Pharmacist PRN

Kindred Healthcare Huntington , WV 25706

Posted 4 days ago

About Us

Cornerstone Healthcare Group, based in Dallas, Texas, was founded in 1990 and provides excellent healthcare services to our patients, residents and their families.

Our employees make a difference, join us so you can too! We pride ourselves on our quality of care, responsive service, and commitment to excellence. We treat each employee, patient and resident like we would a member of our own family, and measure our success by the direct impact we have on improving the quality of life for our employees, patients and residents.

Responsibilities:

The Pharmacist is responsible for providing pharmaceutical services within the hospital that has a patient population ranging in age from 18 years to geriatric experiencing medically complex conditions, general medical-surgical conditions, with rehabilitation and/or wound care needs.

The Pharmacist duties include:

  • Verification of medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness. Review of

  • medication profiles.

  • Assists in the resolution of drug therapy problems.

  • Participation in medical and multidisciplinary rounds.

  • Perceive and evaluate the medication information needs of patients and families, health care professionals, and other person.

  • Use a systematic approach to address medication information needs by effectively searching, retrieving, and evaluating the literature and appropriately communicating and applying the information to the patient care situation.

  • Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, QA program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.

  • Compounds, packages, labels and dispenses medications.

  • Maintains proper inventory control and storage including the secure storage of

  • controlled substances and inventory records.

  • Enhances professional growth and development through participation in

  • educational programs, current literature, in-services and workshops.

  • Participates in training pharmacists, technicians, students and residents.

  • Participates in education programs for pharmacy staff, attends meetings as

  • required and participates on committees as needed.

  • Consults with and advises healthcare providers regarding optimal and cost effective utilization of drugs. Where appropriate, documents clinical activities.

  • Responsible for adherence to the Department Compliance Plan for Controlled

  • substances.

  • Performs dispensing and compounding functions utilizing automated technology

  • Perform additional duties assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

    • Ability to project a professional image.
  • Hospital experience required

    • Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
    • Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in job situations.
    • Strong organizational and analytical skills.
    • Working knowledge of personal computer and software applications used in job functions (Word processing, graphics, databases, spreadsheets, etc.).

ACPE IV certification


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