Sr. Licensed Vocational Nurse

Sr. Licensed Vocational Nurse

TEP-Health Employees

Temporary Employment

86403BR

Job Summary

Employment Duration : 3 months (w / likelihood to be extended longer)

The Senior Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) plays an essential role in supporting UCSF's primary care model by providing high-quality, patient-centered clinical care across multiple UCSF medical center sites. Under the supervision of the UCSF Primary Care Administrative Nurse Manager, this position uses the nursing process to assess and identify individual patient needs, collaborate with care teams, and deliver treatments and education in alignment with the Patient-Centered Medical Home Standards and Ten Building Blocks of Primary Care.

The Senior LVN works closely with healthcare providers, nurses, and medical assistants to ensure smooth clinic operations and superior patient experiences. Responsibilities include medication administration, lab result monitoring, procedures, and patient education for both pediatric and adult populations.

Key Responsibilities :

Clinical Care & Assessment

• Assess patient needs through observation of symptoms and emotional and social factors.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments per provider orders.
• Perform procedures such as wound care, ear irrigations, catheterizations, and phlebotomy.
• Conduct Point of Care testing and ensure proper documentation in the electronic medical record (ApeX).

Patient Education & Advocacy

Coordination & Communication

Quality & Safety

Professional Development

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

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Department Description

UCSF's Temporary Employment Program (TEP) recruits and hires temporary employees for immediate clerical and technical support services to UCSF Departments and various off-campus locations. UCSF departments deploy temporary employees to work on special projects, fill in for regular employees who are on vacation or leave, or to temporarily fill a vacant position during recruitment. Frequently temporary employees become successful candidates for career and limited appointment positions.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

License / Certification

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit : doc / 4010393 / ppsm-20

For the University of California's Anti Discrimination Policy, please visit : doc / 1001004 / Anti-Discrimination

Organization

TEP

Job Code and Payroll Title

008916 VOC NURSE SR

Job Category

Administrative Support, Professional (Non-Clinical), Support Services, Temporary Employment

Bargaining Unit

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)

Employee Class

Temporary Employment

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Mount Zion (SF)

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours