Clinical Staff Pharmacist PRN - Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Clarksville, TN

16d•Onsite

About The Position

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), located in Nashville, Tennessee, is a leading institution dedicated to advancing health and wellness through patient care, education, and research. VUMC fosters a collaborative environment where expertise is valued, knowledge is expanded, and abilities are challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and where uniqueness is celebrated. Employees are part of something larger than themselves, take pride in their work, and continuously strive for excellence. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital is currently hiring a Clinical Staff Pharmacist PRN.

Requirements

LIC-Pharmacist License - TennesseeTennessee
Relevant Work Experience
1 year experience
Bachelor's (Required)

Nice To Haves

Pharmaceutical Drug Preparation, Dispensing & Distribution (Intermediate)
Pharmaceutical Computer Literacy (Novice)
Mentoring & Coaching (Novice)
Pharmaceutical Drug Preparation & Dispensing (Intermediate)
Medication Management (Intermediate)

Responsibilities

Reviews medication orders issued by physician or other authorized prescriber to assure accuracy and determine formulas and ingredients needed, assuring that all orders are filled and labeled (including secondary labels) properly.
Performs clinical functions as outlined by the Pharmacist in Charge.
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 as outlined by department and hospital policies.
Maintains patient profiles with current information on allergies, diagnosis, weight, current medication and IV therapy orders.
Compounds and supervises the compounding of medications and intravenous solutions including hazardous medications using standard formulas and processes.
Reviews patient’s drug regimen for potential interactions, interferences or incompatibilities and notifies physician or nursing staff as appropriate.
Assists in training pharmacy technicians and student pharmacists.
Demonstrates adequate skills in all forms of communication.
Works well with others in a spirit of teamwork and cooperation.
Exhibits specific attitudes, sense of ownership, and ensures departmental commitment to service excellence.
Adheres to established standards, policies and procedures, and protocols.
Supports the mission and vision of the facility.
Maintains education and development appropriate for position and as necessary to maintain licensure.
Completes position responsibilities by following established guidelines and protocols within the appropriate timeframe.
Self-motivated. Fulfills areas of responsibility without prompting.
Supervises Pharmacy Technicians and students giving constructive feedback in real time.