Registered Nurse (RN) - Coordinator - Transfer Center at Abarca Health

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

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$56,160 – $84,240Compensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, HospitalIndustries

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN) - active license in state of practice (Board of Nursing) upon hire
Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
Ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds
Commitment to Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles
Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE)
Maintain confidentiality
Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating workflow with other team members
Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, OSHA)
Ability to work rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (72hrs/2wks, every 3rd weekend/holiday)
Knowledge and skills to integrate healthcare technology and/or information management systems

Responsibilities

Create a single point of contact for transferring patients to the most appropriate Avera hospital, collaborating on unique patient needs and facility identification
Support assignment, tracking, and problem-solving for timely patient placement
Work collaboratively with team members, nursing departments, outlying facilities, and physicians to facilitate efficient patient movement
Gather clinical data to ensure continuity of patient care and appropriate patient placement
Monitor all transfers, identify potential delays in care, and provide communication between care team members
Oversee the flow of patients from outlying facilities and clinics for efficient and seamless entry
Prioritize and place patients in appropriate regional sites using critical thinking skills and department policies/guidelines
Act as a liaison with bed placement coordinator to ensure timely patient transfers
Evaluate the transfer center process toward attainment of outcomes
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, healthcare providers, and specialists in assessing patient placement
Utilize research/evidence-based findings in practice if appropriate

Skills

Registered Nurse (RN)

Patient Transfer Coordination

Bed Placement

Critical Thinking

Patient Flow Management

Clinical Assessment

Physician Collaboration

Interdisciplinary Teamwork

Process Evaluation

Healthcare Communication

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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