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We are seeking an experienced Engineer Project Manager with a background in automation, controls, or instrumentation engineering!

Rate: 125-135k/year

Location: Can sit in Cedar Rapids, IA or Des Moines, IA

Role Type: Full-Time Direct Hire

Description/Skills

• Experience in Automation/Control Engineer/Instrumentation
• Prepare scopes, estimates, proposals, and bid responses for public and private projects.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with engineering firms, contractors, vendors, and municipal utilities.
• Serve as liaison between clients and internal teams to ensure alignment on project scope, strategy, and execution.
• Manage project risk through collaboration with engineering, project management, and execution teams.
• Provide high‑level project oversight from pursuit through execution.
• Coordinate staffing needs and resource planning with Engineers and Project Managers.
• Experience with RFPs or Bid Processing.
• Represent company at industry events, conferences, trade shows, and client meetings.
• Ensure compliance with our Automation standards, best practices, and safety requirements.
• Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, P&IDs, and wiring diagrams to define scope of work.

Apply now!

If you are interested and would like to know more, please apply today or reach out to

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Position Description

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Master Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Des Moines, Iowa

For More Info Call Alondra or Text "Des Moines" to 9

Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:

• 
  
• Hourly Pay: $37.65 per hour
  
  
• Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700
  
  
• Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year
  
  
• Sign On Bonus: Ryder Pays You $2500 at 30 days and $2500 at 90 days
  
  
• Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekends OFF
  
  
• Hours: Second Shift 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm
  
  

We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles

Apply Here with Ryder Today

For More Info Call Alondra or Text "Des Moines" to 9

We have all the benefits other Shops do without the wait!

• 
  
• Annual Merit Pay Increases Every Year
  
  
• On the Job Paid Training
  
  
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
  
  
• We love our Ryder babies and offer 12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave for qualifying employees (eligibility requirements, including work tenure, apply)
  
  
• Paid Time Off Starts Accruing at DAY ONE with 80 hours per year
  
  
• Additional Day Off for U.S. Military Veterans
  
  
• 401 K offers a company match
  
  
• HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
  
  
• PPE, UNIFORMS, AND BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED
  
  
• Ryder Top Technician Recognition Programs rewards 12 Top Techs each year with Cash Prizes from $250 to $50,000!
  
  
• Technician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000! Ask your recruiter about it today!
  
  

For More Info Call Alondra or Text "Des Moines" to 9

Click Here to See All Ryder Careers:

We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday

Refer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up to $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Requirements

• 
  
• 18 years of age or older
  
  
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  
  
• Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
  
  
• Basic tools, required
  
  
• Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
  
  
• Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work
  
  
• Diagnostics and repairs, including AC, electrical systems
  
  
• Advanced skilled level repairs to include some major engine repairs, diesel after treatment or automotive fuel injection repairs, required
  
  
• Four (4) years or more Relevant work experience, preferred
  
  
• Must be able to read codes and instructions on the computer
  
  
• Must have computer experience in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, internet and other related
  
  
• Must have minimum tool requirement
  
  
• Maintenance computerized programs in order to create reports or communicate with customers, vendors and company representatives
  
  
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  
  
• Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
  
  
• Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
  
  
• Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work
  
  
• Diagnostics and repairs, including AC, electrical systems
  
  
• Advanced skilled level repairs to include some major engine repairs, diesel after treatment or automotive fuel injection repairs, required
  
  
• Four (4) years or more Relevant work experience, preferred
  
  
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred
  
  
• All other certification as required by location, required
  
  

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• 
  
• Must have a Valid Driver's License and the ability to meet Ryder's driving qualifications
  
  
• Must meet at minimum Tech II up to Tech IV qualifications plus a minimum of 6 months supervisory or training experience
  
  
• Ability to work flexible schedules including shift work, weekends, holidays and on-call rotations for roadside assistance
  
  
• Must be proficient in SMO, SBT, payroll system, warranty recovery and employee handbook
  
  
• Must have a thorough understanding of Unit utilization procedures
  
  
• This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
  
  
• Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Drug Test
  
  
• Pass a DOT physical
  
  
• Pass a Ryder road test
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
  
  

Internal Candidates:

Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 months in their current position and possess a record of good performance, attendance, safety and teamwork

Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Responsibilities

• 
  
• Responsible for assisting and training Technicians as needed, providing customer service to the daily customers, and giving feedback to the Service Manager on the performance of employees for appraisal or disciplinary purposes
  
  
• In addition, the Technician in Charge may also oversee parts distribution & inventory, shop reporting, warranty recovery, unit tracking, payroll administration and other duties assigned by the Supervisor/Manager
  
  

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Posted Date 2 months ago (1/6/2026 6:05 PM)

Requisition ID 2

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province IA

Location (Posting Location) : City DES MOINES

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 50313

Category Technicians/Service Employees7

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000696

Min Pay USD $37.65/Hr.

Max Pay USD $37.65/Hr.

Position Description

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Master Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Des Moines, Iowa

For More Info Call Alondra or Text "Des Moines" to 9

Hear it from a Ryder Technician Employee Here:

• 
  
• Hourly Pay: $37.65 per hour
  
  
• Certification Bonus of $100 for each New ASE Certification Obtained up to $700
  
  
• Quarterly Bonus: Ryder Pays you up to $500 Every Quarter - Four Times Per Year
  
  
• Sign On Bonus: Ryder Pays You $2500 at 30 days and $2500 at 90 days
  
  
• Schedule: Monday–Friday Weekends OFF
  
  
• Hours: Second Shift 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm
  
  

We want the right Maintenance Repair Mechanic to join us at Ryder to work on Heavy Duty Vehicles

Apply Here with Ryder Today

For More Info Call Alondra or Text "Des Moines" to 9

We have all the benefits other Shops do without the wait!

• 
  
• Annual Merit Pay Increases Every Year
  
  
• On the Job Paid Training
  
  
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 K etc. Start at 30 Days
  
  
• We love our Ryder babies and offer 12 weeks of PAID Maternity Leave for qualifying employees (eligibility requirements, including work tenure, apply)
  
  
• Paid Time Off Starts Accruing at DAY ONE with 80 hours per year
  
  
• Additional Day Off for U.S. Military Veterans
  
  
• 401 K offers a company match
  
  
• HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
  
  
• PPE, UNIFORMS, AND BOOT ALLOWANCE PROVIDED
  
  
• Ryder Top Technician Recognition Programs rewards 12 Top Techs each year with Cash Prizes from $250 to $50,000!
  
  
• Technician Tuition Repayment Program up to $5,000! Ask your recruiter about it today!
  
  

For More Info Call Alondra or Text "Des Moines" to 9

Click Here to See All Ryder Careers:

We want YOU to join our family made up of Proud Women and Men in Logistics who work alongside Military Reserve and Veterans we hire everyday

Refer anyone and get rewarded with UNLIMITED bonuses up to $1,500 for every Ryder hired Diesel Mechanic, Service Employee, Driver, Warehouse Associate and more!

EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

Requirements

• 
  
• 18 years of age or older
  
  
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  
  
• Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
  
  
• Basic tools, required
  
  
• Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
  
  
• Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work
  
  
• Diagnostics and repairs, including AC, electrical systems
  
  
• Advanced skilled level repairs to include some major engine repairs, diesel after treatment or automotive fuel injection repairs, required
  
  
• Four (4) years or more Relevant work experience, preferred
  
  
• Must be able to read codes and instructions on the computer
  
  
• Must have computer experience in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, internet and other related
  
  
• Must have minimum tool requirement
  
  
• Maintenance computerized programs in order to create reports or communicate with customers, vendors and company representatives
  
  
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  
  
• Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred
  
  
• Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including:
  
  
• Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work
  
  
• Diagnostics and repairs, including AC, electrical systems
  
  
• Advanced skilled level repairs to include some major engine repairs, diesel after treatment or automotive fuel injection repairs, required
  
  
• Four (4) years or more Relevant work experience, preferred
  
  
• Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A,preferred
  
  
• All other certification as required by location, required
  
  

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• 
  
• Must have a Valid Driver's License and the ability to meet Ryder's driving qualifications
  
  
• Must meet at minimum Tech II up to Tech IV qualifications plus a minimum of 6 months supervisory or training experience
  
  
• Ability to work flexible schedules including shift work, weekends, holidays and on-call rotations for roadside assistance
  
