Pediatric Inpatient Pharmacist (PRN)

Vanderbilt Health; Tennessee; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health seeks a PRN Staff Pharmacist to join the Inpatient Pharmacy team at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital. The role focuses on verifying orders, preparing and dispensing pediatric medications, and optimizing pharmacotherapy with clinical decision support. Collaboration with pharmacy, nursing and medical teams is essential.

The position requires active involvement in medication safety and quality improvement, with PRN shifts and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacist in Tennessee (or eligible)
• Experience with inpatient pediatric pharmacy preferred
• Strong collaboration with pharmacy, nursing, and medical teams

Responsibilities

• Verify medication orders for safe dosing and appropriateness
• Prepare and dispense pediatric medications (sterile and non-sterile)
• Provide drug information and optimize pharmacotherapy
• Supervise support personnel and ensure accuracy before dispensing

Skills

Pharmacy

Clinical decision support

Medication reconciliation

Communication skills

Mentoring & coaching

Education

Bachelor's (Required)

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Vanderbilt Health seeks a PRN Staff Pharmacist to join the Inpatient Pharmacy team at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital. The role focuses on verifying orders, preparing and dispensing pediatric medications, and optimizing pharmacotherapy with clinical decision support. Collaboration with pharmacy, nursing and medical teams is essential.

The position requires active involvement in medication safety and quality improvement, with PRN shifts and a commitment to patient-centered care.