Required:

• CA LVN License with Intravenous Therapy and Blood withdrawal certification
  
• Current BLS Card from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross 
• 3+ years LVN experience 
• Ability to take vital signs, administer medications and obtain drug refills as needed
• Ability to recognize abnormal laboratory values and report to the physician.
• Knowledge of symptomatology of common and or life threatening medical problem
• Interpersonal skills in maintaining a cooperative working environment with the physicians, staff, and all health providers
• Performs phlebotomy, CPR, Injections, and other skills within scope of practice.
• Demonstrate proficiency in computer skills, Windows computer function, computer navigation, and ability to use computerized patient care systems.
• Knowledge of all safety requirements when handling biohazardous specimens or contaminated instruments.
• Verbal skills to effectively convey sensitive information in a courteous manner in person or on the telephone.
• Ability to lead a team with effective communication, collaboration and maintaining high-quality standards.
• Ability to work cooperatively with other staff members, faculty, patients, nursing staff and others.
• Team building and leadership skills, preferably to include prior supervisory experience

Highly desired:

• Experience with varied computer hardware and software including word processing, spreadsheets and database programs and the UCLA Hospital EMR System. 
• Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience