Neonatal Clinical Pharmacist — Lead NICU Care

Connecticut Children's; Hartford (CT); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Connecticut Children's is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This role designs therapy, monitors outcomes, and dispenses medications per SOPs, ACLS, PALS, and USP guidelines, supervising Pharmacy Technicians and coordinating with the Neonatal ICU team.

Responsibilities include rounding with the NICU team, evaluating drug therapy for pediatric patients, and educating staff and caregivers.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Pharmacy is required.
• CT Pharmacist License required; BLS certification required.
• PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency and PGY2 Pediatric Pharmacy Practice Residency preferred.
• Experience as a Hospital Pharmacist preferred.

Responsabilités

• Verify and check prescriptions in safe dispensing practices.
• Review orders for accuracy and completion.
• Provide medication evaluation considering interactions and adverse drug reactions.
• Rounding with the Neonatal ICU team and supervising staff when needed.
• Mentor pharmacists, interns, residents in Neonatal ICU.
• Maintain SOPs and regulatory compliance.
• Educate patients and caregivers on medications as needed.
• Cross-cover across departments as required.

Connaissances

Critical thinking

Drug information

Teaching

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Patient safety

Formation

BS degree in Pharmacy

PharmD

Description du poste

Connecticut Children's is seeking a Clinical Pharmacist for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This role designs therapy, monitors outcomes, and dispenses medications per SOPs, ACLS, PALS, and USP guidelines, supervising Pharmacy Technicians and coordinating with the Neonatal ICU team.

Responsibilities include rounding with the NICU team, evaluating drug therapy for pediatric patients, and educating staff and caregivers.