Job Type: Per Diem
Time Type: Part time
Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Job Type:
Per Diem
Scheduled Hours:
0
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Pharmacy
Job Description:
Primary Responsibilities:
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Refills Pyxis Medstations with unit dosages from medication profiles with 95% accuracy and delivers meds to patient units or Pyxis Medstations.
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Performs routine scheduled rounds to nursing units to deliver and pick up new medication orders and intravenous admixtures.
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Completes rounds every hour, Sunday through Saturday.
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Completes rounds in a timely manner, within 15 minutes.
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Receives, interprets, and fills all copies of medication orders from doctors' order sheet.
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Inventories medications on patient units in medication rooms, fills the orders, and initiates appropriate charges.
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Fills and dispenses pharmaceutical orders for outpatient clinics and other hospital departments with a 95% accuracy rate.
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Compounds prescriptions and bulk stock solutions.
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Prepackages bulk medications into unit dose packaging for dispensing to patients.
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Performs daily Pyxis QA checks and completes Pyxis QA reports.
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Reviews doctors' order book for incomplete medication orders.
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Takes inventory and maintains pharmacy stock in work areas.
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Processes daily patient charges and files accordingly.
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Assures general cleanliness and appearance of the unit dose pharmacy area.
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Ensures quality standards for the department.
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Prepares the sterile products room for its daily use.
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Sorts intravenous labels and assures enough intravenous drugs are available for daily operations.
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Prepares total parenteral nutrition solutions, intravenous admixtures, and irrigating solutions with a 95% accuracy rate.
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Reconstitutes, prepares, and labels all injections required for inpatient dispensing.
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Prepares specialty sterile solutions as required.
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Reconstitutes antibiotics in bulk to be frozen and dispensed daily.
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Performs calculations for volumes of admixtures.
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Checks all order for completeness, accuracy, and incompatibility.
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Ensures adequate stock of sterile equipment, pharmaceutical equipment, and pharmaceuticals.
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Prepares extemporaneous pharmaceuticals, both sterile and nonsterile, determined by the pharmacist in response to current needs in the patient care areas.
Required Qualifications:
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High school education with ability to read pharmaceutical orders, etc.
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Comprehends and applies an understanding of drug and dosage forms.
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical and medical terminology desired. Operates an electronic typewriter, a computer, and a packaging machine (ability acquired during six months of on-the-job training).
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Works accurately under stress with time constraints. Must concentrate and pay attention to detail 90% of the time. Must meet deadlines.
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Satisfactory completion of a training program to acquire the necessary technical skills to prepare intravenous admixtures.
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt