Payroll Title:
VOC NURSE Department:
KOP Cancer Clinic Hiring Pay Scale
$34.41 - $50.25 / Hour Worksite:
Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion Appointment Type:
Career Appointment Percent:
100% Union:
EX Contract Total Openings:
1 Work Schedule:
Days, 8-Hour Shifts, Monday-Friday
#141867 (LVN) Licensed Vocational Nurse - Cancer ClinicFiling Deadline: Thu 10/29/2026 Apply Now
Under the general supervision of a registered nurse in the assigned clinic, the senior LVN performs a wide variety of patient care activities in support of clinic activity. Duties include prioritizing and assisting in patient triage processing, preparing and assisting with patient examinations, administering medications, drawing blood, collecting and preparing laboratory tests, and patient education. The position requires initiative, the ability to prioritize critical demands, and the ability to work in a team environment.
Depending on the experience of the selected candidate, this position will be hired at the LVN or Sr. LVN level.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) issued by the state of California.
- BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.
- Recent experience in a similar role and setting. (A minimum of two (2) years of LVN experience is required to be hired at the Sr. LVN level.)
- Completion of educational requirements for licensure as a licensed vocationalnurse in California.
- Must possess the skills, knowledge, and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.
- Knowledge of universal precautions and proper use of body mechanics.
- Demonstrated experience working with a team to provide high-quality patient care.
- Ability to take initiative, prioritize critical demands, and work in a team environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience working in an ambulatory healthcare setting.
- Experience in an academic medical setting.
- Experience working with the oncology patient population.
- Epic electronic medical record experience.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS- Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
- Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
- Willing to work overtime as required.
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Annual Full Pay Range: $71,848 - $89,304 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)
Hourly Equivalent: $34.41 - $42.77
Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).
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