Sr. LVN - Allergy (Pasadena)
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Job overview
UCLA Health is hiring a Sr. LVN - Allergy (Pasadena). Under the direct supervision of a designated clinical staff member, the Sr. LVN provides direct patient care for diverse populations, works with clinic management, physicians, fellows, residents, medical students and other clinical staff, and coordinates and prioritizes departmental tasks and protocols.
Key focus areas include Provide direct patient care for diverse patient populations, Collaborate with clinic management, physicians, fellows, residents, medical students and clinical staff, and Coordinate and prioritize tasks and protocols established by the department.
Successful candidates bring Active LVN License Issued By The State Of CA Board Of Vocational Nurse Examiners, Intravenous Therapy Certification, and Blood Withdrawal Certification. Important skills include Take Vital Signs, Administer Medications, Obtain Drug Refills, Recognize Abnormal Laboratory Values, Report To Physician, and Knowledge Of Symptomatology Of Common Medical Problems. Preferred (not required): Knowledge Of Instruments To Perform Physical Examinations and Knowledge Of Supplies To Perform Procedures.
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Description
Under the direct supervision of the designated clinical staff member, the Sr. LVN provides direct patient care for diverse patient populations. Works 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. Coordinate and prioritize tasks and protocols established by the department and/or Administration.
Salary range: $38.54 - $50.84 hourly
Qualifications
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Possess active license issued by the State of CA Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners with Intravenous Therapy and blood withdrawal certification.
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Possession of active CPR BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
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Ability to take vital signs, administer medications and obtain drug refills as needed.
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Ability to recognize abnormal laboratory values and report to the physician.
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Knowledge of symptomatology of common and or life threatening medical problems.
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Interpersonal skills in maintaining a cooperative working environment with the physicians, staff, and all health providers.
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Performs phlebotomy, CPR, Injections, and other skills within scope of practice.
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Demonstrate proficiency in computer skills, Windows computer function, computer navigation, and ability to use computerized patient care systems.
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Knowledge of all safety requirements when handling biohazardous specimens or contaminated instruments
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Verbal skills to effectively convey sensitive information in a courteous manner in person or on the telephone
Preferred:
- Knowledge of all instruments and supplies to perform physical examinations and/or procedures
UCLA 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.
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