Labor & Delivery RN: Impactful, Fast-Paced Care

Dominican Hospital; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, CA is seeking a Staff RN to deliver compassionate, high-quality care. You will perform comprehensive assessments, administer medications, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

The role requires an RN license in California, 6 months of L&D experience, CPR/BLS, and neonatal monitoring qualifications. BSN preferred, with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide safe therapeutic care and educate patients and families.
• Conduct psychosocial/physiologic assessments and build care plans.
• Collaborate with patients to identify realistic outcomes and discharge plans.
• Administer medications and IV solutions per protocol.
• Assess and manage pain using standardized scales to support healing.
• Adapt care plans to individual patient needs and cultural considerations.

Skills

L&D experience

Clinical assessment

Medication administration

CPR/BLS

Neonatal monitoring

AWHONN fetal monitoring

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, CA is seeking a Staff RN to deliver compassionate, high-quality care. You will perform comprehensive assessments, administer medications, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

The role requires an RN license in California, 6 months of L&D experience, CPR/BLS, and neonatal monitoring qualifications. BSN preferred, with competitive hourly pay.