(LVN) Sr. Licensed Vocational Nurse - Infusion - 138721 Apply
Overview UC San Diego Health is a Magnet-designated organization, which is a prestigious recognition that applies to only 10% of all U.S. hospitals. Magnet is the “gold standard” for nursing excellence and is based on strengths in five key areas, which include transformational leadership, structural empowerment, exemplary professional practice, new knowledge, innovation and improvements and empirical outcomes. UC San Diego Health has held its Magnet status since 2011. The Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion is an outpatient clinical facility on UC San Diego Health's La Jolla campus. The facility includes eight surgery suites, basic and advanced imaging, physical therapy and pain management — plus infusion and apheresis services. The four-floor, 156,000-square-foot facility opened in March of 2018. Position Job title: VOC NURSE SR (LVN) Infusion Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of a registered nurse in the assigned department, performs a wide variety of patient care activities in support of patient care. 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, exercise independent judgment, and the ability to work in a team environment. Performs other related duties as assigned. 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. A minimum of two (2) years of LVN experience. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to manage multiple levels of information and responsibilities and to quickly assess moderately complex problems to develop potential solutions. Proven knowledge of universal precautions and proper use of body mechanics. Requires initiative, ability to prioritize critical demands, and work in a fast-paced team environment. Possess excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to triage symptoms and educate patients. Preferred Qualifications Certification in Intravenous Therapy issued by the state of California (LVN IV). Infusion center experience. One (1+) or more years of oncology experience. Ambulatory outpatient clinic experience. Special Conditions Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical. Must be able to work various hours and location based on business needs. Willingness to work overtime as required. The typical schedule is M-F with occasional weekend work. Compensation & Benefits 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. Filing Deadline: Mon 3/23/2026. Apply Now. Additional Information Description details and notices: UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If employed, you will be required to comply with vaccination policies and may be subject to health directives. Life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable. Applications/resumes are accepted for current openings only and deadlines may be extended or the position may be filled prior to the extended date. UC San Diego Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status. Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: Final candidate must disclose any final administrative or judicial decisions in the last seven years determining misconduct and may be asked to provide related information. See UC policies on Misconduct and related protections. #J-18808-Ljbffr

