UCLA Health

Sr. LVN - Connie Frank Kidney Transplant Center

UCLA Health$80K — $105K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed by the CA Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners with IV Therapy and blood withdrawal certification
  • BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Experience performing phlebotomy, CPR, injections, and related clinical skills
  • Knowledge of instruments and supplies for physical examinations
  • Ability to take vital signs and manage medication refills
  • Skill to identify and report abnormal laboratory values
  • Basic proficiency in computer applications and patient care systems

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical support to kidney transplant patients and living donors
  • Facilitate in-person and telehealth clinic visits, including patient intake
  • Triage patient calls and address clinical inquiries
  • Coordinate care across healthcare providers and insurance
  • Reconcile medications and maintain comprehensive patient records
  • Obtain vital signs and perform blood draws
  • Administer IV fluids and manage infusions as required
  • Promote patient flow and continuity of care across specialties
  • Serve as the main contact for patients and families, ensuring quality care
  • Adhere to UCLA Health System principles for patient experience

Benefits

  • Contribute to a meaningful mission within a renowned healthcare institution
  • Opportunity for professional development in a specialized field
  • Engagement in a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Flexible work schedule with consistent hours
  • Possibility of career advancement within UCLA Health
Full Job Description
General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

Posted Date

08/17/2026

Salary Range: $38.54 - 50.84 Hourly

Employment Type

2 - Staff: Career

Duration

Indefinite

Job #

32484

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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The Senior Licensed Vocational Nurse (Sr. LVN) provides clinical and administrative support to patients and a multidisciplinary team within the Connie Frank Kidney Transplant Center. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Provide patient care and support for pre- and post-kidney transplant patients and living donors.
  • Support in-person and telehealth clinic visits, including patient intake and follow-up.
  • Triage patient calls and respond to clinical questions and care needs.
  • Coordinate care with physicians, pharmacies, insurance providers, referring offices, and other healthcare partners.
  • Reconcile patient medications and medical histories and maintain accurate documentation.
  • Obtain vital signs and perform central line blood draws and maintenance.
  • Administer IV fluids and piggyback infusions as ordered.
  • Process prior authorizations and Medi-Cal exemptions.
  • Promote efficient patient flow and continuity of care across multiple specialties and care settings.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for patients and families, providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
  • Follow UCLA Health System principles and contribute to a high-quality patient experience through C-I-Care/Patient Experience practices.

Salary Range: $38.54-$50.84/hourly

Job Qualifications

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Required:

  • Possess license issued by the State of CA Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners with Intravenous Therapy and blood withdrawal certification
  • Possession of BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Skill to Perform phlebotomy, CPR, Injections, and other skills within scope of practice
  • Knowledge of all instruments and supplies to perform physical examinations and/or procedures
  • Ability to take vital signs, administer medications and obtain drug refills as needed
  • Ability to recognize abnormal laboratory values and report to the physician
  • Knowledge of symptomatology of common and or life threatening medical problems
  • Demonstrate 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
  • Interpersonal skills in maintaining a cooperative working environment with the physicians, staff, and all health providers

Preferred:
  • 6+ months of LVN experience


About UCLA Health

UCLA Health is a world-renowned academic medical center located in Los Angeles, California. It comprises four hospitals, including Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, and more than 200 primary and specialty care clinics. UCLA Health is affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the United States. The health system employs over 20,000 people and serves as a major center for patient care, medical education, and research.
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