• Senior LVN - Palos Verdes - Radiology

    UCLA Health (Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA)


    Description

    There's

    nothing more exciting and rewarding than being able to make a significant,

    positive difference in someone's life. At UCLA Health, you'll experience this

    joy every day while also enjoying the positive, supportive, and collaborative environment

    that makes ours one of the most loved workplaces. Join us and find out for

     

    yourself.

     

    The Senior

    LVN will assist with consults and procedures within their scope of practice,

    including setting up sterile fields and supporting imaging modalities. They

     

    will monitor vital signs such as EKG, pulse oximetry and respiratory rate,

    promptly recognizing abnormalities and communicating findings to the healthcare

    team. Additionally, as the Senior LVN you will assist patients with activity,

     

    mobility and coordinate communication between staff members. The role requires

    strong clinical skills, the ability to interpret EKG readings, and effective

    teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Overall, the Senior LVN plays a crucial

    role in ensuring efficient patient flow and delivering high-quality care within

    the clinic. You will be required to rotate between Manhattan Beach and Palos

     

    Verdes Imaging Centers as well as other Imaging Centers staffed by UCLA Health.

     

    Salary: $36.34

     

    to $47.94 Hourly

    Qualifications

    + Active California LVN license with Intravenous Therapy and blood withdrawal certification - required

    + BCLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross - required

    + 6 months of LVN experience - required

    + At least 2 years of relevant clinical LVN experience - strongly preferred

    + Phlebotomy Certificate - required

    + Ability to interpret EKG basic arrhythmias, the components of the EKG waveform including PR interval and ST segment.

    + Ability to skillfully administer oral, IM and subcutaneous medications

    + Knowledge and ability to set up and assist physician with any procedures within ones scope of practice

    + Skill to accurately perform a 12-lead EKG

     

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