What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN position at USC Health?
Location/Org Data : Introduction
Join a team that's shaping the future of pediatric care. Childrenâs Hospital Los Angeles is consistently ranked among the top 10 children's hospitals in the nation, delivering world-class care through more than 350 specialized programs and services. Here, world-class experts in medicine, research, and education work together to deliver family-centered care to more than 155,000 patients each year. At CHLA, your work will help build brighter tomorrows for the children and families we serve.
Overview
Purpose Statement/Position Summary: The LVN provides essential nursing support to the ambulatory programs within the division, ensuring efficient patient flow, thorough patient intake, and proper maintenance of clinic facilities. This role includes delivering forward facing patient care when needed to support a positive and safe patient experience.
The LVN is responsible for relaying messages to providersâwith particular attention to the epilepsy patient populationâto ensure timely communication and continuity of care. Additional duties include medication management, form completion, and managing heavy call volumes coming into the clinic.The LVN follows all applicable policies and procedures related to handling supplies, pharmaceuticals, and equipment, while supporting the overall operational efficiency and clinical excellence of the division.Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: 1 year pediatric nursing experience, preferred. Organizational skills. Experience with patients who have neurological conditions, preferred. Education/Licensure/Certifications: Completed licensed vocational nurse program. Current license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of California. Current AHA CPR card. IV certificate from the California state board and Phlebotomy certification preferred.
Pay Scale Information
CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidateâs starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates who meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates who exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs.Posting Range
$54,891.00-$90,178.00Location/Org Data : Closing
CHLA is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health, in our community, across the nation, and around the world . As a premier Magnet®-recognized teaching hospital, CHLA offers an environment rooted in learning, collaboration, and compassionate care. . We are home to groundbreaking research, clinical innovation, and a culture that supports personal and professional growth.
Since 1932, CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Through this partnership and our own enduring mission, we remain committed to creating hope and building healthier futures.
Salary : $54,891 - $90,178