Labor & Delivery Nurse Manager
San Luis Obispo, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,680/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Nurse Manager, Labor & Delivery San Luis Obispo, California. Provides unit-based leadership while supervising nursing and ancillary personnel and coordinating clinical services. The role promotes patient safety, quality outcomes, effective staffing, and patient- and family-centered care.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree in nursing or an equivalent combination of education and related experience; supervisory experience or demonstrated supervisory skills; Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or an approved provider; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or an approved provider; Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification; Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN) certification; and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved provider.
- Preferred Qualifications: Masters degree; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved provider; and clinical specialty or nursing administration certification.
- Additional Information: Provides unit-based clinical leadership, supervises personnel, coordinates patient care activities, supports care-plan development, monitors staffing and patient acuity, participates in quality-improvement activities, addresses patient-care and operational concerns, supports staff development, evaluates unit operations, and promotes compliance with patient-safety standards.
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
12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses
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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