• Pharmacist (Per Diem)

    UNC Health Care (Rocky Mount, NC)


    Description

    Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

     

    UNC Health Nash, an affiliated member of the UNC Health system, invites passionate healthcare professionals to join our esteemed team. Governed locally, we proudly serve a diverse patient base, spanning Nash, Edgecombe, Halifax, Wilson Counties, and beyond. With a steadfast commitment to elevating community health through exceptional care, we prioritize excellence, compassion, and innovation, ensuring every individual receives the highest standard of support. Joining our team means becoming an integral part of our dedication to wellness, where we constantly strive to redefine excellence in healthcare through state-of-the-art facilities and pioneering programs. Join us in this transformative journey, where your contributions will make a lasting impact on our community's health and wellbeing.

    Summary:

    Compounds and dispenses medications, intravenous fluids and other pharmaceuticals pursuant to written orders issued by physician. Oversees work performed by non-licensed personnel. Serves as a clinical resource regarding pharmaceuticals and drug therapy.

    Responsibilities:

    Participation in daily patient care rounds (for services with evening rounds eg. PICU/PCICU)

     

    Monitor drug therapy to evaluate appropriateness of use including therapeutic drug monitoring

     

    Maintain patient profiles within electronic medical record to facilitate communication

     

    Antimicrobial management and stewardship

     

    Ensure adherence to formulary

    Ensure timely medication access for service patients; including order review and verification

    Facilitate discharge and transfer of patients (ie. medication reconciliation and discharge counseling)

     

    Adverse Drug Event and Medication Error Reporting

    Staff education

    Code Blue participation

     

    Precept pharmacy students and residents and provide didactic education

     

    Respond to drug information requests

     

    Protocol and guideline development

     

    Participation in research and quality improvement initiatives

     

    Representation on hospital or departmental committees

    Other information:

    1. Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy required

    2. Registered Pharmacist. Eligible for licensure in North Carolina as a Registered Pharmacist

    3. New graduates with required credentials are eligible to apply

    4. Healthcare experience

    Job Details

    Legal Employer: Nash Hospitals

     

    Entity: Nash UNC Health Care

     

    Organization Unit: NGH Pharmacy

     

    Work Type: Per Diem

     

    Standard Hours Per Week: 8.00

     

    Work Assignment Type: Onsite

     

    Work Schedule: Variable

     

    Location of Job: NASH HC

     

    Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

     

    Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.