RN Job

SR. LVN – PRIMARY AND SPECIALTY CARE, SAN LUIS OBISPO
Full Time
Pay Range: $33.6-44.33 Hourly
Job ID: 3059
San Luis Obispo, CA, 90095
Underthe supervision of a designated clinical staff member, in this role, you will work as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) inthe ambulatory care setting; assisting in providing total patient care,maintaining high standards of care, and recognizing normal and abnormal signsand symptoms of life threatening emergencies.
Qualifications
- Possess active license issued by the State of CA Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners.
- Possess IV therapy certification.
- Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptoms and life threatening medical problems.
- Current and valid CPR certification with ability to administer CPR.
- Ability to skillfully administer oral, IM and subcutaneous medications.
- Ability to obtain accurate vital signs and drug refills.
- Ability to assist in medical emergencies and office procedures.
- Ability to use computerized patient care systems.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, ancillary departments, physicians and co-workers in a courteous and compassionate manner.
- Verbal skills to effectively convey sensitive information in a courteous manner in person or on the telephone.
- Skill to accurately perform a 12-lead EKG.
- Ability to follow proper channels of policies & procedures, communication & work standards.
About the Hospital
UCLA Health hospitals ranked #1 in both Los Angeles and California and rose to #3 nationally in an annual evaluation published today by U.S. News & World Report - the highest set of rankings UCLA has received in its history.
UCLA Health once again earned a coveted spot on the national honor roll, which names only the 20 hospitals that provide the highest-quality care across a wide range of procedures and conditions.