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

Yankton, South Dakota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Long Term CareIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to work specified hours: Night Shift (5:30p-6am), Weekend Warrior (work 5 out of 6 weekends: Friday, Sat, Sun), 72 hours per pay period
  • Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds
  • Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Licensing Board in the state of practice within 120 Days
  • Preferred: High School or GED Equivalent

Responsibilities

  • In training to become Nurse Assistant certified and/or Medication Aide certified
  • 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 vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration, weight) and document concise, factual information on appropriate forms
  • Assist residents in performing specific medical care activities per policy/procedure (e.g., restorative exercises, collecting specimens, assessing/documenting cares)
  • Provide feedback to nursing staff on resident status changes, pain management, and other concerns
  • Assist with restocking supplies, maintaining work environment, and cleaning procedures
  • Participate in providing emotional, educational, and spiritual support for families
  • Comply with resident rights (confidentiality, privacy) and report allegations of abuse or misappropriation of property
  • Follow policies/procedures for fire, tornado, evacuation, disaster plan, universal precautions, infection control, hazardous/chemical communication
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, families, and staff
  • Perform routine and non-routine duties as directed by nursing staff

Skills

CNA
Nursing Assistant
Activities of Daily Living
Patient Care
Vital Signs
Blood Pressure
Patient Hygiene
Ambulation Assistance
Documentation

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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