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San Francisco, CA - USA

Hourly Salary drjobs

$ 43 - 53

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Primary Care LVN utilizes the nursing process to assess and identify the individual needs of patients through observation of disease symptoms emotional state laboratory reports cultural and socio economic background and response to medical regimen and treatment. Additionally s/he is required to learn and apply the Patient Centered Medical Home Standards. In collaboration with the Medical Home health care providers nurses and medical assistants the LVN will also assume clinical responsibility for administration of medications/vaccines lab result review and monitoring treatments and procedures pertinent to adult primary care such as ear irrigations wound care and urethral catheterization as well as patient education. This individual will utilize their excellent customer service and communication skills on a daily basis via phone and electronic communication and personal contact with both internal and external customers. This employee will utilize computer skills in Epic/APeX and other UCSF computerized programs. This individual supports the standards of the policies and procedures of the practice and is responsible for maintaining current knowledge of pharmacology and competency in modes of administration and complies with all Ambulatory Services and Medical Center policies and procedures for infection control safety and administrative and clinical practice. S/he is required to adhere to the Telephone and House Standards as adopted by the Medical Center as well as demonstrating UCSFs PRIDE values and the AIDET fundamentals of communication in all patient care.



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

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $43.00 - $53.94 (Hourly Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF including total compensation please visit: position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations

  • Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of duties assigned
  • Basic computer skills
  • At least one year of LVN experience in similar environment
  • Phlebotomy Certification


    • One (1) to two (2) years of experience using an Electronic Medical Record system
    • Experience in a primary care or geriatric outpatient clinic


    • Active Licensed Vocational Nurse licensure in the State of California
    • Active American Heart Association CPR Certification
    • Phlebotomy Certification


    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 Californias Affirmative Action Policy please visit:

    For the University of Californias Anti Discrimination Policy please visit: UCSF
    At UCSF Health our mission of innovative patient care advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining whats possible for the patients we serve a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

    Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

    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


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

    Employment Type

    Full Time

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