University of California San Diego

(LVN) Licensed Vocational Nurse - Repro Med - 140624

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license from California.
  • BART or BLS certification required at hire; commitment to obtain BART within 6 months.
  • Minimum of 2 years recent LVN experience for Sr. LVN level consideration.
  • Knowledge of universal precautions and proper body mechanics.
  • Essential skills and knowledge for successful job performance.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in patient triage processing and prioritize patient needs.
  • Prepare and assist during patient examinations and medical procedures.
  • Administer medications and draw blood for laboratory tests.
  • Educate patients on health-related issues and procedures.
  • Handle administrative duties including scheduling and prior authorizations.
  • Manage supplies and pharmaceuticals in the clinic.

Benefits

  • Career appointment with an 8-hour work schedule, Monday to Friday.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive academic health system environment.
  • Potential for hybrid skill development with both clinical and administrative responsibilities.
Full Job Description
Payroll Title:
VOC NURSE SR Department:
COMM CARE REPRO MEDICINE Hiring Pay Scale
$32.45 - $44.65 / Hour Worksite:
Other Appointment Type:
Career Appointment Percent:
100% Union:
EX Contract Total Openings:
1 Work Schedule:
Days, 8-Hour Shifts, Monday-Friday

#140624 (LVN) Licensed Vocational Nurse - Repro Med
Filing Deadline: Mon 8/3/2026
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DESCRIPTION

Under the direct supervision of a registered nurse in the assigned clinic, performs a wide variety of patient care activities in support of clinic activity. This includes prioritizing and assisting in patient triage processing, preparation and assistance with patient examinations, administering medications, drawing blood, collecting and preparing laboratory tests, and patient education. Position requires initiative, able to prioritize critical demands and the ability to work in a team environment. May perform other related duties as assigned.

This position supports four Women's Health clinicians and plays a significant role in assisting with medical procedures, as well as administrative duties such as answering patient messages, scheduling, coordinating disability paperwork, handling prior authorizations, and ordering and managing supplies and pharmaceuticals.

This position may be hired at the LVN or Sr. LVN level depending on experience of the selected candidate

The location for this position will be Pacific Highlands Ranch.

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.
  • Demonstrated recent experience in a similar role and setting. Two (2) years of LVN experience required to be hired at the Sr. LVN level.
  • Requires knowledge of universal precautions and proper use of body mechanics.
  • Must possess the skills, knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • ACLS and/or ART.
  • Primary Care or Express Care experience.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
  • Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
  • Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range: $74,980 - $93,229 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $35.91 - $44.65

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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UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!

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About University of California San Diego

The University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) is a public research university in San Diego, California. Established in 1960 near the pre-existing Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego is the seventh-oldest of the 10 University of California campuses and offers over 200 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, enrolling approximately 38,325 students. UC San Diego is organized into six undergraduate residential colleges (Revelle, John Muir, Thurgood Marshall, Earl Warren, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Sixth College) and five academic divisions (Arts and Humanities, Biological Sciences, Jacobs School of Engineering, Physical Sciences, and Social Sciences). The university operates 19 organized research units (ORUs), including the Center for Energy Research, Qualcomm Institute (a branch of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology), and the San Diego Supercomputer Center.
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