Labor & Delivery RN — Compassionate, High-Impact Care

Dignity Health; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominican Hospital, part of Dignity Health, invites a Staff RN to provide compassionate, comprehensive care in a fast-paced hospital setting in Santa Cruz, CA. You will assess, plan, and implement patient-centered care with an interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient education, and discharge planning, with opportunities to advance within a mission-driven health system. A supportive environment and professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing or nursing diploma required.
• Six months of recent L&D hospital experience.
• Registered Nurse in CA at hire.
• Basic Life Support/CPR required at hire.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program at hire.
• AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring at hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way.
• Performs psychosocial/physiologic assessments.
• Formulates a plan of care with patient education and discharge planning.
• Administers prescribed medications and IV solutions.
• Assesses pain using standard scales to promote comfort.
• Tailors care to individual cultural/ethical/spiritual needs and plans routine transitional health care.

Skills

CPR/Basic Life Support

Neonatal Resuscitation Program

AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Nursing Diploma

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Dominican Hospital, part of Dignity Health, invites a Staff RN to provide compassionate, comprehensive care in a fast-paced hospital setting in Santa Cruz, CA. You will assess, plan, and implement patient-centered care with an interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient education, and discharge planning, with opportunities to advance within a mission-driven health system. A supportive environment and professional growth are offered.