Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) | Long Term Care at Abarca Health

Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Long Term Care, Skilled NursingIndustries

Requirements

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (paid training and SD state certification test provided if not certified)
  • No college degree required
  • Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others
  • Ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds
  • Ability to work day shift (6:30am-2:30pm, every other weekend/holiday, 48hrs/2wks part-time)

Responsibilities

  • Provide assistance to residents with activities of daily living (e.g., bathing, dressing, shaving, oral hygiene, bed making, transfers, repositioning, toileting, serving/collecting food trays, feeding, answering call lights)
  • Ensure a clean environment, transport patients upon admission/dismissal, assist with ambulation, and orient/reorient residents to the facility for safety
  • Perform and document vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration, weight)
  • Assist residents with specific medical care activities per policy/procedure (e.g., restorative exercises, collecting specimens, assessing/documenting cares)
  • Provide immediate feedback to nursing staff on resident status changes, pain management, or concerns
  • Restock supplies, maintain work environment, and perform cleaning procedures
  • Participate in providing emotional, educational, and spiritual support for families
  • Comply with resident rights (confidentiality, privacy), report allegations of abuse or misappropriation of property
  • Follow policies/procedures for fire, tornado, evacuation, disaster plans, universal precautions, infection control, hazardous/chemical communication
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, families, and staff

Skills

CNA
Activities of Daily Living
Bathing Assistance
Patient Transfer
Vital Signs
Blood Pressure
Temperature Measurement
Ambulation Assistance
Oral Hygiene
Bed Making
Rehabilitation

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

PTO
Parental leave
Work flexibility
Health insurance
Wellness stipend
401k
Tuition reimbursement
Leadership development programs

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Pharmacy and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company.
Growing focus on specialty drugs may require platform adaptation.
Shift towards price transparency could pressure Abarca's pricing models.

Differentiation

Abarca Health's Darwin platform is highly adaptable and user-friendly.
The company offers innovative programs like Triple S en Casa for home delivery.
Abarca Health ensures compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations.

Upsides

Abarca transitioned two million members to Darwin in 18 months, showing operational efficiency.
Collaboration with Blue Shield of California boosts Abarca's reputation in the PBM sector.
Recognition as a top IT workplace attracts top talent, driving innovation.

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