  
• Must be proficient in SMO, SBT, payroll system, warranty recovery and employee handbook
  
  
• Must have a thorough understanding of Unit utilization procedures
  
  
• This position requires for you to drive Ryder vehicles. In order to become a Ryder employee you must:
  
  
• Must be able to obtain CDL within 6 months after hire
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Drug Test
  
  
• Pass a DOT physical
  
  
• Pass a Ryder road test
  
  
• Pass a Ryder Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years
  
  

Internal Candidates:

Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 months in their current position and possess a record of good performance, attendance, safety and teamwork

Important Note: Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Responsibilities

• 
  
• Responsible for assisting and training Technicians as needed, providing customer service to the daily customers, and giving feedback to the Service Manager on the performance of employees for appraisal or disciplinary purposes
  
  
• In addition, the Technician in Charge may also oversee parts distribution & inventory, shop reporting, warranty recovery, unit tracking, payroll administration and other duties assigned by the Supervisor/Manager
  
  

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Posted Date 2 weeks ago (3/3/2026 3:33 PM)

Requisition ID 2

Location (Posting Location) : State/Province IA

Location (Posting Location) : City DES MOINES

Location (Posting Location) : Postal Code 50313

Category Technicians/Service Employees7

Employment Type Regular-Full time

Travel Requirements 0-10%

Position Code 1000696

Min Pay USD $37.65/Hr.

Max Pay USD $37.65/Hr.

Application will be open until 11:59pm Sunday, April 12th.

Application Timeline:

• Applications to be sent for review by residency coordinators on April 20th.

• The required tasks (SkillSurvey and HireVue) must be completed BEFORE April 20th in order to be considered. 

• Digital real-time interviews will be May 20- June 5, 2026

• Offers to be made towards the middle of June 2026

• Nurse Residency Positions start December 7, 2026

Calling all Senior Nursing Students, Nurse Graduates and new RN's, it is time to apply for our Emergency Department Nurse Residency Program starting Fall 2026!

The ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs.

Research validates that new to practice nurses completing a structured and accredited residency program leads to:

• increase in competency
• reduction of error
• reduced self-reported stress
• increased job satisfaction

Therefore, we are committed to supporting all registered nurses with under one year of experience through a nurse residency specialty track.

This exciting curriculum integrates:

• Lecture and simulation education
• Peer support
• Preceptor-led clinical experiences structured to foster critical thinking, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, effective communication, quality and safety, and professional development.

This unique 26-week program is a combination of classroom and clinical experiences. Participants will work under the supervision of experienced emergency nurses for the length of the program.  Upon program completion, the participant will be hired as a staff member in one of our 3 Emergency Departments within ChristianaCare.  This program has been devised by the nurses in the Emergency Department at Christiana Hospital. This program allows for a smooth transition from GN to the ED staff RN role into ED nursing, for those candidates qualified. The 26-week preceptor led program will be followed by continued residency meetings during months 8, 10, and 12 to further develop as professional nurses and integral members of our caregiver team.

ChristianaCare has 3 Emergency Departments:

• ChristianaCare Newark Campus,
• ChristianaCare Wilmington Campus
• Middletown Emergency Department  

Christiana Care Newark Campus is the only Level 1 Adult Trauma Center between Philadelphia and Baltimore.  ChristianaCare Wilmington Campus is a Level 3 Adult Trauma Center.  Middletown Emergency Department is a freestanding ED.  Our Emergency Departments see approximately 195,000 patients annually, servicing an average of 500 patients per day in combined visits from all 3 departments. There are 162 patient rooms, including state-of-the-art trauma resuscitation facilities between the 3 departments.

Upon successful program completion, you will be hired as a staff nurse in one of the 3 Emergency Departments within ChristianaCare. Nurse residents are required to pass State Boards and be licensed as a RN in the State of Delaware prior to starting position. Nurse residents are required to pass State Boards and be licensed as a RN in the State of Delaware (or compact state) prior to starting position. Upon hire, a commitment agreement to work at the ChristianaCare will be signed. The agreement requires completion of two years within ChristianaCare and 15 months of those two years on the unit of hire. Individuals unable to fill this commitment will be charged $10,000.

