Nursing Manager
Cross Country Healthcare
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Job summary
Qualifications
- Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license required upon hire.
- Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical nursing experience.
- Experience in Labor & Delivery or Maternal Child Health preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide 24-hour administrative and clinical leadership for Labor & Delivery.
- Ensure compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards.
- Manage staffing, budgeting, and resource allocation.
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Job description
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RN Nurse Manager – Labor & Delivery / Mother Baby Unit
Salary Range: $73.44–$115.94 per hour (commensurate with experience)
Incentives: Eligible for Annual Leader Incentive Program and Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule
Requirements to Apply
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required or currently in progress
- Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license (required upon hire)
- Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association (required upon hire)
- NRP certification required for staff overseeing Labor & Delivery, NICU, Nursery, or Postpartum areas
- Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical nursing experience, preferably in Labor & Delivery or Maternal Child Health
- Prior nursing leadership, charge, or supervisory experience preferred
- Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Exciting opportunity for an experienced RN Nurse Manager to lead the Labor & Delivery and Mother Baby Unit at a nationally recognized, Magnet®-designated hospital in Torrance, California. This full-time leadership position oversees a high-performing maternal services team dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. Ideal for nurse leaders passionate about maternal health, evidence-based practice, and fostering collaborative excellence in women’s services.
The RN Nurse Manager – Labor & Delivery / Mother Baby Unit provides strategic and operational leadership for the department, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, and compassionate care for mothers and newborns. This role manages daily operations, staffing, and clinical standards while supporting nursing excellence, regulatory compliance, and professional development.
The Nurse Manager leads with empathy and integrity, fostering a culture of teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in perinatal or obstetric nursing, excellent communication skills, and a proven ability to lead diverse teams in achieving outstanding clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
- Provide 24-hour administrative and clinical leadership for Labor & Delivery, Mother Baby, and related maternal units
- Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and accreditation standards governing maternal and neonatal care
- Manage staffing, budgeting, and resource allocation for optimal efficiency and patient outcomes
- Lead initiatives to enhance safety, quality metrics, and patient experience across the continuum of maternal care
- Collaborate with physicians, midwives, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient-centered care
- Mentor and develop nursing staff through education, coaching, and performance management
- Implement evidence-based practice models and quality improvement initiatives
- Promote a supportive, inclusive, and high-performing team culture that aligns with organizational mission and values
- Competitive salary with eligibility for annual leadership incentive bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Paid time off, holidays, and wellness programs
- Continuing education reimbursement and professional development support
- Flexible hybrid work model with designated “office days”
- Best-in-class benefits designed to support work-life balance and leadership growth
- Other Perks: Join a Magnet®-recognized hospital celebrated for nursing excellence and patient outcomes
- Work at a top-ranked California hospital recognized by Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report
- Be part of a supportive, mission-driven leadership culture dedicated to maternal-child care innovation
- Opportunity to influence policy, program development, and staff engagement initiatives
Where?
Located in Torrance, California, this position offers the opportunity to live and work in one of Southern California’s most desirable coastal communities. Torrance is known for its safe neighborhoods, excellent schools, and proximity to beaches, parks, and vibrant cultural attractions — providing the perfect blend of professional advancement and lifestyle balance.
A mission-driven healthcare organization dedicated to providing comprehensive women’s and family health services across Southern California. Our nursing teams are empowered to deliver evidence-based, compassionate care while leading innovative practices that enhance maternal and newborn outcomes. Join a collaborative environment that values professional growth, diversity, and excellence in patient care.
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