Sr. LVN - Ambulatory Float Team (West Los Angeles)

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - Los Angeles Health seeks a Sr. Licensed Vocational Nurse to support patients across 25+ specialties within UCLA Health's ambulatory network, delivering direct patient care and clinical support across multiple clinics.

This full-time position involves travel to ambulatory sites across Southern California, flexible scheduling, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to maintain high-quality patient care. Comprehensive benefits apply from day one.

Qualifications

• Active CA LVN license with IV therapy and blood withdrawal.
• Active BLS/CPR certification (AHA or Red Cross).
• Experience with phlebotomy, injections, CPR within scope.
• Ability to take vital signs and administer medications.
• Travel to multiple UCLA Health ambulatory sites with a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and clinical support across 25+ specialties in ambulatory clinics.
• Support clinic operations and coverage across multiple practices.
• Travel to UCLA Health ambulatory sites as required.

Skills

Travel readiness

Phlebotomy

Injections

Vital signs

Administer meds

CPR/BLS

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Education

CA LVN license

IV therapy certification

Job description

Description

Looking for a role that offers variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day? Join UCLA Health's Ambulatory Float Team as a Sr. Licensed Vocational Nurse and support patients across 25+ specialties, including Primary Care, Pediatrics, specialty, and surgical practices. You'll provide patient care and clinical support across multiple ambulatory clinics while gaining experience with diverse patient populations and care teams throughout UCLA Health's ambulatory network.

We're seeking an adaptable, proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. In this role, you'll partner with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional patient care, support clinic operations, and provide coverage across multiple practices based on staffing needs. No two days are the same, offering continuous opportunities to expand your clinical skills and experience.

As a full-time UCLA Health employee, you'll enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on your first day, a nationally recognized retirement plan, 13 paid holidays, and 15 vacation days in your first year.

If you're flexible, dependable, and passionate about patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

Travel Requirements

Travel to all UCLA Health Ambulatory Community Clinics throughout Southern California is required, and you must be physically present at assigned worksites. Assignment locations are based on operational needs and are subject to change.

Although travel to all UCLA Health community practices is required, current staffing needs are primarily located in the West Los Angeles region, including:

• Marina Del Rey
• Malibu
• Santa Monica
• Venice
• Brentwood
• Culver City
• Inglewood
• Westchester

Salary Range

$38.54 Hourly - $50.84 Hourly

Qualifications

Required:

• Ability to be highly flexible, travel to multiple work sites within UCLA Health community based practices and work a variable schedule
• Possession of active license issued by the State of CA Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners with Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal
• Possession of active BLS/CPR Certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Experience performing phlebotomy, injections, CPR, and other skills within scope of practice
• Ability to take vital signs, administer medications, and obtain drug refills
• Interpersonal skills in maintaining a cooperative working environment with the physicians, staff, and all health providers.
• Knowledge of all instruments and supplies to perform physical examinations and procedure

Highly desired:

• Minimum of six months of experience working as an LVN in an outpatient ambulatory clinic or a similar healthcare setting.