Job Description
Patient Care Pharmacist (Evening Shift)
Requisition ID
2024-48970
Category
Allied Health
Overview
Patient Care Pharmacist (Evening Shift)
Works with the multidisciplinary patient care team to provide optimal pharmaceutical care to patients including, verifying inpatient prescriber orders, dispensing ordered medications, compounding IV and all other sterile products, and timely preparation and delivery of all patient orders.
Schedule: (Full-time, Benefits Eligible)
- 2:00 pm to 12:30 am (10 hours shift)
- Every other weekend
- Holidays that fall on your schedule
Location:
Central Campus
700 Children's Dr
Columbus, Ohio 43205
Why Nationwide Children's Hospital?
The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose.
Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission.
We're 14,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we'll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere.
Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children's badge what they do for a living. They'll tell you it's More Than a Job. It's a calling. It's a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere.
Nationwide Children's Hospital. A Place to Be Proud.
Responsibilities
Serves as pharmacotherapy expert, recommends, and evaluates individualized drug therapy, makes recommendations in an evidence-based and patient-specific manner, identifies potential adverse drug reactions and incompatibilities affecting patient outcomes.
Dispenses inpatient medications pursuant to prescriber orders, including determining the appropriateness of medication orders, reviews all possible adverse drug events, and considers patient allergies.
Provides information to health care practitioners, caregivers, or patients on the appropriate administration of medications, dosing, and selection.
Documents direct patient care, clinical, operational, and financial outcomes, and activities appropriately in the medical record.
Provides appropriate handoff for follow up on anticipated pharmacotherapy needs, including medication changes. Collaborates to ensure continuity of care and consistency of practice.
Focuses on accurate maintenance of the 'prior to admission' medication list and ensures accurate and timely communication regarding discharge medication-related needs.
Provides in-service education and training to staff and precepts or supervises those awaiting licensure.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
Education Requirement:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college of pharmacy, required.
Doctor of Pharmacy, preferred.
Licensure Requirement:
Licensure, or licensure-eligibility, to practice pharmacy in the state of Ohio.
Certifications:
Board certification, highly preferred.
Experience:
A post graduate year 1 (PGY-1) or 3 years of hospital pharmacist practice experience (pediatrics preferred) with responsibility for direct clinical patient care like that provided through a PGY1 Residency.
Previous Nationwide Children's pharmacy interns require 2 years of hospital pharmacy practice experience.
The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individual so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision.
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