Licensed Vocational Nurse

University of California-Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to assist in research regarding nutrition and stress during pregnancy. Responsibilities include collecting biological samples, processing samples, and assisting with data collection on health outcomes. This position requires a valid CA LVN license, BLS certification, and strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Must possess CA LVN license.
• Must possess BLS certification.
• Certification for IV catheter placement and blood draw collection.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementation of research protocols for human subjects.
• Collect biological samples with IV catheter placement, blood draws.
• Assist with participant medical records screening and data collection.

Skills

Organized

English fluency

Handling biological specimens

Education

CA LVN license

BLS certification

Certification for IV catheter placement

Job description

University of California Irvine

Licensed Vocational Nurse


Updated: Jan 11, 2022
Location: UC Irvine Campus
Job Type:
Department: Samueli Integrative Health


Job Opening ID: 26456Reports To: Assistant Professor - HCOMPWorking Title: Licensed Vocational NurseDepartment: Samueli Integrative HealthBargaining Unit: EXFLSA: Non-ExemptPayroll Job Code: 008917Job Location: UCI Campus- IrvinePercent of Time: 100%Work Schedule: 8-5, M-FEmployee Class: Career Position Summary: Under supervision of the PI, the incumbent will assist with the implementation of research protocols for human subjects experimental/clinical research studies. The research lab conducts studies that investigate the interplay of nutrition and stress in pregnant women and the effects on gestational metabolism, pregnancy complications and maternal and infant health outcomes. The LVN will collect biological samples with IV catheter placement, blood draws and saliva sample collections from pregnant women at study visits. They will assist with biological sample processing, storage, and shipments. They will follow directions to assist with participant medical records screening, recruitment, and enrollment to research studies as well as data collection through standard surveys and interviews Compensation Range: $26.45/hr - $32.86/hr Department Website: https://ssihi.uci.edu/ Required:

• Must possess CA LVN license.
• Must possess BLS certification.
• Certification for IV catheter placement and blood draw collection.
• English fluency.
• Organized and able to set task priorities
• Handling biological specimens.
• Data abstraction from medical records

Preferred:

• Spanish fluency.
• Human Subjects recruitment.
• Experience with pregnant women.

Special Conditions Required: Work schedule may vary on a weekly basis according to study demands and schedule of participant visits. Candidates may be required to work some Saturday mornings due to participant visit requirements. Where Saturday work is required, midweek work schedule will be adjusted as appropriate. Driving license and own car required to visit UCI Health clinics off the main campus for participant recruitment purposes. Final candidate subject to background check. As a federal contractor, UC Irvine is required to use E-Verify to confirm the work status of individuals assigned to perform substantial work under certain federal contracts/subcontracts.

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at [phone]. Job Opening ID: 26456Reports To: Assistant Professor - HCOMPWorking Title: Licensed Vocational NurseDepartment: Samueli Integrative HealthBargaining Unit: EXFLSA: Non-ExemptPayroll Job Code: 008917Job Location: UCI Campus- IrvinePercent of Time: 100%Work Schedule: 8-5, M-FEmployee Class: Career Position Summary: Under supervision of the PI, the incumbent will assist with the implementation of research protocols for human subjects experimental/clinical research studies. The research lab conducts studies that investigate the interplay of nutrition and stress in pregnant women and the effects on gestational metabolism, pregnancy complications and maternal and infant health outcomes. The LVN will collect biological samples with IV catheter placement, blood draws and saliva sample collections from pregnant women at study visits. They will assist with biological sample processing, storage, and shipments. They will follow directions to assist with participant medical records screening, recruitment, and enrollment to research studies as well as data collection through standard surveys and interviews Compensation Range: $26.45/hr - $32.86/hr Department Website: https://ssihi.uci.edu/ Required: Preferred: Special Conditions Required: Work schedule may vary on a weekly basis according to study demands and schedule of participant visits. Candidates may be required to work some Saturday mornings due to participant visit requirements. Where Saturday work is required, midweek work schedule will be adjusted as appropriate. Driving license and own car required to visit UCI Health clinics off the main campus for participant recruitment purposes. Final candidate subject to background check. As a federal contractor, UC Irvine is required to use E-Verify to confirm the work status of individuals assigned to perform substantial work under certain federal contracts/subcontracts.

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at [phone].

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