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St Mary Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach, CA, is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient-centered care across units in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The RN will assess patients, develop and implement individualized care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes while adhering to safety protocols and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• CA RN license required at hire.
• BLS and ACLS required at hire.
• Strong assessment and care planning skills.
• Ability to work effectively with an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, high-quality care to patients.
• Perform comprehensive assessments and execute care plans.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record.
• Identify patient safety issues and participate in routine procedures.

Skills

Patient assessment

Critical thinking

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Education

CA Registered Nurse License

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

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.

One Community. One Mission. One California

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.

• Encourages involvement of patient/family/significant other in decision making related to plan of care: identifies patient/caregiver teaching needs
• identifies patient safety issues

• Performs the priority (frequent high risk) 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.

• Performs all procedures for the assigned patients or areas: efficiently using the fewest possible resources
• effectively achieving the intended results.
• Identifies actual and potentially unsafe care practices, initiates actions as appropriate to prevent or correct and reports in a timely manner.

• Documents in accordance with SMMC policy and procedure in a timely manner the following information: initial and subsequent assessment and data
• interventions
• patient response and outcome
• unusual occurrences

Gives a rationale for routine patient care actions and decisions taken or not taken based on scientific principles or logic, standards of practice and approved protocols.

Job Requirements

Required

• None, upon hire
• Registered Nurse: CA, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire and

Preferred

• Critical RN Adult/Neonatal/Pediatric/Acute, upon hire