conflict and demonstrate flexibility in work style to accommodate changing priorities and fixed deadlines.

• Experience and working knowledge of U.S. and Pennsylvania occupational health, safety and environmental regulations is preferred.

Just Legal is seeking an experience and relationship-driven attorney to lead our team's recruitment and placement of attorneys with Delaware law firms and corporate legal departments. The Attorney Placement Director works closely with clients, candidates, and our internal team to ensure a thoughtful, high-quality placement experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead attorney recruitment, interviewing, and placement for contract and lateral positions
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Delaware-based law firms and corporate legal departments
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients by understanding practice area needs and firm culture
• Interview and evaluate attorney candiates
• Manage offers, placements coordination, and onboarding support
• Maintain accurate candidate and client records
• Ensure compliance with applicable employment laws and firm policies
• Collaborate with internal team members and contribute to company growth initiatives

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) required
• Active Delaware Bar license strongly preferred
• Experience practicing law, working in a law firm or legal department
• Familiarity with Delaware law firm practices and the local legal market
• Strong communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities
• Client-focused with a collaborative, professional aprroach

Work Environment

• Primarily office-based in Hockessin, Delaware; flexibility to hybrid environment
• Flexible work hours available

Christiana Care Health System, a Magnet® health care organization with over 1,100 beds between its two hospitals (Christiana Hospital & Wilmington Hospital) and the only Level I trauma service on the East Coast corridor between Philadelphia & Baltimore, has been honored repeatedly as "One of America’s Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report!

Highlights

Three time Recognized as Magnet Status Hospitals (Christiana & Wilmington)

Growth Opportunities defined by our Clinical Ladder.

Generous PTO, Competitive pay with shift differentials & Robust Benefits Package.

What nurses say about working on this unit ~

• “I love working with people that values teamwork.  5D challenges you but provides support and encouragement vital for your success.  Work does not feel like one when you have people that are rooting for you and are investing their time to ensure you learn and succeed. - Chris S.

• “The people I work with -Alyssa P.

• “Feels like home - Marjorie D.

• “The Team Work - Minerva U.
• “It’s Organized - Portia B.

5D is a 35 bed medical telemetry inpatient unit located on the 5th floor at Christiana Hospital. We are a stroke over flow unit in addition to encompassing a wide variety of other diagnoses as well as ages. We also have a partnership with CCHP (Christiana Care Hospitalist Partners) by cohorting their patients on our unit.

We are currently seeking an experienced RN to work 36 hours per week, Day shift at Christiana Hospital. Weekend and Holidays per the guidelines of the department. Typical shift is 7a - 7p.

Requirements:

• BSN preferred

• Commitment to obtaining within three years of date of hire can be considered with relevant experience.

• Current Delaware RN license or eligibility for Delaware RN license

• 1-2 years med/surg experience preferred

• Telemetry experience a plus.

• BLS required

Qualities and Experience We Are Looking For

Excellent partnership within and across disciplines!

We work with a team that values collaboration and recognizes the importance of serving together.

Strong critical thinking and prioritization

Anticipating the needs of others by helping with compassion and generosity

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.

Job Title : Bomb Technician (EOD) Category / Component : Enlisted • Active Overview Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians locate, identify, render safe, and dispose of explosive threats on land, at sea, and underwater, using advanced robotics, diving, and explosives skills to protect forces and civilians and support fleet and joint operations worldwide.

Key Responsibilities Detonate and demolish hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics, and outdated explosives; neutralize ordnance including sea mines, torpedoes, depth charges, and improvised explosive devices; remotely disable unsafe ordnance using robotic and diagnostic technology; conduct parachute and helicopter insertion operations; clear waterways of mines in support of ships and submarines; provide explosive ordnance support to law enforcement agencies and organizations such as the United States Secret Service and Department of State.

What to Expect Global missions in every environment, from parachuting into remote terrain to arriving by small boat on foreign shores; majority of time spent in the field conducting high risk, time critical tasks with strict safety and risk management; regular integration with Special Operations, fleet units, and interagency partners; intense physical and mental demands with a culture that values precision, calm decision making, and discipline.

Work Environment Operate worldwide on land, at sea, and underwater from EOD Mobile Units and detachments; insert via parachute, helicopter, and small boats; work from ships, shore commands, and forward locations; serve in small team based units that balance training, readiness, and operational tasking with limited administrative overhead compared to field work.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by an EOD preparatory course at Great Lakes, Illinois, that builds swimming, conditioning, small boat skills, and risk management fundamentals; EOD Assessment and Selection Course that evaluates aquatic adaptability, running, swimming, academics, professionalism, and teamwork; Navy diver training at the Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center; Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal, which covers demolition, conventional ordnance, underwater mines, missiles, landmines, and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats; Basic Parachute Training and ongoing advanced training and qualifications throughout a career.

Apply for the Navy Warrior Challenge contract for EOD during initial enlistment, then pass the EOD Physical Screening Test and diver medical screening; complete required assessments and receive recommendation and screening from an EOD officer or senior enlisted EOD technician; additional in service accession requirements may include minimum time on board, performance standards, and command endorsement.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Eyesight correctable within EOD diving standards, with no color blindness; qualifying ASVAB scores using combinations such as arithmetic reasoning and verbal expression or general science, mechanical comprehension, and electronics information; age typically 30 or younger at accession; United States citizenship and eligibility for a security clearance; excellent physical condition and swimming ability, with the capacity to perform detailed technical tasks under stress and in hazardous environments.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

Sign-On Bonus Opportunity!

Eligible candidates may qualify for a $500 sign-on bonus as part of their total compensation package. Bonus eligibility and payout structure will be discussed early in the interview process.

A Nursing Role Built for Focused, One-on-One Care in Pennsylvania

At Care Options for Kids, pediatric home health nursing is intentionally different. Instead of juggling multiple patients and constant interruptions, you provide one-on-one care in the home, allowing you to focus fully on your patient and deliver care with confidence and consistency.

In this role, you'll support pediatric patients with skilled nursing needs while working closely with a registered nurse and clinical leadership. LPNs who thrive here value meaningful patient relationships, clear direction, and the reassurance of knowing support is always available when needed.

If you're an LPN looking for a role that offers stability, support, and the ability to make a real difference in a child's life, this position was designed with you in mind.

Care Options for Kids Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• 24/7 On-Call for support
• CEU credits
• Training opportunities
• Preceptor Program
• Nurse Referral Bonus

Support That Keeps You Safe and Confident

• Easy-to-use Employee Portal that puts you in control, request shifts that fit your schedule and preferences, earn Care Bucks rewards, and stay connected to the COFK community.
• 24/7 on-call clinical support whenever guidance is needed
• Clear plans of care with RN oversight
• PPE provided in every home, including masks, gloves, and hand sanitizer
• Care delivered in alignment with CDC safety guidelines
• A clinical team focused on nurse safety and success

Requirements

• Valid Pennsylvania LPN License or Multistate License
• TB Skin Test (PPD) or TB Blood Test (QF)
• Valid BLS CPR card (obtained in person not online)
• Valid driver's license
• G-tube, trach, vent experience or willing to train

Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

*Restrictions Apply. Connect with Talent Acquisition Specialist for details on Sign On Bonus eligibility and payout schedule.

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