Anna Cunningham Email & Phone Number

Greater St. Louis Area

Greater St. Louis Area

Coordinate pharmaceutical services for ORs, procedural areas, ACU and PACU. Provide pharmacotherapy consult and drug information services to the Anesthesiology & Critical Care and Pain Management teams. Design, coordinate, recommend, implement and monitor patient-specific medication regimens. Review surgical infection prophylaxis orders and provide recommendations as needed to ensure safety, efficacy and compliance with SCIP guidelines. Design, coordinate, implement and enforce policies and standards related to medication management. Ensure safe and expeditious medication delivery. Review, interpret, question, clarify and validate medication orders. Serve on the Controlled Substance Diversion Prevention Plan Committee. Supervise educational experiences for pharmacy students. Perform and coordinate Quality Improvement, Drug Use Evaluations, Adverse Drug Reactions Review, Medication Safety review, Medication Use Management and other projects as needed in the perioperative area. Provide educational lectures and in-services to pharmacists, physicians, nurses and other services related to OR services.

Coordinate pharmaceutical services for assigned area. Includes rotational coverage through IV Room, Central Pharmacy, Intensive Care Unit and Medical/Surgical floor (Cardiothoracic Surgery/Cardiology, Hematology/Oncology, Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Trauma, Neurology/Neurosurgery, and Orthopedics). Provide pharmacotherapy consult and drug information services. Design, coordinate, recommend, implement and monitor patient-specific medication regimens. Review surgical infection prophylaxis and deep vein thrombosis orders and provide recommendations as needed. Ensure safe and expeditious medication verification, preparation and delivery. Review, interpret, question, clarify and validate medication orders. Supervise educational experiences for pharmacy students.

St. Louis University

Pharmacist reviewer on research protocols for St. Louis University Hospital and Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital. I provided extensive review of all research protocols assigned. The focus of my reviews includes analysis of scientific content, ethical standards and patient safety.

Saint Louis, Missouri

Compounding and dispensing medications. Includes verification of medication and labeling. Prescription order entry, processing and verification. Includes review, interpretation, questioning, clarifying and validating physician and prescriber prescriptions. Problem solving for any issues that arise related to prescription processing, customer service and patient care. Prioritize work flow and manage multiple pharmacy technicians as needed to maintain efficient and safe patient care. Provide drug information and patient counseling as needed. Maintain exceptional customer service and patient care.