Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse
San Francisco, California
UCSF Health Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Labor and Delivery Nurse

Location: San Francisco, California
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 14 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: Day shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM)
• Total hours per week: 36
• Work every other weekend
• Ability to float to other facilities within the system
• Circulate C-sections required
• Postpartum care experience required

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in California
• Labor and Delivery experience totaling at least 3 years, including experience within the last year
• Completion of at least one travel assignment
• Certifications:

  • ACLS issued by the American Heart Association
  • BLS issued by the American Heart Association
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
  • AWHONN Intermediate Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM)
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Postpartum nursing experience

Required Documentation & Compliance

• Valid Driver’s License or government-issued photo ID matching professional license
• Background checks including:

  • 7-year criminal history (including specific counties)
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start
  • Education verification or copy of diploma/transcript
• Primary source verification of California RN license within 30 days of start
• NURSYS verification for RN license within 30 days of start
• Physical exam within 1 year of start including physician statement of fitness to work
• Fit mask test within 1 year of start (specific approved masks required; annual update)
• Immunizations and titers:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccine within 10 years (no declinations accepted except medical exemptions)
  • Two negative TB tests (PPD, QuantiFERON, or Tspot) with specific timing requirements
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: IGG titer or 2 vaccines required
  • Hepatitis B: titer, series, or declination (declination must be signed within 1 year)
  • Varicella: IGG titer or 2 vaccines required (history of disease not accepted)
• Drug testing: Standard 9-panel (excluding THC) within 30 days of start, re-run every 2 years
• Flu seasonal vaccination or facility-specific declination required during flu season
• COVID-19 vaccination or approved exemption required as per facility policy

Competency & Training Requirements

• Medication/Pharmacology competency exam with passing score of 80% or higher within 1 year of start
• Unit-specific competency exam with passing score of 80% or higher within 12 months of start
• Core Parts I, II, and III training with passing score of 80% or higher, completed within 1 year prior to start and updated annually
• Pass/Fail Telemetry exam on first day of orientation (3 attempts allowed) for applicable units
• UCSF Learning Management System modules must be completed before Day 1 for Tuesday starts (exceptions apply)

Additional Requirements

• Two supervisory references required, preferably from the most recent employment (charge nurses acceptable)
• Current and updated resume including last 7 years of work history; gaps of 30 days or more must be explained
• Unit-specific skills checklist, updated annually
• Completion of facility-specific documents including:

  • COVID-19 preparedness and questionnaire
  • Parking and uniform information
  • Cyber security awareness training and quiz (annual)
  • HIPAA training and quizzes as applicable
  • Emergency contact information
• Compliance with facility’s COVID-19 religious or medical exemption process if applicable

Notes

• Candidates must submit Return to Offer (RTO) documents at time of offer; late submissions will not be considered
• Physical exam and fit mask test results must be submitted timely to meet start date requirements
• Onsite fit testing available as a last resort with prior approval
• Candidates must be prepared for pass/fail testing on medication and telemetry during orientation
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity labor and delivery environment with flexibility to float to other units

This position is ideal for experienced Labor and Delivery RNs with travel experience seeking a 14-week contract in a major California metropolitan area.