Licensed Vocational Nurse II (LVN) - Minimally Invasive Urology - Full Time - 8hr Days at Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles, CA
Licensed Vocational Nurse II (LVN) - Minimally Invasive Urology - Full Time - 8hr Days at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, CA. Full-time. Est. up to $80k. Apply with swipeandhired.
The Minimally Invasive Urology Department is seeking a compassionate and team-oriented Licensed Vocational Nurse II to support patients across the lifespan, including pediatric and geriatric populations. The department provides comprehensive urologic care, including renal and urologic oncology, general urology, kidney stone management, cystoscopies, prostate biopsies, Foley catheter insertions, and other minimally invasive procedures.
Working under the direction of an RN and/or licensed provider, the LVN II will provide safe, patient-centered care; assist with procedures; administer medications within scope of practice; and collaborate closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, RNs, and MAs.
- Room patients, obtain vital signs, collect intake information, and identify patient care needs.
- Assist RNs and providers with consultations, follow-up visits, procedures, and Foley catheter insertions.
- Administer oral and intramuscular medications and provide other care within the LVN scope of practice.
- Perform or assist with clinical activities such as IV therapy, phlebotomy, skin testing, point-of-care testing, and other assigned duties as trained and authorized.
- Provide patient and family education regarding procedures, treatments, safety, hygiene, medications, and discharge instructions.
- Observe, document, and report patient responses, diagnostic findings, symptoms, reactions, and changes in condition.
- Communicate effectively with the RN and interdisciplinary care team and follow the appropriate chain of command.
- Maintain clinical supplies, equipment, medications, and treatment areas.
- Pick up medications and equipment from the main hospital site as needed.
- Support patient flow, maintain a clean and safe environment, and contribute to efficient clinic operations.
- Participate in team huddles, rounds, workflow planning, and quality and safety activities.
- Provide respectful, culturally responsive care to patients and families during sensitive and vulnerable healthcare experiences.
Required Qualifications
- Current California Licensed Vocational Nurse license.
- Minimum of one year of clinical or outpatient clinic experience.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Basic Life Support certification upon hire, as required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Urology experience.
- Experience caring for patients with urologic cancers, kidney stones, hematuria, recurrent urinary tract infections, or related diagnoses.
- Experience assisting with cystoscopies, prostate biopsies, or other minimally invasive procedures.
- Familiarity with Foley catheter care and urologic workflows.
- Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, or point-of-care testing.