UCLA Health

Comprehensive health system with top hospitals

Senior LVN - Endocrinology and Nephrology

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeTorrance, CA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Hold an active California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license with Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal certification.
Hold current Basic Life Support (BLS)/cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Be able to obtain and document vital signs, administer medications, and process prescription refill requests.
Know common and life-threatening medical conditions and be able to recognize and respond appropriately to symptoms.
Be able to identify abnormal laboratory results and promptly communicate findings to providers.
Have experience performing clinical skills within the scope of practice, including phlebotomy, injections, and CPR.
Know infection control practices and safe handling of biohazardous specimens and contaminated instruments.
Be proficient with Microsoft Windows, computer navigation, and electronic health record systems.
Have verbal communication skills to convey information clearly, professionally, and compassionately in person and by phone.
As a condition of employment, disclose whether the final candidate has been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed misconduct, or has filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.
Current or former University of California employees are subject to a personnel file review.

Responsibilities

Obtain and document vital signs, administer medications, and process prescription refill requests.
Recognize symptoms of common and life-threatening medical conditions and respond appropriately.
Identify abnormal laboratory results and promptly communicate findings to providers.
Perform clinical skills within the scope of practice, including phlebotomy, injections, and CPR.
Handle biohazardous specimens and contaminated instruments safely.

Active California Vocational Nurse (LVN) license with Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal certification.
Current BLS/CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Ability to obtain and document vital signs, administer medications, and process prescription refill requests.
Knowledge of common and life-threatening medical conditions and the ability to recognize and respond appropriately to symptoms.
Ability to identify abnormal laboratory results and promptly communicate findings to providers.
Experience performing clinical skills within scope of practice, including phlebotomy, injections, and CPR.
Knowledge of infection control practices and safe handling of biohazardous specimens and contaminated instruments.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with providers, staff, patients, and other healthcare professionals.
Proficiency with Microsoft Windows, computer navigation, and electronic health record systems.
Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly, professionally, and compassionately in person and by phone.

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.

About the Company

UCLA Health

Comprehensive health system with top hospitals

UCLA Health is a large, integrated healthcare system in Los Angeles that operates multiple hospitals and a wide network of primary- and specialty-care clinics. It provides medical services across many fields—from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment—and combines patient care with biomedical research. Its hospitals and physicians diagnose and treat complex illnesses and bring the latest medical discoveries into practice. UCLA Health stands out because it runs a comprehensive, highly ranked set of facilities (including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital) and emphasizes leading research, education, and specialized care across a broad regional network. The organization aims to deliver high-quality medical care while advancing medical knowledge and sharing new treatments with patients locally and globally.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $25.3M
Headquarters: Santa Monica, CA
Founded: 1955

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