Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report.

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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Job Description

K.S.A.'s:

Graduate from an American Council of Pharmaceutical Education accredited College of Pharmacy. Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the State of Illinois.
One year of hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
Makes independent decisions within the purview of professional prerogatives.
Is knowledgeable and current in all phases of pharmacy practice. Is familiar with medical and nursing practices and concepts of proper patient care.
Practices good personal and human relation skills using tact, courtesy and firmness at all times.
Develops good working relations with other hospital employees and creates a favorable image of Lurie Childrens in the eyes of patients, visitors and the general public.
Must have data entry skills or ability to learn computer data entry.
Must have good communication skills.
Must be able to read, write and speak English.
Physical Demands: Must be able to differentiate colors

Job Duties:

Participates in daily medical work rounds on day shift. Counsels physicians on drug therapies, specifically drug selection, dosing, administration, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology and toxicities. Charts recommendations on patient progress notes when appropriate.
Provides drug information to nurses, patients and parents. Monitors drug efficacies, toxicities and patient outcomes through patient clinical status and appropriate laboratory data.
Reviews and prioritizes physician orders. Ensures that medication orders are appropriate according to the patient's clinical status, allergy, drug histories and concomitant drug therapies.
Maintains patient profiles, clinical notes, and narcotics and investigational drug records.
Compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals. Checks unit dose medication carts and IV admixtures for product, label and volume/amount accuracy.
Takes admitting drug histories when necessary to clarify allergies and home medications.

Location

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Job Description

K.S.A.'s:

Graduate from an American Council of Pharmaceutical Education accredited College of Pharmacy. Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the State of Illinois.
One year of hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
Makes independent decisions within the purview of professional prerogatives.
Is knowledgeable and current in all phases of pharmacy practice. Is familiar with medical and nursing practices and concepts of proper patient care.
Practices good personal and human relation skills using tact, courtesy and firmness at all times.
Develops good working relations with other hospital employees and creates a favorable image of Lurie Childrens in the eyes of patients, visitors and the general public.
Must have data entry skills or ability to learn computer data entry.
Must have good communication skills.
Must be able to read, write and speak English.
Physical Demands: Must be able to differentiate colors

Job Duties:

Participates in daily medical work rounds on day shift. Counsels physicians on drug therapies, specifically drug selection, dosing, administration, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology and toxicities. Charts recommendations on patient progress notes when appropriate.
Provides drug information to nurses, patients and parents. Monitors drug efficacies, toxicities and patient outcomes through patient clinical status and appropriate laboratory data.
Reviews and prioritizes physician orders. Ensures that medication orders are appropriate according to the patient's clinical status, allergy, drug histories and concomitant drug therapies.
Maintains patient profiles, clinical notes, and narcotics and investigational drug records.
Compounds and dispenses pharmaceuticals. Checks unit dose medication carts and IV admixtures for product, label and volume/amount accuracy.
Takes admitting drug histories when necessary to clarify allergies and home medications.

Clinical Pharmacist - Operations

Clinical Pharmacist - Operations

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Benefits

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago