LVN​/LPN

Overview

UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459‑bed, acute care hospital in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region.

Listed among America’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and qua ternary care and is home to Orange County’s only National Cancer Institute‑designated comprehensive cancer center, high‑risk perinatal/neonatal program and American College of Surgeons‑verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department and regional burn center.

UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County.

• The incumbent performs assigned nursing procedures, takes vital signs, collects and processes specimens for analysis, and assists physicians with examinations and treatments.
• Observes, records and reports the physical and mental condition of patients.
• This position may be filled as an LVN Vocational Nurse (008917) or SR LVN Vocational Nurse (08916). The classification is dependent upon certification and experience held.
• LVN license required for the Vocational Nurse position; the Sr Vocational Nurse requires a license and a minimum of 6 months experience working as an LVN in an acute care setting.

• Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties.
• Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job.
• Minimum 6 months experience working as an LVN in an acute care setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System.

• Understanding of JCAHO requirements.
• Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms.
• Bilingual skills in English and Spanish and/or Vietnamese.

• Licensed Vocational Nurse.
• Basic Life Support.

We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC Anti‑Discrimination Policy. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact UCI’s Employee Experience Center (EEC) at eec or at (949) 824‑0500, Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.