Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Hopscotch Primary Care
Location: Asheville
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About Hopscotch Primary Care At
Hopscotch Primary Care, we believe great healthcare should be
accessible to all people across all communities. Today, almost 20%
of Americans live in a rural community, yet only 11% of physicians
practice in those same communities. We are on a mission to
transform healthcare in rural America. We provide high-quality
primary care tailored to meet the needs of our patients through our
robust care model and comprehensive care team, delivering care in
our clinics, and across settings, and wrapping resources around the
patients who need them most. Our patients and the care teams who
serve them sit at the center of everything we do at Hopscotch.
Hopscotch Primary Care takes a team approach to serve patient needs
and provide the best care possible. Our goal is to provide the care
each of us would want for ourselves or for our family members, in
the right setting, and at the right time. Today, we are serving
thousands of patients in our value-based care model and the number
is growing every day. If you want to bring your experience, skill
and passion to make a lasting impact in healthcare, we'd like to
meet you. ABOUT HOPSCOTCH PRIMARY CARE At Hopscotch Primary Care,
we believe great healthcare should be accessible to all people
across all communities. Today, almost 20% of Americans live in a
rural community, yet only 11% of physicians practice in those same
communities. We are on a mission to transform healthcare in rural
America. We provide high-quality primary care tailored to meet the
needs of our patients through our robust care model and
comprehensive care team, delivering care in our clinics, and across
settings, and wrapping resources around the patients who need them
most. Our patients and the care teams who serve them sit at the
center of everything we do at Hopscotch. Hopscotch Primary Care
takes a team approach to serve patient needs and provide the best
care possible. Our goal is to provide the care each of us would
want for ourselves or for our family members, in the right setting,
and at the right time. Today, we are serving thousands of patients
in our value-based care model and the number is growing every day.
If you want to bring your experience, skill and passion to make a
lasting impact in healthcare, we'd like to meet you. ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will perform an important
function of the organization and care delivery model. High levels
of flexibility, commitment, attention to detail, and
problem-solving are required to be successful. You will be expected
to build relationships with Hopscotch care team members and
patients. LPNs will work closely and collaboratively with their
teammates to greet and room Hopscotch patients. LPNs will be
expected to assist in assessing patients' health conditions,
including performing routine diagnostic testing during
appointments. This role is based in clinic during business hours.
WHAT YOU'LL DO Specific responsibilities for this role will
include, but are not limited to: Provides direct patient care under
the supervision of a RN, APP, and/or physician, evaluates outcomes,
consults with other health team members as required and adjusts
nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
Delivers an exceptional patient experience, and helps patients
prepare for their provider visit Maintains current knowledge of
medications and their correct administration based on age of the
patient and his/her clinical condition. Delivers patient screenings
per protocols Follows the medication rights and reduces the
potential for medication errors Conducts routine quality control
checks, including infection control measures, equipment QAs, and
checks for expired medication and supplies Ensures exam rooms are
stocked, clean, safe, and ready for patient visits Provides
telephone triage per approved triage protocols and follows
escalation pathways Under direction of a Provider, offer LPN
appropriate "visits", including but not limited to: administering
vaccinations, performing procedures, ABI, spirometry, EKGs, etc.
(depending on local laws and regulations) Performs waived
laboratory testing Schedules diagnostic testing and prior
authorization Administers Social Determinants of Health Screenings
and addresses identified needs. Develop trusted relationships with
patients by providing support and advocacy to help achieve health
goals Help patients access resources in the community to address
social and economic needs Identify high priority needs to ensure
patient satisfaction and positive outcomes, and work with the care
team to develop plans and take action to address those needs
Facilitate communication across all parties (Patient, Hopscotch
team, community providers, family, etc) Applies or assists with the
application of durable medical equipment Participates in care team
meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations Under the
direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse, the LPN will
participate in the nursing process related to assessing, planning,
and implementation of nursing activities Supporting patients in the
community through home visits Other duties, as assigned All LPN
duties will follow the LPN scope of practice in which the LPN
provides patient care ABOUT YOU We're looking for motivated
Licensed Practical Nurse with: A minimum 2 years of experience as a
LPN, primary care experience strongly preferred Active LPN
Licensure in North Carolina BLS Certification required EMR
experience and proficiency required, athenahealth experience
preferred Strong communication skills and customer service
orientation Demonstrated problem-solving skills, accountability,
and a flexible, positive attitude US work authorization From a
cultural perspective, you are: Agile, yet thoughtful and can work
effectively in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment Constantly
seeking ways to simplify and improve how things are done, bringing
a positive attitude to challenges Accountable, holding yourself and
others to a high standard and seek to support and develop others
Willing to roll up your sleeves to support the work required and
collaborate effectively with people of all backgrounds Concise and
articulate, drive towards clarity and deliver on your commitments
Collaborative, assuming positive intentions Customer-focused, with
a passion for serving patients and providers who make healthcare
possible You will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or
expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics,
disability, age, or veteran status At Hopscotch Primary Care, we
embrace diversity, invest in a culture of inclusion and positivity
and encourage all to apply to join our team. You will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual
orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran
status.
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