Senior LVN Supervisor - Simms

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 51,797 - 107,934; Full time

Job summary

The University of California - Los Angeles Health is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse in Santa Monica to provide high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include administering medications, supporting medical assistants, and performing supervisory duties in a busy clinic setting.

Qualifications include a California State Vocational Nurse license and two years of primary care experience. The role offers a competitive hourly salary range of $37.60 to $78.35.

Qualifications

• Two years of work experience in providing primary care.
• California State Licensed Vocational Nurse (IV certified).
• Phlebotomy certification and BCLS/BLS card.

Responsibilities

• Providing guidance and support to the medical assistant staff.
• Administering injections and monitoring patients' blood pressure.
• Performing supervisory duties such as scheduling and performance evaluations.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Phlebotomy

Supervisory skills

Education

California State Licensed Vocational Nurse

Phlebotomy certification

BCLS/BLS certification

Job description

Description

Venice Family Clinic is a leader in providing comprehensive, high-quality health care to people in need. The organization has more than 500 staff who serve 45,000 people with compassion, dignity, and respect across an area from the Santa Monica Mountains through the South Bay. We have a network of clinics, Early Head Start centers, and mobile clinics, plus an expansive street medicine program to reach people experiencing homelessness. Read more about us at venicefamilyclinic.org.

Responsibilities

• Providing guidance and support to the medical assistant staff.
• Performing a variety of patient care activities, such as administering injections and medications, monitoring patients' blood pressure, changing bandages, inserting catheters, and assisting with bathing or dressing.
• Helping with any problem solving needs that arise for clinic operations.
• Performing supervisory duties such as time sheet corrections/approvals, scheduling and approving time off, performance evaluations, and interviewing/training staff.
• This role will also perform other duties within scope of practice as assigned.

Salary Range: $37.60 - $78.35 Hourly

Qualifications

• Two years of work experience in providing primary care.
• California State Licensed Vocational Nurse (IV certified).
• Phlebotomy certification and BCLS/BLS card.
• Skill in performing phlebotomy and skill in administering injections and immunizations.
• Effective communication skills, interpersonal skills, and skill at working independently and prioritizing assignments.
• Ability to pass a Basic Health Worker course and obtain certificate.
• Ability to prioritize and follow through on assignments, and work in a busy setting with conflicting demands.
• Knowledge of health education, public health, and medical terminology.

Preferred: 2 years of supervisory experience and effective oral and written bilingual English/Spanish communication skills is preferred.