UCLA Health

Sr. LVN - Primary and Specialty Care, San Luis Obispo

UCLA Health$79K — $104K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Active CA Vocational Nurse license with IV Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification
  • Current BLS/CPR certification from AHA or American Red Cross
  • Ability to perform phlebotomy, injections, and other nursing skills
  • Proficient in taking vital signs, administering medications, and managing drug refills
  • Capacity to recognize and report abnormal lab values
  • Knowledge of common and life-threatening medical symptoms
  • Skilled in computer navigation and the use of patient care systems
  • Understanding safety protocols for handling biohazardous materials
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care for a diverse population
  • Collaborate with clinic management and medical team members
  • Maintain high standards of care while recognizing emergency signs
  • Coordinate and prioritize departmental tasks and protocols
  • Support patients throughout their treatment process

Benefits

  • Onsite work environment in San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Monday-Friday work schedule from 8 am to 5 pm
  • Indefinite duration employment
  • Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary medical team
  • Engagement with a diverse patient demographic
Full Job Description
General Information

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Work Location: San Luis Obispo, CA, USA

Onsite or Remote

Fully On-Site

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Posted Date

07/27/2026

Salary Range: $38.16 - 50.34 Hourly

Employment Type

2 - Staff: Career

Duration

Indefinite

Job #

32087

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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In this role, you will provide direct patient care for a diverse patient population. You will work with clinic management, administration, faculty physicians, fellows, residents, medical students, and other clinical staff to include LVNs and MAs 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. You will also coordinate and prioritize tasks and protocols established by the department.

Salary range: $38.16 - $50.34 Hourly

Job Qualifications

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Required:

  • Active license issued by the State of CA Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners with Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification
  • Possession of BLS/CPR certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Performs phlebotomy, CPR, Injections, and other skills within scope of practice
  • 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
  • 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
  • 6+ months of LVN experience


As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.

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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