Clinical Pharmacist PRN
HCA Healthcare
**Description**
**Introduction**
Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Clinical Pharmacist PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
**Benefits**
HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
+ Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
+ Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
+ Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
+ Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
+ Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
+ 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan
+ Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
+ Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
+ Colleague recognition program
+ Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/prn-employee-benefits-and-rewards)
**_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._**
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Clinical Pharmacist PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
**Job Summary and Qualifications**
The clinical pharmacist shall practice the profession of pharmacy with the utmost code of ethics demonstrating the organization’smissionandvalues.Theclinicalpharmacistisresponsibleforthesafe,effective,evidence-based,and cost-effectiveselectionandutilizationofmedicationsforthepatientsinwhichtheyserve.Theclinicalpharmacistuses advanced knowledge, skills, and professional judgment in all aspects of his or her work. The clinical pharmacist serves as a patient advocate when planning and implementing pharmaceutical care within a multidisciplinary rounding team, collaborating with other healthcare professionals in a knowledgeable and professional manner. Adherence to all regulatory and medication safety guidelines are at the forefront of all actions and decisions made within the practice of tthe clinical pharmacist.
**What you will do in this role:**
+ Prepares and dispenses medication orders per physician request according to established policies,
+ procedures, and protocols
+ Verifies Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) orders for accuracy and appropriateness and intervenes
+ when orders are unclear, potentially unsafe, or inappropriate
+ Interprets medication orders (verbal and written) and transcribes to computerized patient medication profiles
+ accurately and follows facility practices and procedures for documentation in the patient’s medical record
+ Trouble shoots/clarifies Centralized Order Entry (COE) orders
+ Prepares and dispenses medications, including sterile, chemotherapy, and parenteral nutrition preparations safely
+ and accurately using appropriate techniques, USP 797 & 800 guidelines
+ Evaluates Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) for appropriateness based on facility policies and guidelines or ASPEN
+ guidelines or recommendations as appropriate
+ Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records as required by law and follows corporate
+ policies and procedures related to the dispensing and monitoring of controlled substances
+ Ensures safe, appropriate, evidence-based, and cost-effective medication therapies for patients according to
+ established policies, procedures, and protocols
+ Monitors medication therapy regimens for contraindications, drug-drug interactions, drug-food interactions, drug-
+ laboratory test interactions, allergies, appropriateness of drug and dose, indications and therapeutic duplications
+ Based on knowledge & expertise, develops, assists, implements, and executes all drug therapy management
+ protocols including, but not limited to; pharmacokinetics, anticoagulation dosing, IV to PO, pain management, antimicrobial stewardship, and pharmacy-directed dosing
+ Reviews/interprets culture and susceptibility data for antibiotic appropriateness and recommends changes, as
+ needed for drug-bug mismatch, de-escalation and duration of therapy
+ Reads, extracts, and interprets information in patient charts accurately
+ Detects and reports suspected adverse drug reactions and medication errors accurately and in a timely manner
+ Shares good catches and clinical outcomes to pharmacy leadership to elevate pharmacist interventions and
+ services
+ Reviews of medication related events that have occurred to prevent recurrences
+ Models, mentors, and encourage pharmacy students, residents, and colleagues in a manner that fosters highly
+ professional pharmaceutical care and high personal standards of integrity.
**What qualifications you will need:**
+ Pharmacist
+ Bachelors Degree
HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/hca-houston-healthcare-tomball) has provided quality healthcare to Tomball, Magnolia and Northwest Houston communities since 1948. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, our **350+ bed hospital is on a 150-acre campus** that features designated specialty centers: The Orthopedic Center, The Women’s Center, the Heart and Vascular Center and the Texas Sports Medicine Center _._ Our services include a **Level III Trauma Center** , advanced robotic surgery program with 24/7 service, Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, comprehensive Women's Services and Labor & Delivery unit with **Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)** , orthopedic care including joint replacement, and much more. We are committed to providing quality healthcare while making a difference in our patients’ lives. Through exceptional technology and specialized medical staff, area residents receive a full range of medical services, close to home. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Clinical Pharmacist PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. **Unlock the possibilities and apply today!**
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
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