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

Pierre, South Dakota, United States

Abarca Health Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Long Term CareIndustries

Requirements

  • Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Licensing Board in the state of practice within 120 Days
  • High School or GED Equivalent (Preferred)
  • Less than 1 year Related experience or training (Preferred)
  • Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds
  • Ability to work specified hours (2:00pm-10:30pm with weekend and holiday rotation; 64hrs/2wks, Night Shift)

Responsibilities

  • Provides assistance to residents with their activities of daily living (e.g., bathing, dressing, shaving, oral hygiene, bed making, transfers, repositioning, toileting, serving/collecting food trays, feeding, answering call lights, cleaning environment, transporting, ambulation, orienting/reorienting)
  • Performs routine and non-routine duties as directed by nursing staff
  • Performs blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration, and weight measurements; documents concise and factual information on appropriate forms
  • Performs or assists residents in specific medical care activities per policy/procedure (e.g., restorative exercises, collecting specimens, assessing/documenting cares); provides feedback to nursing staff on status changes, pain management, and concerns
  • Assists with restocking supplies and maintaining appropriate work environment (including cleaning procedures)
  • Participates in providing emotional, educational, and spiritual support for families
  • Complies with all aspects of resident rights (including confidentiality and privacy); reports allegations of resident abuse or misappropriation of property
  • Follows established policies/procedures related to fire, tornado, evacuation, disaster plan, universal precautions, infection control, hazardous/chemical communication
  • Maintains a clean and safe environment for residents, families, and staff
  • Commitment to daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles

Skills

Activities of Daily Living
Vital Signs
Patient Bathing
Patient Dressing
Oral Hygiene
Bed Making
Patient Transfers
Repositioning
Toileting Assistance
Ambulation
Documentation
Restorative Exercises
Specimen Collection

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.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI