Float pharmacist vs pharmacist informaticist

Differences between float pharmacist and pharmacist informaticist duties and responsibilities

Float pharmacist example responsibilities.

• Manage many aspects of daily operations of pharmacy department with emerging focus on oncology.
• Dose and manage all Vancomycin and Aminoglycoside antibiotics throughout the entire hospital including overseeing, evaluating, and ordering antibiotic labs.
• Facilitate the training of staff from Eckerd to CVS
• Provide pharmacist coverage to CVS stores locate around Wisconsin.
• Check each prescription drug order for appropriateness of therapy, drug interactions, and medication allergies prior to dispensing.
• Check prescriptions for appropriate dosage, drug interactions, allergies and contra-indications before dispensing medications.
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Pharmacist informaticist example responsibilities.

• Compile and manage patient information to meet confidentiality requirements and screen for drug allergies and interactions.
• Review and correct all order sentences used for CPOE in PowerChart.
• Support all medication ordering in POM (CPOE) and eMAR nursing documentation.
• Initiate and operate successful community-base immunization programs.
• Maintain information and support use for bedside barcode medication administration (BCMA).
• Present information to nursing staff on such topics as diabetes and pain medication documentation.
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