Licensed Vocational Nurse

9 hours ago

San Diego, California, United States University of California Full time
Job Title: Licensed Vocational Nurse

UC San Diego Health is a Magnet designated organization, which is a prestigious recognition that applies to only 10% of all U.S. hospitals. Magnet is the "gold standard" for nursing excellence and is based on strengths in five key areas, which include transformational leadership, structural empowerment, exemplary professional practice, new knowledge, innovation and improvements and empirical outcomes.

UC San Diego Health has held its Magnet status since 2011.

Job Summary

Under general supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) in the assigned department, the LVN performs a wide variety of patient care activities in support of clinic activity. This includes prioritizing and assisting in patient triage processing, preparation and assistance with patient examinations, administering medications, drawing blood, collecting and preparing laboratory tests, patient education, venipuncture, and IV access.

The ideal candidate will have initiative, ability to prioritize critical demands, and the ability to work in a team environment. Assigned to the most difficult cases requiring independent judgment. Assists in training Vocational Nurses and per diem Vocational Nurses. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - issued by the state of California.
  • BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.
  • One to two (1 to 2) years of recent experience as a vocational nurse in a similar role and setting.
  • Requires knowledge of universal precautions and proper use of body mechanics.
  • Proven LVN experience in direct patient care; skills in accurately taking and recording vital signs, height and weight; administering medication including injections; interviewing patients; and collecting and/or testing specimens.
  • Thorough knowledge of the normal range of values for vital signs, emergency procedures, and of basic lab and infection control procedures; standard items used to stock exam rooms.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the patient flow process in order to efficiently monitor appointments, patients and available physicians.
  • Knowledge in medical terminology, online scheduling, universal precautions, and proper use of body mechanics.
  • General knowledge of pharmaceuticals and able to process PARs.
  • Proven ability to serve as a resource and effectively lead and mentor teams. Ability to take initiative, prioritize demands and work in a team environment.
  • Possess the personal characteristics of professionalism, credibility, commitment to high standards, innovation, discriminating judgment and accountability.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Dermatology experience.
  • ACLS and/or ART.
  • Knowledge of PCIS, IDX, and EPIC computer systems.
Bilingual:

English/Spanish.

Special Conditions
  • Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
  • Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
Compensation

Annual Full Pay Range: $75,523 - $75,523 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $36.17

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position.

The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

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