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Mar 11, 2026

Sr. Licensed Vocational Nurse - Pediatrics, Westwood

Pediatric

Job Description

Job ID: 28944
Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? We’re seeking a dedicated LVN to join our team at the Westwood Children's Health Center clinic! In this impactful role, you’ll work alongside a compassionate team, delivering outstanding primary and specialty care to children of all ages in a supportive outpatient environment. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Record and monitor patient vitals and medical history
  • Conduct blood draws with precision
  • Administer injections, performing skin prick tests, and other procedures for testing
  • Perform EKGs
  • Administer medications (including PO, IM, SQ, PR, Intradermal, Topical, Inhalants, Eye drops, and Ear drops)
  • Collect and manage patient specimens accurately
  • Maintain clean and well-stocked patient rooms  

Salary Range: $36.34-47.94 Hourly
Qualifications

Required: 

• Possess active license issued by the State of CA Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners with Intravenous Therapy and blood withdrawal certification listed.

• Possession of active BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

• 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 problems.

• 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.




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