Requirements:

• Graduating from accredited nursing school before October 2026 (BSN Preferred)
• BLS required
• Less than 12 months of nursing experience by the start of the program
• Eligible for Delaware licensure as a Graduate Nurse/Registered Nurse or Compact RN

How to apply:

• In the section "My Experience," on the application, be sure to upload your cover letter and transcripts in the section "Resume/CV/Other Documents." PDF format works best.
• Submit a cover letter for the Emergency Department Nurse Residency expressing your interest in this specific program/specialty.
• Please address your Emergency Department Nurse Residency cover letter to Meghan Blomquist.
• Resume
• Transcript (unofficial)
• Two clinical recommendations will be required, but not at the time of the application. If it is determined the minimum qualifications are met, a separate email will be sent from an outside vendor for you to provide us with your clinical instructors’ information.

If you have any issues with your application or any inquiries, please contact  

It is important to note that the DE licensure process may take 6-8 weeks to complete and the failure to do so will directly impact employees' ability to start a position if an offer is made. We strongly encourage applicants to visit the DE Board of Nursing website and begin the fingerprinting and background check process immediately after you submit your application.

This is a flat rate position, any individual hired into this position will be paid $38.61/hr plus any applicable differentials.

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.

Senior Nursing Students, Nurse Graduates and new RN's, it is time to apply for our Nurse Residency Program: Medical or Surgical Track for both Newark and Wilmington Campuses!

The ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs.

Research demonstrates that new to practice nurses completing a structured and accredited residency program leads to:

• Increase in competency

• Reduction of error

• Reduced self-reported stress

• Increase in job satisfaction

Therefore, we are committed to supporting all registered nurses with under one year of experience through a nurse residency specialty track.

This exciting curriculum integrates:

• Lecture and simulation education

• Peer support

• Up to 16 weeks (as determined by your individual transition to practice needs) of preceptor-led clinical experiences structured to foster critical thinking, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, effective communication, quality and safety, and professional development.  

Our medical and surgical nursing units at Newark and Wilmington campuses serve an adolescent/adult/geriatric population with a wide variety of complex diagnoses and surgical procedures. Nurses having successfully completed the residency will have built a strong foundation for nursing practice in a fast-paced, challenging environment. The preceptor led program followed by continued residency meetings during months 8, 10, and 12 to further develop as professional nurses and integral members of our caregiver team.

Nurse residents are required to pass State Boards and be licensed as a RN in the State of Delaware (or compact state) prior to starting position. Upon hire, a commitment agreement to work at ChristianaCare will be signed. The agreement requires completion of two years within ChristianaCare and 15 months of those two years on the unit of hire. Individuals unable to fill this commitment will be charged $10,000.

What we have to offer to you:

 - We are a 4x recognized Magnet Status Hospital!

 - Growth Opportunities defined by our Clinical Ladder.

 -  We offer a robust benefits package. Our healthcare benefits include medical, dental & eyecare, starting day one!  Enjoy generous paid time off, paid parental leave, competitive pay with shift differentials, tuition reimbursement.  Additional benefits include, dependent care assistance, pet insurance, financial coaching, fitness & wellness reimbursements and discounts on multiple services and events.

- Advance Your Nursing Skills by providing a higher level of care.

Currently, the following Medical units are available ( units are subject to change any time based on the needs of the hospital):

Medical Units

3A: STAR Unit

3B: Medical

3C: Medical Stepdown

4C: Medical Stepdown

5C: Medical Teaching

5D: Medical Stroke Overflow

6A: Acute Care of the Elderly (ACE)

6B: Medical

3M/1M Observation (Wilmington)

6W: Rehab (Wilmington)

Currently, the following Surgical units are available ( units are subject to change any time based on the needs of the hospital):

Surgical Units

2C: Ortho Neuro Trauma

4B: Urology/Gyn

4D: Surgical

4W: Medical and Surgical (Wilmington)

Requirements:

• Graduating from accredited registered nursing school (BSN Preferred)

• BLS required

• Less than 12 months of nursing experience by the start of the program

• Eligible for Delaware license as a Graduate Nurse/Registered Nurse or multi-state RN from a compact state

How to apply

• In the section "My Experience," on the application, be sure to upload your cover letter and transcripts in the section "Resume/CV/Other Documents." PDF format works best.

