St Mary Medical Center
Hospital in Long Beach, CA
From 2 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 5, 2026Sources
The short version
St. Mary Medical Center is a hospital located in Long Beach, California (90813). The organization operates with a strong faith-based identity, with core values organized around the acronym CHRIST: Compassion, Hospitality, Reverence, Interdependence, Stewardship, and Trust.
Employer research, Jul 5, 2026
Nursing here
Benefits
No source explicitly stated health insurance, retirement, PTO, tuition reimbursement, or other benefit information for this facility.
The hard parts
Limited publicly available employee review data specific to the Long Beach facility, making it difficult to assess nurse satisfaction
Employer research, Jul 5, 2026
Faith-based organizational culture may not align with all nursing professionals' personal values or preferences
Employer research, Jul 5, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Living in Long Beach, CA
Between shifts, trade scrubs for cycling along the Belmont Shore path or unwinding along 4th Street’s Retro Row. Living costs sit about 14% above the national average, balancing major coastal medical centers with breezy waterfront harbor views, historic craftsman bungalows, and an easygoing beach-city rhythm distinct from neighboring Los Angeles.
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- 14% above the national average
- BEA index 113.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,871/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $87,430/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does St Mary Medical Center hire new grads?
1 of 2 roles asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which units are hiring?
ER (1) and L&D (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to St Mary Medical Center, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at St Mary Medical Center
Sources
- st-marys.org
Employer website
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