Vanderbilt Health-posted 19 days ago
Part-time • Mid Level
Onsite • Nashville, TN
5,001-10,000 employees
Hospitals

Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Provides leadership in a specialized healthcare team and the patient to assure optimal cost-effective drug therapy. This includes developing specific pharmacotherapeutic goals, recommending a regimen and developing a monitoring plan to meet the individualized drug therapy needs of the patient. The clinical pharmacist is responsible for leading efforts in the prevention and reporting of medication errors and adverse drug reactions according to policy and works to continuously improve process and practice in the institution to enhance safety of medication therapy. Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt is seeking a Clinical PRN Pharmacist to join our Pediatric Pharmacy team! Position Highlights This Clinical PRN Pharmacist will help to backfill open clinical pharmacy shifts in multiple pediatric clinical areas. As a member of the clinical team, responsibilities include provision of direct care through multidisciplinary interactions, medication reconciliation, optimizing pharmacotherapy, medication prep and delivery, order verification, and code/trauma response. Collaboration and integration with pharmacy, nursing and medical staff, and excellent communication skills are essential. Clinical PRN pharmacists will be cross trained in the inpatient pharmacy operation to allow additional opportunities to pick up shifts. Clinical Day Shift hours are 7:00am - 3:30pm. Clinical Evening Shift hours are 1:00pm - 11:30pm. Completion of ASHP - Accredited PGY1 residency training program or 2 years of relevant hospital experience is preferred.

  • Reviews drug orders and/or prescriptions to ensure the safe, appropriate and cost-effective use of medications. Prepares and dispenses medications, provides drug information and manages medication therapy in accordance with federal, state and local regulations and hospital policy.
  • Provides outstanding patient care by optimizing medication preparation and resolving medication-related problems.
  • Maintains the quality, safety, and consistency of clinical Pharmacy services in assigned areas.
  • Supervises the activities of assigned support personnel and verifying the accuracy and appropriateness of all medications prepared by support personnel prior to dispensing to patients or dispensing to healthcare providers for administration to patients.
  • The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
  • LIC-Pharmacist License - TennesseeTennessee
  • Relevant Work Experience
  • 1 year
  • Bachelor's (Required)
  • Completion of ASHP - Accredited PGY1 residency training program or 2 years of relevant hospital experience is preferred.
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