Pharmacy Student Intern
US-RI-Westerly
*YNHH External Careers
Req #: 85456
Type: Part Time Non-Benefits Eligible
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Overview: To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, Clinical Pharmacist Supervisor, or the Director of Pharmacy, performs a wide variety of technical, clinical, and clerical duties for the hospital-wide unit-dose drug distribution system and intravenous admixture program. Responsible for maintaining confidential reports; entering and retrieving data utilizing the pharmacy information system; preparing intravenous medications including chemotherapeutic preparations, hyperalimentations, and antibiotics; refilling automated dispensing cabinets with unit dose medications; procuring and filling requests for pharmaceutical supplies; delivering medications and supplies to nursing units; and assisting pharmacists with clinical activities to foster professional development. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities: * 1. Professional and Technical Competence * 1.1 Communicates well with pharmacy staff on pharmacy issues, and responds appropriately to problem situations. * 2. Maintains Appropriate Inventory Levels * 2.1 Orders medications and other supplies from vendors as needed. * 3. Controlled Substance Inventory and Record Keeping * 3.1 Verifies daily controlled substance count in Pyxis during refill/restocking activities. * 4. Supports Existing Hospital Information Systems * 4.1 Enters and verifies patient charges and credits daily using hospital information system. * 5. Proficiency in IV Compounding * 5.1 Complies 100% of time with required clean room attire and cleaning procedures. * 6. Maintains a professional working relationship with employees in other departments * 6.1 Keeps staff members informed of patient/clinical issues. * 7. Educational and Safety Compliance * 7.1 Attends all required safety and educational programs. * 8. Professional Development * 8.1 Under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, participates in clinical activities, interprets original doctor's orders, and fills prescriptions for inpatients and outpatients utilizing the pharmacy information system. Qualifications: EDUCATION High School Diploma required Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college of pharmacy EXPERIENCE Experience volunteering/working in a hospital pharmacy is a plus LICENSURE Eligible for technician license or limited pharmacist (intern) license
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