GYN Nurse Practitioner, Le
Listed compensation
$111k-$140k
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Job Description
ChristianaCare is seeking a full-time Women's Health Nurse Practitioner to join our growing Gynecology practice in Lewes, Delaware.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative team dedicated to providing comprehensive gynecologic care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric women. The Nurse Practitioner will provide preventive care, evaluate and manage common gynecologic conditions, perform office-based procedures, and partner with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that support their health and well-being through every stage of life.
Why ChristianaCare?
At ChristianaCare, our Women's Health team brings together board-certified OB/GYN physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians to provide high-quality, patient-centered care across the continuum of women's health services.
As a member of our growing gynecology practice, you will have the opportunity to care for women throughout their lifespan while utilizing evidence-based medicine, advanced technology, and a collaborative care model.
Ranked among Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals 2024 for the sixth consecutive year
Named one of Forbes' Best Employers for Diversity & Inclusion
Led by President and CEO Dr. Janice Nevin, recognized among Modern Healthcare's 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives
Live and work within one hour of Philadelphia and Baltimore, and within two hours of New York City and Washington, D.C.
Enjoy Delaware's beautiful beaches, vibrant communities, and exceptional quality of life
Position Highlights
The Women's Health Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive gynecologic care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in both in-person and virtual settings, including:
Preventive care, health screenings, annual well-woman exams, and patient education
Evaluation and management of common gynecologic conditions, including abnormal uterine bleeding, abnormal Pap smears, pelvic pain, ovarian cysts, fibroids, breast concerns, and menopause-related conditions
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic testing, developing treatment plans, and prescribing medications and contraceptives, including LARC
Performing in-office procedures such as endometrial biopsies, IUD and Nexplanon insertion/removal, vulvar biopsies, and incision and drainage of abscesses
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary plus Annual Quality Incentive Bonus
- Generous CME allowance and paid CME time
- Six weeks of paid time off
- Twelve weeks of paid parental leave
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan and Defined Contribution Plan with employer contributions
Qualifications
- Master's Degree or higher from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
- Board Certification as a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP)
- Delaware licensure or eligibility for Delaware licensure
- Prescriptive authority eligibility
- DEA registration required
- BLS certification required
- Minimum of two years of Women's Health or Gynecology experience preferred
- Annual Compensation Range $111,278.00 - $140,485.00
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
- Dec 25, 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 careers.christianacare.org
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive gynecologic care to patients across the lifespan in both in-person and virtual settings. Responsibilities include performing office-based procedures, managing common gynecologic conditions, and developing individualized treatment plans.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Obstetrics & Gynecology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 40 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% are remote, 68% have no call, 85% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$126k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $126k in an average-cost state. 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.1 / 10 · above average in obstetrics & gynecology (np) | ranked against 102 Obstetrics & Gynecology (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $111k–$140k | Nurse Practitioner median $140k (middle half $130k–$162k)282 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$126k in purchasing power | Delaware index 99.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nurse Practitioner listings in Delaware | 67 active | 13,862 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 33% remote · 68% no call · 85% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | US Nurse Practitioner listings: 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology hiring demand | not ranked this month | postings stay open a median 38 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 25 postings, 85 closed |
| New Obstetrics & Gynecology listings | 61 in the last 30 days | 94 the 30 days before (−35%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Nurse Practitioner pay trend | +2.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| ChristianaCare | silver tier, 74/100 | Top Employers work-life index3 active listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates GYN Nurse Practitioner, Lewes, DE at ChristianaCare a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Obstetrics & Gynecology (NP) — ranked against 102 active Obstetrics & Gynecology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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