Laura Stevens, Pharmd Email & Phone Number

Greater Omaha Area

■ Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to monitor and assess medication therapy■ Review medication orders for appropriateness; complete order entry and verification■ Perform medication reconciliation, pharmacokinetic, and renal dosing■ Monitor laboratory results and intervene as needed■ Supervise pharmacy technicians to ensure excellent patient care

Greater Omaha Area

■ Collaborated closely with Infectious Disease Clinics and other primary/specialty clinics to monitor and assess treatment to ensure excellent patient care■ Performed medication reconciliation, pharmacokinetic, and renal dosing■ Reviewed lab results and clinically intervened when appropriate■ Set up templates/blueprints in software which improved order entry efficiency and increased patient safety via error risk reduction■ Developed tracking and reporting for pharmacist interventions■ Supervised technicians and participated in on-call rotations

Omaha, Nebraska

■ Reviewed peripheral and central IV access device function and care■ Taught proper use of ambulatory infusion pumps, accessories, and their place in therapy■ Instructed on product differentiation, proper labeling, and compounding calculations■ Tested students on Intravenous (IV) admixture aseptic technique

Greater Omaha Area

■ Developed and oversaw pharmacy budget■ Interviewed, hired, and trained new staff; conducted annual performance evaluations■ Created staff and on-call schedules; participated in on-call rotation■ Participated in contract negotiations, management meetings, and leadership meetings■ Participated in SCORCH (Standardizing Central Catheter Care in the Omaha Region: Care from Hospital to Home) committee meetings

Greater Omaha Area

■ Evaluated medication regimens and completed patient care plans■ Performed pharmacokinetic dosing and IV/TPN compounding■ Conducted IV medication education for patients/caregivers■ Supervised pharmacy technicians’ drug preparation and packaging activities to provide safe, efficient care for patients■ Precepted students; participated in on-call rotation

Greater Omaha Area

■ Staffed Pharmacokinetics Service; provided pharmacist coverage to Operating Room satellite■ Instructed post-op coronary artery bypass, post-myocardial infarction, Coumadin®, and new insulin patients on discharge medications■ Participated in Joint Commission Survey’s multidisciplinary discussions, which led to a successful survey■ Compounded TPNs & IV admixtures, evaluated medication regimens, and completed order entry■ Participated in multidisciplinary care planning; scheduled and precepted pharmacy students

Greater Denver Area

■ Consulted with interdisciplinary medical teams on rotation■ Staffed Anticoagulant Clinic & Inpatient Pharmacy■ Managed patients from Ambulatory Care Clinics, Pain Clinic, and Medication Management Clinic■ Consulted with House Staff and Infectious Disease Clinic physicians; precepted students