Sr. LVN, Float - Urology (Santa Monica)

UCLA Health; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health's Department of Urology seeks a Senior Licensed Vocational Nurse to provide nursing support and leadership in an outpatient setting. The role includes assisting with cystoscopies and bladder installations, starting IVs, venipuncture, medication administration, and coordinating patient flow.

The Sr LVN will travel to UCLA Urology clinics for coverage and contribute to patient self-care teaching plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in an outpatient setting.
• Assist with urologic procedures such as cystoscopies and bladder installations.
• Start IVs and perform venipuncture.
• Administer medications and manage patient flow.
• Provide back-up for the clinic front desk as needed.
• Contribute to teaching plans related to self-care for patients.

Job description

Description

Under the general supervision of the Admin Nurse III and the Senior LVN Supervisor, the Senior Licensed Vocation Nurse provides nursing support and leadership in the Department of Urology. Major duties include: provide patient care in an outpatient setting, assist with urologic procedures such as cystoscopies and bladder installations, start I.V.s, perform venipuncture, administer medications, manage patient flow, collect data as appropriate and provide back-up for the clinic front desk, as needed. The incumbent spends a significant portion of time contributing to the development and implementation of a teaching plan related to self-care for the patient. The Sr LVN will travel and work at other UCLA Urology clinics throughout the community as assigned by the supervisor for coverage. Other duties as assigned.

Salary Range: $38.54 - $50.84