RN – Labor & Delivery: Compassionate Maternity Care Leader

Dominican Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, CA, seeks a dedicated Staff RN for Labor & Delivery to provide compassionate, evidence‑based care to mothers and newborns. You will assess patients, implement care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes, with emphasis on safety and patient education.

Ideal candidates hold California RN licensure or are prepared to obtain it, have L&D experience, and demonstrate strong critical thinking in a fast‑paced obstetric setting.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in California is required or obtained upon hire.
• L&D hospital experience is preferred.
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills for obstetric care.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, high‑quality care to mothers and newborns.
• Perform patient assessments and implement care plans per unit protocols.
• administer medications and IV therapies per standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for safe deliveries and recovery.
• Educate patients and families on care plans and discharge needs.

Education

Associate of Nursing

Bachelor of Nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support - CPR

Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Fetal Monitoring

Job description

Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz, CA, seeks a dedicated Staff RN for Labor & Delivery to provide compassionate, evidence‑based care to mothers and newborns. You will assess patients, implement care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes, with emphasis on safety and patient education.

Ideal candidates hold California RN licensure or are prepared to obtain it, have L&D experience, and demonstrate strong critical thinking in a fast‑paced obstetric setting.