Registered Nurse II, Labor & Delivery
Sacramento, California
Health system employer
RN
Posted Aug 24
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- L&D
- Contract
- 52 weeks
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour nights · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Term
- 52 weeks · Permanent
- Practice
- Non-union
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
More role details
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Overtime
- $82.48/hr
The median for nursing in California is $49/hr, across 1915 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Organization
SMCS-Sutter Med Center - Sacramento
Position
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Overview
Accountable for the assessment, coordination, delivery and evaluation of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care in an acute patient setting. Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in an assigned area. Develops, implements, and coordinates a plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors.
Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications. Adheres to hospital policies, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws and regulations to promote an optimal patient experience.
Job Description
About Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
Learn More: Sutter Hospitals Earn 23 Awards from American Heart Association
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Learn about THE POWER OF ONE and what it means here at Sutter Health.
Limited Term for 52-weeks. Benefited (Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, etc.)
Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- OR RN license evidences completion of a RN program
Certification &
Licensure
- RN-Registered Nurse for the state where care is provided
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
Department required certification &
Licensure
- ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support: Labor & Delivery within 30 days except SMCS
- NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Provider: Labor & Delivery within 30 days
- Fetal Monitoring Certificate: SMCS Labor & Delivery within 30 days
Typical
Experience
- 2 years of recent relevant experience.
- L&D experienced acute RN's preferred
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Job Shift
Nights
Schedule
Full Time
Shift Hours
12
Days of the Week
Variable
Weekend
Requirements
Rotating Weekends
Benefits
Yes
Unions
No
Position Status
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours
36
Employee Status
Limited Term (Fixed Term)
Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $82.48 to $115.46 / hour
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
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Requirements
- Rotating Weekends
Place
- City
- Sacramento, California
- Rent against this pay
- 12% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $87,321/yr
- Metro price level
- 7% above the national average
$1,779 median rent against $15,444 a month at $99/hr for 36 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Sacramento area index 106.7, where 100 is the national average.
California's capital blends urban energy with easy access to nature, sitting where the Sacramento and American Rivers meet. Midtown's tree-lined streets and farm-to-fork dining scene give the city a distinct character, while proximity to San Francisco and the Sierra Nevada makes weekend escapes effortless.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.
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About the employer
Sutter Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system headquartered in Sacramento, California, with a network of hospitals and physician organizations spanning Northern California. The organization is led by President and CEO Warner Thomas, who has emphasized reenergizing workplace culture and reconnecting…
On your path
Labor & Delivery is a specialty you move into. Waitlists are common; med surg keeps you moving.
Worth asking
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday and call?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?