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Licensed Vocational Nurse

University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health
United States, California, San Francisco
Mar 05, 2026

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Transgender Care Program

Full Time

88322BR

Job Summary


Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN)and guided by the policies and procedures of Ambulatory Services, the Licensed Vocational Nurse works in collaboration with the clinical team in delivering high quality care to patients in the Transgender Care Program. The type of patients treated in the clinic include patients who are receiving primary care or consultative services surgical interventions (gender affirming surgery), and other gender affirming services . The Licensed Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care to patients in the ambulatory setting. All components of nursing care will be individualized to meet the patient's physiological and psychosocial developmental level and needs. Works collaboratively with RN as a nursing resource for staff and provides nursing supervision that is within the scope of practice in the absence of the RN. The Licensed Vocational Nurse supports the clinical team that consists of physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, social workers, medical assistants, outreach coordinators, and program coordinators.

UCSF Transgender Care is a growing multidisciplinary group of providers and services at UCSF Health offering gender affirming medical and surgical interventions for adults. Services currently include primary care and hormone therapy, chest surgery, gynecology and gynecologic surgery, vocal health, and reproductive health. Genital surgery (vaginoplasty and phalloplasty) are planned to launch in the near future. UCSF Transgender Care's mission is to provide high quality, evidence-driven, patient-centered gender affirming medical and surgical care to all transgender, gender non-binary, and gender non-conforming people, to conduct cutting edge research on transgender medical and surgical care, guided by community participation, and to teach our key principles of evidence-based, community-informed transgender care and research to the next generation of medical providers. The program's vision is to eliminate disparities in access to transgender medical care, and improve the quality and quantity of transgender medical and surgical research.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $45.15 - 56.64 (Hourly Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Required Qualifications


  • Graduated from an accredited vocational nursing program with certificate
  • 6 - 12 months minimum experience in an ambulatory setting, preferably in a medical specialty setting
  • Familiarity with process of prior authorizations to obtain specialty biologic medications.
  • Must have worked in a medical team consisting of several providers and an administrative assistant, knowing in-basket management, assisting with medication refills, coordinating services and scheduling of appointments and procedures
  • Strong computer skills and use of Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to prioritize work efficiently and independently, demonstrating strong self initiative
  • Excellent communication to patients and all levels of personnel with excellent writing skills.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to use electronic medical record.
  • This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.

Preferred Qualifications


  • 3-6 months experience working with LGBTQ patients.
  • Phlebotomy certification

License/Certification


  • Active Licensed Vocational Nurse licensure in the State of California
  • Active American Heart Association CPR Certification

About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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 status under state or federal law.

Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

008917 VOC NURSE

Job Category

Nursing - Adult Services, Nursing - Ambulatory Services/Outpatient, Other Nursing

Bargaining Unit

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Montgomery Street (SF)

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

M-F

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