What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. LVN - Internal Medicine, Pediatrics & Immediate Care Clinic, Santa Monica position at University of California?
Description
In this role, you will provide direct patient care for a diverse patient population. You will work with clinic management, administration, faculty physicians, fellows, residents, medical students, and other clinical staff to include LVN's and MA's and ancillary personnel in providing total patient care, maintaining high standards of care and recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms of life threatening emergencies. You will also coordinate and prioritize tasks and protocols established by the department.
Please note that this clinic is also an Immediate Care site, open evenings, weekends and holidays. The schedule is Monday - Tuesday 8 : 30am - 9 : 30pm, Wednesday 8 : 30am-5 : 30pm, and every other weekend Saturday & Sunday from 8 : 30am-5pm.
Salary Range : $34.61 -$45.66 / hourly
Qualifications
Required :
- Possess active
license issued by the State of CA Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners with
Intravenous Therapy and blood withdrawal certification.
CPR BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
signs, administer medications and obtain drug refills as needed.
abnormal laboratory values and report to the physician.
symptomatology of common and or life threatening medical problems.
in maintaining a cooperative working environment with the physicians, staff,
and all health providers.
Injections, and other skills within scope of practice.
proficiency in computer skills, Windows computer function, computer navigation,
and ability to use computerized patient care systems.
Knowledge
of all safety requirements when handling biohazardous specimens or contaminated
instruments
Verbal skills to effectively convey sensitive
information in a courteous manner in person or on the telephone
Preferred :
supplies to perform physical examinations and / or procedures
Salary : $35 - $46