RN GI Services

St Mary Medical Center; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver compassionate, high‑quality care across a dynamic unit. You will perform comprehensive assessments, implement care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

The role requires CA RN licensure, BLS, and ACLS; 1 year of Critical Care or 3 years Acute Care experience (or 1 year GI LAB) upon hire, with a preference for GI LAB exposure.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in Critical Care, or 3 years Acute Care, or 1 year Outpatient GI LAB, upon hire
• Registered Nurse: CA, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire

Responsibilities

• Assess/interpret age-specific data and monitor patient conditions.
• Involve patient/family in decisions related to plan of care and teaching needs.
• Perform priority procedures safely within scope of practice and policy.
• Care for assigned patients efficiently and effectively, using resources wisely.
• Act as a resource for procedures and report unsafe practices promptly.

Skills

Critical thinking

Assessment skills

Patient care planning

Team collaboration

Education

CA RN license

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.

Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Demonstrates ability to assess/interpret age-specific data. (CNI / CNII / CNIII)
• Encourages involvement of patient/family/significant other in decision making related to plan of care: .1 identifies patient/caregiver teaching needs .2 identifies patient safety issues .3 Identifies patient comfort / pain issues (CNI / CNII / CNIII)
• Performs the priority procedures for the assigned patients or areas safely - without causing harm legally - within the scope of practice and SMMC policy and in a manner perceived as satisfying by the patient and family. (CNI / CNII / CNIII)
• Performs all procedures for the assigned patients or areas: .1 efficiently - using the fewest possible resources .2 effectively - achieving the intended results (CNII / CNIII)
• Acts as a resource for all procedures for the assigned patients or areas. (CNIII)
• Identifies actual and potentially unsafe care practices, initiates actions as appropriate to prevent or correct and reports in a timely manner. (CNI / CNII / CNIII)

Job Requirements

Required

• 1 year experience in Critical Care, or 3 years Acute Care, or 1 year Outpatient GI LAB, upon hire and
• Registered Nurse: CA, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire

Preferred

• and 1 year experience in Acute Care GI LAB, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1923, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center is a 389-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Long Beach, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, and orthopedics. Additionally, St. Mary Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and received a Healthgrades 5-Star Award for Heart Failure in 2026.

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