RN Labor Delivery

CommonSpirit Health; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 110,208 - 117,096; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center in Glendale, CA seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care in labour and delivery, perform assessments, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patient recovery.

Requires 6 months acute care in labour and delivery, BLS/ACLS/NRP, basic fetal monitoring, and a California RN license; Bachelor of Nursing and 1 year acute care experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 6 months acute care experience in labour and delivery.
• AHA BLS, ACLS & NRP certifications.
• Basic fetal monitoring.
• Current California licence as a Registered Nurse.
• Bachelor of Nursing preferred.
• One year acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides effective, comprehensive nursing care to achieve health outcomes.
• Organises and prioritises patient care activities within the plan of care.
• Completes patient assessments and updates the plan of care as needed.
• Implements interventions based on care plans and uses equipment appropriately.
• Reassesses patients to verify effectiveness of interventions.

Skills

Acute care nursing

Fetal monitoring

Education

California 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 individualised, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and 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.

• Provides effective, comprehensive, evidence‑based nursing care to achieve desired health outcomes. Organises and prioritises patient care activities balanced with the needs and comfort of the patient. Collaborates with other disciplines to ensure a comprehensive, holistic and effective plan of care. Applies knowledge of current practice standards, guidelines, statutes, rules and regulations. Demonstrates accountability for own ethical behaviour and supports ethical practice by addressing or escalating issues. Serves as a patient advocate.
• Completes patient assessments competently. Assesses for and identifies needs of unit‑specific patient population: physical, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, educational, discharge and cultural needs.
• Completes an individualised plan of care based on assessment. Coordinates with other disciplines. Prioritises care needs and sets measurable goals and time frames. Includes patient and family in the planning.
• Implements interventions based on nursing and medical plan of care. Manages patient population, diagnosis and age‑specific needs through appropriate adaptation of interventions. Appropriately utilises equipment and supplies (including following established policies, procedures and protocols governing the transport, handling and storage of intravenous fluids).
• After implementation, reassesses the patient to verify effectiveness of interventions. Updates the plan of care to reflect current care needs.
• Demonstrates the ability to recognise and adapt to changes in patients' condition (e.g., LOC change, vital signs, test results) in a timely and clinically appropriate manner.

Job Requirements

• 6 months acute care experience in labour and delivery required.
• AHA BLS & ACLS & NRP required.
• Basic fetal monitoring required.
• Current California licence as a Registered Nurse.

Preferred

• Bachelor of Nursing, upon hire.
• One year acute care experience preferred.

We are not currently accepting new graduate or new to speciality applications. The most current information for new graduate (<12 months experience as an RN) and fellowship programs (>12 months experience as an RN) can be found at National Nurse Residency Program. Position is represented by CNA.

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1926, Dignity Health – Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334‑bed, acute care, non‑profit hospital. Serving over 70,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III NICU, heart care, wound care and surgical services. Glendale Memorial Hospital has also been recognised as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission‑certified Thrombectomy‑Capable Stroke Center and a SRC Centre of Excellence for robotic surgery and colorectal surgery. One Community. One Mission. One California.

Pay Range

$82.78 – $82.78 per hour.