Clinical Staff Pharmacist PRN - Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital
Core
Reviews medication orders to assure accuracy, determines formulas and ingredients, and ensures proper filling and labeling of all orders.
Role type
Clinical Staff Pharmacist
Builds
Drug distribution and delivery systems
Domain
Healthcare / Pharmacy
Required skills
Medication order review, Drug preparation and dispensing, IV therapy management, High-risk and controlled substance handling, Patient profile maintenance, Drug interaction analysis, Compounding of medications and intravenous solutions, Supervision of pharmacy technicians and students
Responsibilities
Reviews patient's drug regimen for potential interactions, interferences or incompatibilities and notifies physician or nursing staff as appropriate. Compounds and supervises the compounding of medications and intravenous solutions including hazardous medications. Maintains the integrity and accuracy of the drug distribution and delivery systems. Ensures the appropriate and safe utilization of high-risk medications and controlled substances. Maintains patient profiles with current information on allergies, diagnosis, weight, current medication and IV therapy orders.