(LVN) Sr. Licensed Vocational Nurse - Per Diem - 141613

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); Presencial; USD 83.000 - 101.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

UC San Diego Health in San Diego, CA is seeking a Senior Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to support clinic operations under RN supervision. Responsibilities include triage, patient prep, administering medications, blood draws, and education.

Candidates must hold California LVN license, BART/BLS, and have at least two years LVN experience; preferred ambulatory/academic settings, Epic EMR, and IV therapy certification. Employment subject to background check and variable hours.

Formación

• Minimum of two years LVN experience.
• CA LVN license required.
• BART or BLS at hire with 6 months to obtain BART.

Responsabilidades

• Prioritize and assist in patient triage.
• Prepare and assist with patient examinations.
• Administer medications and draw blood.
• Collect and prepare laboratory tests.
• Educate patients and families.

Descripción del empleo

DESCRIPTION

UC San Diego Health is proud to be a four-time Magnet-designated organization and has now earned Magnet with Distinction from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Magnet is the gold standard for nursing excellence, achieved by only about 10% of hospitals worldwide. Magnet with Distinction is awarded to the highest-performing Magnet organizations, with only a select few earning this prestigious honor. This recognition reflects our commitment to transformational leadership, professional nursing excellence, innovation, exceptional patient outcomes, and an empowering practice environment where nurses thrive.

Under the general supervision of a registered nurse in the assigned clinic, the senior LVN performs a wide variety of patient care activities in support of clinic activity. Duties include prioritizing and assisting in patient triage processing, preparing and assisting with patient examinations, administering medications, drawing blood, collecting and preparing laboratory tests, and patient education. The position requires initiative, the ability to prioritize critical demands, and the ability to work in a team environment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 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.
• A minimum of two (2) years of LVN experience.
• Must possess the skills, knowledge, and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.
• Knowledge of universal precautions and proper use of body mechanics.
• Demonstrated experience working with a team to provide high-quality patient care.
• Ability to take initiative, prioritize critical demands, and work in a team environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Two (2+) or more years of experience working in an ambulatory healthcare setting.
• Experience in an academic medical setting.
• Experience working with the oncology patient population.
• Epic electronic medical record experience.
• Infusion Center experience.
• Certification in Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal issued by the state of California (LVN IV/BW).

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
• Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
• Willing to work overtime as required.

Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range: $91,997 - $91,997 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $44.06 - $44.06

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).