• Submit a cover letter for the Medical or Surgical Nurse Residency expressing your interest in this specific program/specialty.

• Please address your cover letters to either Cheryl Muffley (Medical) or Debbie Lykens (Surgical)

• Resume

• Transcript (unofficial)

• Two clinical recommendations will be required, but not at the time of the application. If it is determined the minimum qualifications are met, a separate email will be sent from an outside vendor for you to provide us with your clinical instructors’ information.

What to Expect After Application:

• Communication from Talent Acquisition Team about specific next steps, including: video interview and clinical references

• Applications to be sent for review by residency coordinators

• Offers to be made once all scheduled interviews are completed.

We are conducting in- person interviews every Wednesday and Thursday so be sure to complete the required steps to be seen by a hiring manager!

To be interviewed you must have completed:

One video on-demand interview through HireVue and have both clinical instructor references completed.

Spring 2026 Start Dates

March 2nd

March 16th

March 30th

April 13th

April 27th

Summer 2026 Start Dates

May 27th

June 8th

June 22nd

July 8th

July 20

August 3rd

August 17th

August 31st

If you have any issues with your application or any inquiries, please contact Cathleen Mengel, the Nurse Residency recruiter at .

It is important to note that the DE license process may take 6-8 weeks to complete and the failure to do so will directly impact employees' ability to start a position if an offer is made. We strongly encourage applicants to visit the DE Board of Nursing website and begin the fingerprinting and background check process immediately after you submit your application.

This is a flat rate position, any individual hired into this position will be paid $38.61/hr plus any applicable differentials.

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.

Senior Nursing Students, Nurse Graduates and new RN's, it is time to apply for our Nurse Residency Program: Progressive Care Track! This is a rolling application available for all start dates.

The ChristianaCare Nurse Residency Program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs.

Research demonstrates that new to practice nurses completing a structured and accredited residency program leads to:

• Increase in competency

• Reduction of error

• Reduced self-reported stress

• Increase in job satisfaction

Therefore, we are committed to supporting all registered nurses with under one year of experience through a nurse residency specialty track.

This exciting curriculum integrates:

• Lecture and simulation education

• Peer support

• Up to 16 weeks (as determined by your individual transition to practice needs) of preceptor-led clinical experiences structured to foster critical thinking, evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, effective communication, quality and safety, and professional development.   

The progressive care nurse resident will complete preceptor-led training on our intermediate or transitional level step-down units at our Newark or Wilmington campuses. The nurse resident completes preceptor-led training followed by continued residency meetings during months 6, 8, 10, and 12 to further develop as professional nurses and integral member of our caregiver team.

Upon completion of this program, participants will have built a strong foundation for nursing practice in a fast-paced, challenging environment, bridging care for medically complex patients outside of the Intensive Care Unit.

Nurse residents are required to pass State Boards and be licensed as a RN in the State of Delaware (or compact state) prior to starting position. Upon hire, a commitment agreement to work at the ChristianaCare will be signed. The agreement requires completion of a two years with the requirement to remain on the unit of hire for a minimum of 15 months. Individuals unable to fill this commitment will be charged $10,000.

What we have to offer to you: 

• We are a 3x recognized Magnet Status Hospital!

​

• Growth Opportunities defined by our Clinical Ladder.

• We offer a robust benefits package. Our healthcare benefits include medical, dental & eyecare, starting day one!  Enjoy generous paid time off, paid parental leave, competitive pay with shift differentials, tuition reimbursement.  Additional benefits include, dependent care assistance, pet insurance, financial coaching, fitness & wellness reimbursements and discounts on multiple services and events.

• Advance Your Nursing Skills by providing a higher level of care.

Units available at this time (subject to change dependent upon the needs of the hospital):

Newark:

2B: Transitional Neuro Unit

3C: Intermediate Medical Unit

3D: Transitional Medical Unit

4E: Cardiac Stepdown

Requirements:

• Graduating from accredited nursing school (BSN Preferred)

• BLS required

• Less than 12 months of nursing experience by the start of the program

• Eligible for Delaware license as a Graduate Nurse/Registered Nurse or RN license from a compact state

How to apply:

• In the section "My Experience," on the application, be sure to upload your cover letter and transcripts in the section "Resume/CV/Other Documents." PDF format works best.

