Senior LVN, Palos Verdes - Radiology
UCLA Health Systems
Posted Friday, December 20, 2024
Posting ID: 17973_crt:1734739285411
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA
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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.
Salary: $34.61 to $45.66 Hourly
Job Qualifications
Qualifications
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.
Salary: $34.61 to $45.66 Hourly
Job Qualifications
Qualifications
- Active California LVN license with Intravenous Therapy and blood withdrawal certification - required
- BCLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross - required
- At least 2 years of relevant clinical LVN experience - required
- 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
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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