Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Behavioral Health Child Unit | New Grad at Abarca Health

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Behavioral HealthIndustries

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure
  • New Grads welcome to apply (e.g., December New Grads)
  • Enjoys working with children ages 5-12 and adolescents ages 13-17, as well as their families
  • Passion for helping patients with conditions such as Depression, Anxiety Disorders, ADHD, Addiction, or Suicidal behavior
  • Appreciates an active, challenging care environment requiring critical thinking
  • Values autonomous professional nursing practice
  • Motivation to create and deliver high-quality patient care in a team environment

Responsibilities

  • Delivers nursing care by developing nursing diagnoses, establishing care objectives, defining interventions, and providing physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, families, and friends
  • Provides patient care by reviewing physician prescriptions, communicating nursing care plans and pertinent information to the health care team, coordinating with other providers, and offering support to patients, families, and friends; conferring with physicians
  • Develops nursing care plans by obtaining medical histories, examining patients, documenting physical condition, psychological status, and social factors; conferring with family and friends; establishing diagnoses, objectives, interventions, schedules, and timetables
  • Teaches healthcare requirements by establishing patient care goals, instructing patients, families, and friends on conditions, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions and providing resources
  • Evaluates patient care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes, reviewing records, noting changing conditions, re-evaluating objectives, and modifying care plans
  • Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy patient care environment by following infection-control policies, medication administration/storage procedures, controlled substance regulations, organizational standards, policies, and legal regulations; alerting others to potential concerns
  • Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records
  • Cross-trained to work in both Adolescent (40-bed) and Child (14-bed) Programs

Skills

Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Behavioral Health Nursing
Pediatric Nursing
Adolescent Nursing
Psychiatric Care
Mental Health
Critical Thinking
Patient Care
Family Support

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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