11 days ago

Job Description

Coastal Community Health Services (CCHS) is a Federally Qualified Health Center dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality healthcare to the communities we serve throughout Southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida. Our team provides comprehensive primary and preventive care, along with a growing range of healthcare and supportive services designed to meet the needs of our patients and communities.

At CCHS, our work is about more than treating illness. We strive to improve access to care, support healthier communities, and ensure that patients receive compassionate care regardless of their circumstances or ability to pay. As a member of the CCHS team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and the communities we call home.

What You'll Do

As an LPN at CCHS, you'll work closely with providers and other members of the clinical team to support safe, efficient, and coordinated patient care. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Performing nursing assessments and obtaining vital signs, health histories, and other clinical information
  • Performing routine tests and screenings and communicating findings or concerns to providers
  • Administering medications, treatments, injections, and immunizations as ordered
  • Assisting providers with patient examinations and procedures
  • Triaging patient calls and visits within the LPN scope of practice
  • Providing patients and caregivers with education regarding medications, treatment plans, preventive care, and other healthcare needs
  • Coordinating specialist referrals, testing, procedures, appointments, and prior authorizations
  • Supporting patients with complex healthcare needs through care coordination and care management activities
  • Maintaining accurate and complete clinical documentation
  • Reviewing immunization status and administering and documenting immunizations
  • Collaborating with providers, clinical staff, patients, caregivers, and outside healthcare facilities to support continuity of care
  • Participating in Quality Improvement activities and supporting CCHS clinical standards and protocols

What We're Looking For

  • Degree or diploma in Practical Nursing from an accredited nursing program
  • Current and valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Georgia
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • One to three years of nursing experience in an outpatient or primary care setting preferred
  • Knowledge of nursing assessment, medication administration, injections, immunizations, and other clinical procedures within the LPN scope of practice
  • Strong communication, organization, and patient education skills
  • Ability to recognize and communicate changes in a patient's condition and respond appropriately
  • Ability to use an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus

Clinic Location and Hours:

1107 East 66th Street, Savannah, GA 31404

Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm

Why Join CCHS?

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • No evenings or weekends

At CCHS, you'll have the opportunity to use your nursing skills while serving patients who rely on accessible, compassionate community healthcare.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're an LPN who values patient-centered care, teamwork, and making a difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the CCHS team!

Coastal Community Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSavannah, GA

Skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • CPR Certificationunmatched
  • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
  • Clinical Informationunmatched
  • Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
  • Clinical Study Publicationsunmatched
  • Clinical Supportunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Community Healthunmatched
  • Community Supportunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Healthcare Qualityunmatched
  • Injectionsunmatched
  • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
  • Medical Record Systemunmatched
  • Medical Treatmentunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Multilingualunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Nursing Credentialsunmatched
  • Outpatient Careunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Educationunmatched
  • Preventive Medicineunmatched
  • Primary Careunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Quality of Careunmatched
  • Spanish Languageunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Telephone Triageunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Treatment Planunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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