Registered Nurse / Nurse Manager Labor & Delivery

Job Summary:
Nurse Manager Labor & Delivery in San Luis Obispo, California. This leadership role involves collaborating with clinical teams to oversee patient care in the labor and delivery unit, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and patient satisfaction. The position requires providing operational oversight, supervising nursing staff, and facilitating a positive environment for both patients and staff.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in nursing or an equivalent combination of education and related experience; 5 or more years of experience; at least 2 years of supervisory experience; RN licensure in the state of practice; AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS certification; AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS certification; AHA-NRP or ARC-NALS certification; Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) certification.
• Preferred Qualifications: Master`s Degree; clinical specialty and/or nursing administration certification.
• Essential Functions: Provides unit-based leadership in clinical services development and delivery. Supervises and directs nursing and ancillary personnel. Coordinates patient care plans and ensures compliance with safety standards. Conducts rounds and engages with patients and families to assess care quality. Develops strategies to improve patient satisfaction and operational efficiency. Manages staffing based on patient acuity and skills. Oversees performance evaluations, coaching, and disciplinary actions. Ensures compliance with safety protocols and hospital policies. Collaborates on quality improvement initiatives and maintains appropriate documentation.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.