Labor & Delivery Nurse Manager
San Luis Obispo, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,810/weekOverview
- Start Date06/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Nurse Manager Labor & Delivery in San Luis Obispo, California. This leadership position involves overseeing unit operations, supervising clinical staff, and ensuring high-quality patient care in a busy obstetric unit. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details:
- Location: San Luis Obispo, California
- Schedule: Night shift, 3 x 12-hour shifts, 1800 0630, with no set schedule or rotating shifts. Minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in nursing or an equivalent combination of education and related experience; Masters Degree preferred; five years of technical experience preferred; at least two years of supervisor experience required; licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of practice; AHA-Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) (or ARC-ALS); AHA-Basic Life Support (BLS) (or ARC-BLS); AHA-Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) (or ARC-NALS); Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) certification.
- Preferred Qualifications: Clinical specialty and/or nursing administration certification, CPR certification or BLS from an approved vendor.
- Additional Information: This role entails providing unit-based leadership, supervising staff, managing patient care activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and participating in quality improvement initiatives. Must have at least 2 years of supervisor experience, charge nurse experience, and relevant certifications completed within the past two years. No call required.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
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You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About San Luis Obispo, CA
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in San Luis Obispo, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 75-80°F and winter lows of 40-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Car friendliness with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- San Luis Obispo has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
- The city also hosts music and cultural events throughout the year.
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