Inpatient Pharmacy Intern II PRN, As Needed

Norton Healthcare • Louisville, KY

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About The Position

The role of the Pharmacy Intern is to support and assist the Pharmacist in the medication use process. The intern must strive to ensure the delivery of competent and efficient pharmaceutical care and drug delivery at appropriate service levels. Interns must support the allocation and coordination of resources to assure delivery of pharmaceutical care and satisfy patient needs. This position requires taking responsibility within appropriate guidelines of many of the medication preparation and distribution duties. The intern functions in a multi skilled environment, requiring teamwork, adaptability, and cooperation to support patient care for neonate/infant (birth to 1 year), pediatric (1 - 12 years), adolescent (12 - 18 years), adult (18 - 65 years), and geriatric (over 65 years) patients. This position requires a high level of cooperative interaction with Pharmacy management as well as other members of the health care team and patients. Problem solving and personal interaction skills are required to meet quality and clinical standards of care, while effectively utilizing resources. Work involves both standardized and non-standardized tasks requiring professional judgment, knowledge and skills. Responsibilities may include IV Admixture, narcotic CII safe reports generation, Pyxis report generation and pharmacy computer module maintenance.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in the second year of pharmacy school.
• Pharmacy Intern (KY) registration.

Nice To Haves

• One year in a pharmacy setting.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist the Pharmacist in the medication use process.
• Ensure the delivery of competent and efficient pharmaceutical care and drug delivery.
• Support the allocation and coordination of resources to assure delivery of pharmaceutical care.
• Take responsibility within appropriate guidelines for medication preparation and distribution duties.
• Function in a multi skilled environment requiring teamwork, adaptability, and cooperation.
• Interact cooperatively with Pharmacy management, health care team members, and patients.
• Utilize problem solving and personal interaction skills to meet quality and clinical standards.
• Perform IV Admixture, narcotic CII safe reports generation, Pyxis report generation, and pharmacy computer module maintenance.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree