NICU Pharmacist: Neonatal Medication Expert

Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 88,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center is seeking a NICU Clinical Pharmacist to ensure safe and effective medication use for neonates. You will be embedded in the NICU, participating in rounds, guiding therapy and safety, and collaborating with the care team to optimize drug pathways and dosing.

You will respond to neonatal emergencies, help develop clinical pathways, and may precept pharmacy students from Roseman University and other schools.

Qualifications

• BS or PharmD from ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy.
• Active pharmacist license in good standing.
• 1 year of acute care hospital Level II NICU experience.
• Level III NICU experience preferred.
• PGY Residency training preferred.
• PALS and NRP required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Embed in the NICU to provide patient-centered pharmaceutical care.
• Serve as primary medication expert on interdisciplinary care team.
• Participate in daily rounds and drive quality initiatives.
• Respond to neonatal emergencies and rapid response calls.
• Collaborate on development, review and update of clinical pathways, protocols, and drug libraries.
• Precept pharmacy students through Roseman University and other Pharmacy Schools.

Skills

Pharmacy license

NICU experience

PALS certification

NRP certification

Education

BS or PharmD from ACPE-accredited School of Pharmacy

Job description

Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center is seeking a NICU Clinical Pharmacist to ensure safe and effective medication use for neonates. You will be embedded in the NICU, participating in rounds, guiding therapy and safety, and collaborating with the care team to optimize drug pathways and dosing.

You will respond to neonatal emergencies, help develop clinical pathways, and may precept pharmacy students from Roseman University and other schools.