LVN Sr. Licensed Vocational Nurse - Infusion

#138721 (LVN) Sr. Licensed Vocational Nurse - Infusion

Filing Deadline:
Mon 3/23/2026

• Payroll
  
  Title:
  
  VOC NURSE SR
• Department: KOP Infusion
• Hiring Pay Scale: $35.91 - $44.65 / Hour
• Worksite:
  Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion
• Appointment Type:
  Career
• Appointment Percent: 100%
• Union: EX Contract
• Total Openings: 1
• Work Schedule:
  
  8 hour shifts, Monday - Friday

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.

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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

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

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.

UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment:
Apply by 3/11/2026 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.

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