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Registered Nurse - Part Time - 12 hours per week - Behavioral Unit - Cecil County Campus Maryland

ChristianaCare logoChristianaCare$42.11–$67.37/hrElkton, MDPart timePosted 2w agoStill open, checked every night

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This posting states $42.11–$67.37 an hour. Open registered nurse jobs in Maryland post a median of $44 an hour, the middle half $40.82–$47.50, across 522 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Registered nurses employed in Maryland earn a median of $47.98 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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What Maryland law requires of the employer

  • Nurse staffing committee or plan: Maryland's Safe Staffing Act of 2026 requires each licensed hospital to establish a clinical staffing committee and implement a clinical staffing plan. Md. Code, Health-General §§ 19-393 to 19-397 (Chapter 235 of 2026, SB 411) (source: Md. Code, Health-General §§ 19-393 to 19-397 (Chapter 235 of 2026, SB 411))
  • Limits on mandatory overtime: Employers may not require nurses to work beyond scheduled hours, except in a narrow unforeseeable emergency, for on-call rotation or in community-based care (covers licensed practical nurses and registered nurses). Md. Code, Lab. & Empl. § 3-421 (source: Md. Code, Lab. & Empl. § 3-421)

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About the job

Job Details

ChristianaCare, a healthcare organization with 1100 beds between two Magnet® recognized hospitals (Christiana and Wilmington) and the only Level 1 Trauma service on the East Coast corridor between Philadelphia and Baltimore. 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.

Competitive pay with shift differentials and generous paid time off.

Robust Benefits Package

The Behavioral Health Nursing team up at the Union Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to work 12 hours per week - Night shift during the week with rotation day shifts, on weekends. Weekends and Holidays are per the department guidelines.

Behavioral Health (Psych) nursing experience in an Inpatient or Outpatient setting is required. Knowledge of Crisis Area is strongly preferred. Candidates with strong Medical Surgical experience with a proven passion for this area will also be considered.

REQUIREMENTS

  • BSN preferred
  • Current Maryland RN license or eligibility for Maryland RN license
  • BLS required
  • Psychiatric Nursing experience is strongly preferred.
  • Two year med/surg experience in an acute care setting
  • Professional Certification in Psychiatric–Mental Health or Medical/Surgical preferred

Hourly Pay Range: $42.11 - $67.37

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 30, 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 9 Nov 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) beds), 13,784 (source: ChristianaCare, Who We Are) caregivers (2023) and outpatient services across northern Delaware and the surrounding area. Sources: ChristianaCare, Who We Are; ChristianaCare, About Us

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