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

Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Healthcare, Behavioral HealthIndustries

Requirements

Active license as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of practice
Ability to work rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays
Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
Ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds
Knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform essential job functions satisfactorily
Maintains competence in nursing capabilities outlined by leadership

Responsibilities

Practices under supervision of RN, APRN, physician, or other provider (for LPN); organizes and directs accountable aspects of care; communicates and coordinates with health team members using nursing diagnoses
Delivers nursing care by developing nursing diagnosis, establishing care objectives, defining interventions, providing physical/emotional/psychological/spiritual support, noting changing conditions
Provides patient care by reviewing physician prescriptions, communicating care plan, coordinating with providers, supporting patients/families/friends, conferring with physicians
Develops nursing care plans by obtaining histories, examining patients, documenting condition/psychological status/social factors, conferring with family/friends, establishing diagnosis/objectives/interventions/schedules
Teaches healthcare requirements by setting goals, instructing patients/families/friends on condition/medications/self-care, answering questions, providing resources
Evaluates patient care by adhering to standards, measuring outcomes, reviewing records, noting changes, re-evaluating/modifying care plans
Maintains safe/secure/healthy environment by following infection-control, medication administration/storage, controlled substance regulations, organizational/legal standards; alerting on concerns
Documents patient care services by charting in patient/department records
Keeps equipment operating by following instructions, troubleshooting, maintaining supplies, preventive maintenance, calling repairs
Keeps supplies ready by checking stock, anticipating needs, ordering/expediting/verifying/stocking items

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Registered NurseLicensed Practical NurseNursing DiagnosisNursing Care PlansPatient CarePatient AssessmentMedical HistoryCare CoordinationDocumentationBehavioral Health

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay range for this nursing position?

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $46.50, with actual pay rate dependent upon experience.

What is the work shift schedule for this role?

The work shift is rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays.

What certifications or licenses are required for this position?

An active license in the state of practice is required for the Licensed Practical Nurse.

What sign-on bonuses are available for this role?

Registered Nurses may be eligible for a $20,000 Sign On Bonus, and Licensed Practical Nurses may be eligible for a $7,500 Sign On Bonus. Ask about our relocation bonus!

What kind of team environment can I expect in this role?

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients, where you work where you matter.

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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