LPN Field Nurse | Home Healthcare
- LPN / LVN license
- Compact (multistate) license
How this pay compares
This posting states $26.03–$39.05 an hour. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in Delaware post a median of $30.50 an hour, the middle half $29.43–$35, across 15 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Licensed practical nurses employed in Delaware earn a median of $33.03 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Job Details
Make a difference where patients feel most comfortable - at home.
ChristianaCare HomeHealth is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing care to an adult and geriatric patient population throughout the Dover, Frederika, and Townsend, DE communities.
Schedule
- Full Time 40 hours a week
- Day shift
- One weekend/month
- Two holidays/year
- Two on-call shifts/month
What You'll Do
- Provide skilled nursing care and prescribed treatments in the home setting
- Care for adult and geriatric patients with a variety of healthcare needs
- Develop and implement patient-centered care plans
- Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams
What You'll Bring
- Current Delaware LPN license or Compact State license
- Minimum 1 year of LPN experience
- Home Health and/or Med-Surg experience preferred
Why ChristianaCare?
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting Day 1
- Tuition assistance and nursing program pre-pay opportunities
- 403(b) and defined contribution retirement plans
- Care@Work backup care services and Care.com membership
- Wellness reimbursement, financial coaching, and employee discounts
- Company-provided tablet and MatrixCare documentation system
Join a team that is redefining home-based care and helping adult and geriatric patients live healthier, more independent lives. Apply today and bring exceptional care directly to your community.
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Hourly Pay Range: $26.03 - $39.05
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.
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
Nov 4, 2026
EEO 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 https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/
From ChristianaCare's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About ChristianaCare
ChristianaCare is a health system with three hospitals (more than 1,200 (source: ChristianaCare, About Us, opens in a new tab) beds), 13,784 (source: ChristianaCare, Who We Are, opens in a new tab) caregivers (2023) and outpatient services across northern Delaware and the surrounding area. Sources: ChristianaCare, Who We Are; ChristianaCare, About Us
Based in Wilmington, DEHires in Delaware, Maryland, PennsylvaniaPay on its listings: 75.6% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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