Summary
\nGENERAL SUMMARY:
\n\nThe Department of Pharmacy has the responsibility for the implementation and coordination of drug control in the process of providing pharmaceutical care for patients of all ages within the Medical Center. The Clinical Pharmacist has the direct responsibility for the provision of quality and timely care to the patients of the Medical Center.
\n\nPRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
\n\n1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.
\n\n2. *Utilizes and maintains patient profiles; monitors drug therapy for efficacy, drug interactions, adverse drug reactions, contraindications, allergies, sensitivities, and cost; practices in a proactive, self-directed manner.
\n\n3. *Ensures that medications and combinations of medications dispensed constitute rational drug therapy; if questions arise regarding the rational nature of drug therapy, the Staff Pharmacist shall contact the appropriate health professional(s) in the course of patient care.
\n\n4. Participates in Pharmacy Department and Medical Center programs which evaluate the use of pharmaceuticals in the course of patient care.
\n\n5. *Encourages prescribers and other health professionals to use the Medical Center formulary; maintains control of the formulary system by contacting prescribers and other health professionals when a non-formulary drug is ordered and suggests appropriate formulary alternatives.
\n\n6. *Performs pharmacokinetic dosage calculations and evaluations as determined by the therapeutic needs of the patient.
\n\n7. Assists in the orientation, training, and assessment of Department personnel.
\n\n8. *Is accountable for the timely, safe and accurate distribution of medications, including the frequent use of professional judgment with regard to medication acquisition, storage, packaging, distribution and use.
\n\n9. *Is accountable for the transcription and evaluation of physician medication orders, preparation of patient specific unit dose medications, preparation of sterile admixture solutions, extemporaneous compounding, controlled substance distribution and outpatient medication preparation/dispensing.
\n\n10. *Clinically supervises pharmacy technicians throughout their shift to ensure the completion of assigned tasks; responsible for the tasks completed by the pharmacy technician.
\n\n11. *Adheres to safety and security procedures to promote a safe and secure environment.
\n\n12. *Compounds and dispenses medication orders accurately using proper labeling and documentation according to Pharmacy policies and procedures, State law and Federal law.
\n\n13. *Provides accurate drug information regarding drug therapy indications, dosage, administration, adverse effects, interactions, IV compatibility and formulary recommendations to physicians, nurses, patients, and other health professionals.
\n\n14. Participates, as requested, in Department and Medical Center programs which evaluate the use of pharmaceuticals in the course of patient care.
\n\n15. *Prioritizes workload and clinical interventions and assists Department and Medical Center staff as needed to ensure that optimal patient care is provided.
\n\n16. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise.
\n\n17. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned.
\n\n18. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned.
\n\nREQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
\n\n1. Maintains clinical competency as required for the unit including but not limited to age-specific competencies relative to patients growth and developmental needs, annual skill competency verification and mandatory education and competencies.
\n\n2. Knowledge of hospital pharmacy drug distribution systems including unit dose, sterile products preparation and floor stock distribution methods.
\n\n3. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions.
\n\n4. Skill in the assessment of the safety, efficacy, and appropriateness of pharmaceuticals prescribed for patients.
\n\n5. Skill in mathematical computations required for the preparation, distribution and monitoring of pharmaceuticals
\n\n6. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
\n\n7. Ability to perform crucial conversations with desired outcomes.
\n\n8. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of personnel and medical staff.
\n\n9. Ability to problem solve and engage independent critical thinking skills.
\n\n10. Ability to maintain confidentiality relevant to sensitive information.
\n\n11. Ability to prioritize work demands and work with minimal supervision.
\n\n12. Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance.
\n\nEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
\n\nGraduate of a college of pharmacy required. Pharmacist licensure in the State of Nebraska required. Minimum of two (2) years experience in institutional pharmacy environment preferred. Advanced education or training preferred.
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