Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Assisted Living - Night Shift (PT) at Abarca Health

Freeman, South Dakota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Part TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Assisted LivingIndustries

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - active license in the state of practice upon hire, or Certified Medication Aide (CMA) or ability to complete certification courses within 60 days of hire
1-3 years experience in a clinical or long-term care environment (preferred)
Ability to work Night Shift (11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.), rotating weekends/holidays, Part Time (at least 32 hours per pay period)
Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
Ability to communicate effectively, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds

Responsibilities

Regularly evaluate residents' physical and mental health, including vital signs, cognitive function, and overall well-being
Accurately dispense and monitor medications according to physician orders
Maintain open communication with residents, families, physicians, and other healthcare team members for coordinated care
Observe and promptly report significant changes in resident health status to appropriate healthcare providers
Assess pain levels and administer pain medication as prescribed
Provide emotional support and address psychosocial needs of residents
Maintain accurate and detailed resident records, including progress notes and medication administration logs
Recognize subtle changes in resident behavior or health status due to chronic conditions
Collaborate with Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care
Comply with all aspects of resident rights, including confidentiality and privacy
Lead by example, following Freeman Regional Health Services CARE standards

Skills

Medication Administration

Vital Signs Monitoring

Patient Assessment

Pain Management

Nursing Documentation

Resident Care

Elderly Care

Health Status Monitoring

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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