Sarah Flanders named nurse manager of Wilmington ED

Sarah Flanders, BSN, RN-BC, CEN, has been appointed nurse manager of the Wilmington Hospital Emergency Department.

Flanders, who is an RN III, received her BSN degree from the University of Delaware and is currently matriculated in a Master of Nursing Leadership degree program at Wilmington University.

She has more than 25 years of professional nursing experience and has worked in home health care, medical/surgical nursing, stepdown and emergency nursing.

She held a formal leadership position in the Crozier Keystone Health System in the emergency department for two years prior to returning to Christiana Care in 2002. Since that time she has been a clinical nurse, an RN III in the Wilmington Hospital Emergency Department, and most recently the day shift assistant nurse manager in the Wilmington ED.

Flanders has furthered her education in the Lean for Healthcare Program at the University of Tennessee. She was a member of the centerwide Professional Advancement Committee. An athlete, she was inducted into the Delaware Basketball Hall of Fame in 2012 and inducted into the Delaware Sports Hall of Fame in May.