Pharmacy Inventory Manager - LPN

NaphCare•Elmore, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

NaphCare is hiring a Pharmacy Inventory Manager - LPN to join our team of medical professionals in Elmore, AL, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Elmore Correctional Facility. As a Correctional Pharmacy Inventory Manager - LPN, you will assist the licensed pharmacists in providing medications and other healthcare products to in residence ensuring work is performed in compliance to standards and adherence to regulations. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs.

Requirements

Current active LPN license in AL
Progressive administrative/management training in a pharmacy role with purchasing knowledge preferred
General knowledge of brand to generic pharmaceutical equivalents
Must possess an active BLS/CPR Certification (AHA preferred)
Attention to detail, strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and a commitment to patient safety
Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues
Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening

Responsibilities

Preparing and dispensing prescription medications to inmates, often requiring careful attention to detail and adherence to strict protocols.
Managing medication inventory, including ordering, receiving, and storing medications, ensuring proper storage conditions and security.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of medication dispensed, patient information, and inventory levels.
Communicating with pharmacists, nurses, and other healthcare staff regarding medication orders, patient needs, and potential issues.
Adhering to strict security protocols to prevent unauthorized access to medications and maintain a secure environment.
Providing basic medication information and instructions to patients, ensuring they understand how to take their medications properly.
Participating in quality assurance activities to ensure accurate medication dispensing and adherence to pharmacy policies and procedures.