Pharmacy Resident AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

Location Address: 9100 W. 74^th Street, Mission, KS 66204

Top Reasons To Work At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

• Received Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019
• Providing faith-based, whole person care to Kansas City since 1962
• Excellent health benefits, an onsite child care center and fitness facility  
• Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
• Employee Referral Program
• Largest health care provider in Johnson County with three campuses

Work Hours/Shift:

Full Time

You Will Be Responsible For:

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

·    Demonstrate willingness to take on additional responsibility with training of pharmacy students

·     Participate in meetings and presentations involving pharmacy students and other staff members

·     Provide patient education commiserate with patients’ learning assessment level

·     Appropriately answer routine drug information questions that are received.  Taken into consideration the requestor’s educational and professional background when formulating a response

·     Conducts self in a manner that consistently displays politeness, attentiveness and professionalism

·     Provide sufficient information and documentation to colleagues about specific patient care issues

·     Display courtesy and respect by checking into the central pharmacy before reporting to assigned unit

·     Demonstrate and convey a favorable image of the Medical Center

·     Adhere to the hospitals absenteeism and tardiness guidelines.  Report to work on time so that others are not unnecessarily burdened

·     Consistently report errors or deviations from the patients plan of medical care using the hospitals’ electronic reporting program

·     Assure that complete review of patient specific parameters is conducted prior to initiating a new medication

·     Incorporate patient, physician and nursing needs and concerns into decision making and organization action

·     Maintain a broad knowledge base of operational functions, including basic trouble shooting of the Pyxis® and Cerner® information systems

·     Appropriately prioritize work so that STAT and urgent orders are handled before routine orders, and unnecessary delays do not occur

·     Willingly incorporate the checking of STAT doses into work routine

·     Demonstrate a commitment to the profession and to the quality of care provided by the department by participating in professional organizations and/or seminars

·     Routinely participate in various care committees and share pharmaceutical knowledge base

·     Participate in a broad array of hospital committees in order to gain experience in meeting facilitation

·     Actively participate in Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee

·     Demonstrate efficient use of time by minimizing the amount of orders put on hold and delegating tasks to students and technicians whenever possible and appropriate

·     Adhere to the hospital formulary intervening with the prescriber when necessary

·     Consistently participate in the departments interventional programs and consistently document these efforts