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California, United States

Pleasanton, California, United States

-Successfully activated a new hospital pharmacy and sterile compounding suite, after passing both CDPH and BOP inspections, and developing and optimizing workflows.-Expanded medication compounding capabilities by activating a Mobile Sterile Compounding Unit, enabling the organization to safely prepare hazardous medications.-Effectively led a team of 14 pharmacists, fostering a positive work environment through regular one-on-one meetings. This resulted in a significant increase in team… Show more -Successfully activated a new hospital pharmacy and sterile compounding suite, after passing both CDPH and BOP inspections, and developing and optimizing workflows.-Expanded medication compounding capabilities by activating a Mobile Sterile Compounding Unit, enabling the organization to safely prepare hazardous medications.-Effectively led a team of 14 pharmacists, fostering a positive work environment through regular one-on-one meetings. This resulted in a significant increase in team engagement, as evidenced by April 2024 Gallup Survey mean score of 4.05 and participation rate of 83%. -Significantly improved operational efficiency and patient access to medications through a series of strategic initiatives with other leaders:--Enhanced medication distribution efficiency by activating 30 Omnicell cabinets hospital-wide, increasing ADC dispensing rate from 22% to 93%.--Improved antibiotic administration and minimized drug waste by successfully implementing the Mini-Bag Plus system. --Successfully implemented Vanco Ready by leveraging Omnicell and Epic to streamline the process and reduce medication errors.--Implemented IV push protocol for Keppra, Vimpat, Protonix and several antibiotics. --Implemented KitCheck, to reduce restocking time, and optimize tray content.-Enhanced medication and sterile compounding safety through various initiatives: --Implemented retrospective medication order review process for non-profiled units and profiled four additional automated dispensing cabinets.--Optimized Epic system by ensuring that orders are built correctly and safely, and that Epic reflects current inventory and drug information. --Standardized IV infusion concentrations for adults and pediatrics in accordance with ASHP Standardize 4 Safety recommendations.--Implemented IV camera verification.--Ensured strict adherence to USP standards by reviewing and revising Master Formulation Records and SOPs and developing a comprehensive quality assurance plan. Show less

Pleasanton, Ca

-Collaborated closely with management team to implement new policies and procedures.-Initiated, developed, and executed projects aimed at improving patient safety and staff education.-Accurately and efficiently dispensed medications, processed orders in EPIC, and reviewed patient profiles for proper drug selection, dosing, interactions, and therapeutic duplications.-Communicated effectively with healthcare team to resolve medication issues.-As a SNF clinical pharmacist… Show more -Collaborated closely with management team to implement new policies and procedures.-Initiated, developed, and executed projects aimed at improving patient safety and staff education.-Accurately and efficiently dispensed medications, processed orders in EPIC, and reviewed patient profiles for proper drug selection, dosing, interactions, and therapeutic duplications.-Communicated effectively with healthcare team to resolve medication issues.-As a SNF clinical pharmacist, reviewed, and monitored medication therapy to ensure appropriateness and minimize adverse events. -As an anticoagulation pharmacist, managed warfarin therapy and coordinated periprocedural therapy, to ensure adequate anticoagulation and minimize adverse events. -Notable Projects: Aminoglycoside Policy, SOP: Sterile Compounding, Anticoagulation Guidelines, Therapeutic Interchange Protocol Show less

Stockton, Ca

- Collaborated with Clinical Manager to develop an Antibiotic Stewardship Program to educate staff on appropriate use of antimicrobials - Led Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacoeconomic review of the hospital’s Zosyn Dosing Protocol- Expert in execution of clinical pharmacy protocols: anticoagulation, vancomycin, aminoglycosides, parenteral nutrition, therapeutic interchange and renal dosing adjustment- Provided guidance and training to pharmacy interns and pharmacists- Notable… Show more - Collaborated with Clinical Manager to develop an Antibiotic Stewardship Program to educate staff on appropriate use of antimicrobials - Led Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacoeconomic review of the hospital’s Zosyn Dosing Protocol- Expert in execution of clinical pharmacy protocols: anticoagulation, vancomycin, aminoglycosides, parenteral nutrition, therapeutic interchange and renal dosing adjustment- Provided guidance and training to pharmacy interns and pharmacists- Notable Projects: Adult Renal Dosing Protocol, Therapeutic Interchange Protocol and Sterile Compounding and Stability Show less

Soledad, Ca

- Performed clinical assessment of patient’s profile to prevent improper drug selection and dosing, drug interactions and duplications- Entered prescriptions into the system, and verified prescriptions for accuracy prior to dispensing- Provided drug recommendations based on literature to assist physicians in achieving therapeutic outcomes- Provided expert guidance on psychotherapy to staff physicians and pharmacists