What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. LVN - Primary & Immediate Care Clinic (Culver City) position at UCLA Health?
DescriptionUnder thedirect supervision of the designated clinical staff member, provides directpatient care for diverse patient population. Works with clinic management,administration, faculty physicians, fellows, residents, medical students, andother clinical staff to include LVN's and MA's and ancillary personnel inproviding total patient care, maintaining high standards of care, andrecognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms of life threateningemergencies. Coordinate and prioritize tasks and protocols established by thedepartment and / or Administration.Salary Range : $34.61 - $45.66 hourlyQualificationsRequired : A current, valid California Vocational Nurse License with IV CertificationBLS / CPR from the American Red Cross or American Heart AssociationExcellent blood withdrawal and IV skillsAbility to accurately screen and triage acute patientsAbility to recognize abnormal laboratory values and report to PhysiciansSkill in usage of medical diagnostic equipment, as well as working knowledge of instruments and supplies required to perform clinical procedures and physical examinationsAbility to effectively elicit salient clinical information such as presenting complaints from patients and referring professional, and make appropriate assignments based on established guidelinesAbility to accept direction from administration and act promptlyAbility to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with patients, peers, physicians and administratorsAbility to effectively elicit salient clinical information and making appropriate assignments based on established guidelines.Skill in listening perceptively, conveying awareness and responding to patients and visitors with health concerns using tact and discretionAbility to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and general public in a high volume, continuous public settingSkill in preforming with frequent interruptions and / or distractions including the ability to accept equivocal circumstances and responds to changing priorities and deadlinesAbility to maintain equanimity in the face of resistance, indifference and hostilityAbility to maintain confidentiality and to work with sensitive and confidential information using discretion and judgementPreferred : Knowledge of all instruments and supplies to perform physical examinations and / or procedures6 months of LVN experienceUCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
Salary : $35 - $46
