A 669-bed regional care, teaching hospital founded in 1901, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center has more than 760 physicians and provides comprehensive health care services to its local communities and is a major referral and treatment center for patients throughout the northern New Jersey metropolitan area.
Recently named to U.S. News and World Report list of top Cardiac Centers in the United States, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is among a select group of organizations that have set national benchmarks for quality patient care, patient safety and hospital efficacy, representing a highly significant achievement and a true culture of performance improvement. Newark Beth Israel is home to Children’s Hospital of New Jersey and The HEART HOSPITAL of New Jersey. Newark Beth Israel is a major teaching affiliate of Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York; New York College of Osteopathic Medicine; and St. George’s University School of Medicine. Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is accredited by Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO); The American Osteopathic Association; the Cancer Commission of the American College of Surgeons; and The College of American Pathologists
Description:
Works in collaboration with RN Transitional Coordinator of Project RED in transitioning patients to post discharge care. Pharmacist reviews and reconciles home medications with patients upon admission. Provides patient education regarding medications on an ongoing basis while patient hospitalized, reviews discharge medication plan with physicians to ensure accuracy, and reviews home medication regimen with patient at the time of discharge. Conducts post discharge phone folow ups calls with RN Transitional Coordinator to address any medication educational needs after discharge.
Requirements:
Completion of course at an accredited School of Pharmacy, with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy or Doctorate in Pharmacy.
NJ license as a Registered Pharmacist
Hospital Pharmacy experience preferred
Familiarty with all phases of Hospital Pharmacy required
Working knowledge of Health Care Matters
Understanding of role of Pharmacy Department with the Acute Care setting, its interrelationships with other departments and functions
Pharmacy Computer applications required
Competency for IV Admixture preparation including Chemotherapy
Other Information:
NBIMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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