Pharmacist Part-Time Night Shift 22776

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We are dedicated to providing high-quality compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If youre passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Pharmacist.

Job Duties

Reviews and interprets orders for inpatients using patient profiles to ensure that overdoses have not been prescribed duplicate orders written and that incompatibilities or adverse effects will not result from combining ingredients. Contacts and confers with physicians if there are any questions or irregularities regarding patients orders.

Fills medication orders and prescriptions for inpatients outpatients nursing units and other departments of the hospital as requested; ensures timely delivery of all medications to their proper destination.

Reviews orders for intravenous medication admixtures ensuring proper dosage concentration compatibilities appropriate rate of administration and labeling instructions. Contacts and confers with physicians if there are any questions or irregularities regarding patients prescriptions.

Ensures that adequate controlled drug inventories are appropriate and that dispensing procedures are maintained in all controlled-drug storage areas and running inventory is maintained and accurate.

Reports and documents all known medication errors or adverse drug reactions.

Prepares extemporaneous medication compounds when required.

Performs monthly nursing station inspections as required.

Prepares and/or checks IV admixtures Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) solutions chemotherapy and miscellaneous sterile products as required using proper aseptic technique with a laminar air flow hood or biohazard cabinetry.
Assessment treatment and patient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served.

Organizes and prioritizes daily operational activities to meet the needs of the department. Utilizes supportive personnel including technicians interns aides and clerks to assist in medication dispensing functions.

Maintains all required records both legal and hospital; including controlled substances manufacturing and packaging records. This includes participation in investigational studies as outlined by the Director of Pharmacy.

Provides drug information to physicians nurses patients and their families as required.

Inspects pharmacy inventory to ensure that outdated drugs recalled drugs and drugs that have lost their potency have been removed from stock and have been replaced as appropriate.

Maintains established departmental policies and procedures quality assurance programs safety and infection n control standards and works towards achieving departmental key result areas.

Customer Service: respect flexibility knowledge confidence professionalism pleasant attitude patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely professional caring and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations

Maintains established departmental policies and procedures objectives quality assurance program safety environmental and infection control standards. Assesses gaps in policies and procedures and create necessary policies and procedures to fulfill these gaps.

Understands and adheres to the Medical Centers Code of Conduct.

Familiar with the Medical Centers Mission Vision and Values Statements.

Other Duties
Acts as a preceptor to Pharmacy interns and as an instructor to Pharmacy extern students.
Enhances professional growth and development through participation in education programs current literature in-service meetings and workshops. Prepares and presents education programs to Hospital staff.
Participates in the development and implementation of future programs to improve patient care.
Participates in training programs for new pharmacy personnel including pharmacists interns aides and technicians.
Performs other duties as assigned to support the overall objectives of the department and organization.

Position Qualifications
Current NJ registration as a licensed Pharmacist required. MRI preferred.
Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
Basic data entry skills
Good oral and written communication skills.
Good interpersonal skills.
Speaks reads and writes English to the extent required by the position.

Education
Graduation from an approved college of pharmacy or equivalent required.

Job Setting/Physical Demands
Various hospital pharmacy locations.
Contact with medical personnel from various disciplines under wide variety of circumstances.
Frequent prolonged standing/walking.
Occasional stooping bending kneeling crouching.
Must be available to work days evenings nights weekends and/or holidays as required.
Must possess manipulative skills to prepare parenteral products.
Wears protective equipment (gloves protective mask and protective gown).
Works in laminar air flow hood and biohazard cabinetry

Salary commensurate with experience within posted range.

$69.36-$91.97/Hour DIFFERENTIALS: EVE 10%/NIGHT12%/WKEND $2.00 P/H

We provide a comprehensive benefits package including a competitive medical dental and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days personal time sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.

Required Experience:

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