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Standard Qualifications:   Lead Oncology Pharmacist - Tulane Medical Center   Come make the move of a lifetime, living and working in exciting and historic New  Orleans! Learn More about living in New Orleans Here .   Practicing on medicine's leading-edge is a rare opportunity indeed. You can do it every  day at Tulane, one of the most acclaimed teaching, research, and medical centers in the  country. Learn more about what our employees have to say about working at Tulane  Medical Center http://bit.ly/2fdd9Ts.  About Tulane :  From its humble beginnings in a church schoolroom, Tulane has emerged as a major academic center in the south by adhering to the aspirations of our founders. Simply put, we are in the business of caring for others and for defining the practice of medicine along the way.  At Tulane Medical Center, our mission statement reminds us that above all else we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. When we speak of our mission, we usually think about our dedication to patients and their families and our commitment to them. But we are also equally committed to our employees. You are part of an organization with a long history of compassion and service to patients. The degree to which we as an organization can provide quality healthcare service is highly dependent on how well you are able to perform your job.  We are committed to providing you a Healthy Work Environment and rewarding career. These principles reflect our commitment to you in five areas: Culture, Leadership, Voice, Compensation and Rewards, and Staffing.  As a member of the Tulane Medical Center (TMC) family, you can be assured of:  A safe place to work. Having the tools, equipment and training necessary to perform your duties. Open and available communication with your supervisors and the leadership of your facility. A fair application of workplace policies, procedures and disciplinary proceedings. Fair and understandable compensation and benefits  The Lead Oncology Clinical Pharmacist is responsible for providing all levels of oncological pharmacy clinical services. This includes monitoring patient medication regimens and providing appropriate interventions as well as supporting all aspects of pharmacy operations.  Interpret orders and transcribes or verifies them accurately and efficiently into the pharmacy computer system  Accurately compound and dispense pharmaceuticals  Complies with facility policy and procedures and regulatory requirements  Monitor drug therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, allergies and appropriateness of drug and dose  Provide clinical consultation and clarification to practitioners. Suggests appropriate, cost-effective therapeutic alternatives to medical staff as needed.  Sustain the hospital formulary, minimizing nonformulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic interchanges and promotes rational drug therapy selection  Attend and actively participate in daily multidisciplinary and bedside rounds  Support the hospital formulary decision process by working with medical staff to promote rational drug therapy and make improvements identified by drug utilization evaluations  Provide accurate and timely medication information to healthcare staff and patients  Actively participate in pharmacy clinical services such as drug consults, nutrition support, pharmacokinetics, anticoagulant monitoring, pain management, IV to PO, renal dosing and other programs as defined by Pharmacy Leadership.  Participate in the antimicrobial management and other clinical programs  Document all clinical activities and interventions accurately and completely. Responsible for mentoring and education as well as ongoing analysis of interventions to insure accurate and appropriate documentation and provide summary reports (if assigned)  Support and participate in the goals of the organization's quality improvement, risk management and patient safety program to include but not limited to National Patient Safety Goals, Core Measures and HCAHPS medication related initiatives.  Complete notification reports regarding medication errors and adverse drug reactions  Participate in the data collection of drug utilization evaluations, adverse drug reactions, and pharmacy quality initiatives  Lead the training and mentorship of pharmacists, pharmacy students, residents, technicians, nurses and physicians  Participate in the training of new pharmacists, pharmacy students, residents, technicians, nurses and physicians  Participate in preceptorship of pharmacy students and/or residents  Maintain professional competency sufficient to meet current and future needs of the facility  Has knowledge of the patient populations served and apply that knowledge in the care of those patients  Provide basic technical support for automated dispensing machines and other pharmacy computer systems  Effectively supervise pharmacy operation activities and provides support to the whole pharmacy team  Compliant with facility pharmacy schedule to work physically at patient care areas to interact with medical staff, nurses and other members of the healthcare team.  Effectively and proactively intervene in conflicts between pharmacy and medical staff regarding drug therapy issue resolutions.  Train and participate with Disaster Team drills and real-event response as assigned  Train and participate with Code Teams as assigned. Obtain and maintain BLS-ACLS or PALS current certification as appropriate.  Maintain appropriate controlled substance records. Work with the Pharmacy D


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Employer: HCA
Post Date: Mar 07, 2019
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
Specialty: None
Location: Louisiana - New Orleans
Job Reference: 654666
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