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VitalCore Health Strategies

Psychologist

Smyrna, DE · On-site

$140K - $157K/yr

New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day * Medical * Dental * Vision * Health Savings ...

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Day Porter - Full-Time

Wilmington, DE

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

To support general labor services (litter, cleaning). Shift: Monday-Friday Day Shift, Saturdays as needed Job Location: 10 Albe Dr, Newark, DE 19702 Who we are: Sweeping Corporation of America (SCA ...

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Day Porter - Full-Time

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

To support general labor services (litter, cleaning). Shift: Monday-Friday Day Shift, Saturdays as needed Job Location: 10 Albe Dr, Newark, DE 19702 Who we are: Sweeping Corporation of America (SCA ...

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How much do day labor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for day labor in Delaware is $18.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Labor vs Construction Worker?

AspectDay LaborConstruction Worker
CredentialsNone required, often on-the-job trainingMay require OSHA safety certifications or specific skills
Work EnvironmentVaries daily, often outdoor, short-term jobsConsistent work sites, ongoing projects
Employer UsageTemporary staffing agencies, day labor centersConstruction companies, contractors
Search/Comparison IntentQuick, short-term labor needsLonger-term employment, skill development

Day labor refers to short-term, often casual work without formal credentials, typically in outdoor settings. Construction workers may have specific certifications and work on ongoing projects. While day laborers are hired for immediate, temporary tasks, construction workers often have more stable employment with specialized skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Day Laborer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Day Laborer, you need physical stamina, the ability to follow instructions, and basic knowledge of safety procedures, usually with no formal education required. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and sometimes basic machinery is often expected, as well as adherence to OSHA safety standards. Reliability, a strong work ethic, and teamwork are crucial soft skills that help in adapting to various job sites and tasks. These skills are important for ensuring productivity, minimizing workplace accidents, and contributing effectively to team-based projects.

What are the typical challenges day laborers face on the job, and how can they prepare for them?

Day laborers often encounter physically demanding tasks, unpredictable work schedules, and varying work environments, which can make the job challenging. It's important to be prepared for manual labor, potentially working outdoors in different weather conditions, and adapting quickly to new tasks or supervisors each day. Developing strong communication skills and maintaining good physical fitness can help, as well as bringing necessary personal protective equipment when possible. Building a reputation for reliability and safety can also lead to more consistent opportunities and trust among employers.

What Are Day Labor Jobs?

Day labor jobs are contingent jobs with no promise of future work. In general, a day laborer performs physical tasks in construction and maintenance roles. A day labor job can involve responsibilities such as operating essential equipment, preparing job sites for construction, removing debris from job sites, unloading materials, and maintaining overall cleanliness of the work site. Duties can also include more skilled tasks such as operating a forklift, safely demolishing walls and ceilings of buildings, installing appliances, and laying construction materials. You may use a jackhammer or other heavy machinery to complete tasks. Using power tools and carrying equipment are also necessary responsibilities.

What are day laborers?

Day laborers are workers who are typically hired on a short-term basis, often for a single day or project, to perform manual tasks such as construction, landscaping, moving, or cleaning. They may find work through staffing agencies, informal hiring sites, or direct arrangements with employers. Day labor jobs usually pay by the hour or by the day, and often do not provide benefits like health insurance or job security. Many day laborers are immigrants or people seeking flexible or immediate work opportunities.
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Infographic showing various Day Labor job openings in Delaware as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, and 21% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $37,662 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Full-Time Day Shift Charge Registered Nurse (RN)

VitalCore Health Strategies

Georgetown, DE • On-site

$41 - $49/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

VitalCore Health Strategies rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Join the VitalCore Health Strategies Team! We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has openings for Full-Time Day Shift Charge Registered Nurse (RN) at Sussex Community Corrections Center located in Georgetown, DE!


REGISTERED NURSE BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Animal/Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
  • 401K
  • PTO
  • Annual Incentive Bonus

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.


CHARGE REGISTERED NURSE POSITION SUMMARY

The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers quality care consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Registered Nurses. The RN works in accordance with local practice acts and regulations, delegates and ensures supervision of nursing activities and functions to other competent nursing personnel appropriate to their scope of practice. The RN assumes responsibility and accountability for the quality of care delivered; works to ensure a safe environment for themselves, the patient and other staff members. The RN acts as a patient advocate to promote the quality of health care delivered in the facility and serve as a leader at all times to promote best practices within the profession of nursing.

CHARGE REGISTERED NURSE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
  • Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment.
  • Possesses an active CPR certification.
  • Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.
  • Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.

CHARGE REGISTERED NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
  • Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Record patients’ medical information and vital signs.
  • Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients’ condition.
  • Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
  • Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions.
  • Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.
  • Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit.
  • Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
  • Instruct individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, and childbirth as well as develop health improvement programs.
  • Prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, or supplies and ensure that stock of supplies is maintained.
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s condition.
  • Additional duties as assigned by facility.

CHARGE REGISTERED NURSE SCHEDULE

  • Day Shift 12-hours


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Full-Time Day Shift 12-hours

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