• Submit a cover letter for the Progressive Care Nurse Residency expressing your interest in this specific program/specialty

• Please address your cover letter to Carolyn Gutzmirtl

• Resume

• Transcript (unofficial)

• Two clinical recommendations will be required, but not at the time of the application. If it is determined the minimum qualifications are met, a separate email will be sent from an outside vendor for you to provide us with your clinical instructors’ information.

We are conducting in- person interviews every Wednesday and Thursday so be sure to complete the required steps to be seen by a hiring manager!

To be interviewed you must have completed:

One video on-demand interview through HireVue and have both clinical instructor references completed.

What to Expect After Application:

Communication from Talent Acquisition Team about specific next steps, including: video interview and clinical references Applications to be sent for review by residency coordinators

Offers to be made once all scheduled interviews are completed.

Spring 2026 Start Dates

Feb 16th

March 2nd

March 16th

March 30th

April 13th

April 27th

Summer 2026 Start Dates

May 27th

June 8th

June 22nd

July 8th

July 20

August 3rd

August 17th

August 31st

If you have any issues with your application or any inquiries, please contact Cathleen Mengel, the Nurse Residency recruiter at .

It is important to note that the DE license process may take 6-8 weeks to complete and the failure to do so will directly impact employees' ability to start a position if an offer is made. We strongly encourage applicants to visit the DE Board of Nursing website and begin the fingerprinting and background check process immediately after you submit your application.

This is a flat rate position, any individual hired into this position will be paid $38.61/hr plus any applicable differentials.

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.

Description:

Located in Hershey, PA, Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a top-notch home and school where over 2,200 pre-K through 12th grade students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided an extraordinary, cost-free, career-focused education. This is made possible by the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey, who established the school in 1909 and ensured it was fully endowed. Thanks to their foresight and generosity, the school has over 12,000 graduates and continues to expand to serve more students.

MHS is hiring married couples to serve as Full-time Flex Houseparents. In this unique and life-changing career, couples reside in on-campus student homes and provide care, guidance, supervision, and support for a group of approximately 8–13 students living in the home. Flex Houseparents play a vital role in creating a structured, family-like environment that fosters students’ academic, emotional, and social development so they can reach their full potential.

Responsibilities include:

• 
  
• Providing daily supervision and mentorship
  
• Managing household routines and student schedules
  
• Administering medications and ensuring student wellness
  
• Driving students to activities, as well as planning and actively engaging in developmental and recreational activities with students
  
• Leading daily devotions and accompanying students to Sunday Chapel
  
• Overseeing budgeting and household reporting
  

Upon hire, Flex Houseparents initially support various student homes and follow a working schedule of nine consecutive days on duty, followed by three days off. On weekdays, houseparents have unscheduled time while students are in school. Flex Houseparents eventually transition into a Placed Houseparent role, where they live and work with the same group of students in their own student home.

Benefits include:

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• Salary: $44,768.00 per person (approximately $168,000 total compensation per couple, including free housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more)
  
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings and flexible spending accounts; life insurance; disability options; retirement savings
  
• Relocation assistance and paid training provided
  

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  Paid time off provided at designated times throughout the year
  

Qualifications include:

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• Experience working or volunteering with youth
  
• This is a two-person role for couples legally married for at least two years
  
• Both spouses must be age 27 or older
  
• No more than three dependent children may reside in the student home
  
• Commitment to a smoke-free and weapon-free campus; no alcohol permitted while on duty
  
• Pet limitations: only fish and one dog of approved breeds allowed
  
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to become certified to drive student home vans
  
• Comfort leading students in daily devotions and accompanying them to Judeo-Christian Sunday Chapel services (proselytizing prohibited)
  
• High school diploma or GED required
  
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
  
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  Demonstrated integrity and professionalism; MHS staff serve as role models for students
  
  

This is a unique, challenging, and rewarding career and life choice that requires a high level of commitment to student success from both spouses. For consideration, both spouses must complete individual employment applications. To learn more and apply, visit