Job ID85024

　　LocationAurora, Colorado

　　Full/Part TimePart-Time

　　Regular/TemporaryRegular

　　Why Work at Children's....

　　Here, it's different. Come join us.Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcareexcellence for more than 100 years.Here, the nation's brightest nurses, physicians, scientists,researchers, therapists, and care providers are creating the future ofchild health. With an optimist's outlook, a trailblazing spirit, and acelebrated history, we're making new strides every day.We've been Magnet-designated four times by the American Nurses CredentialingCenter and are consistently recognized among the best of the best pediatrichospitals with #1 rankings in Colorado and the region by U.S. News & WorldReport.As a national leader in pediatric care, we serve children and families fromall over the nation. Our System of Care includes four pediatric hospitals,11 specialty care centers, 1,300+ outreach clinics and more than10,000 healthcare professionals representing the full spectrum of pediatriccare specialties.Here, we know it takes all of us, every role, to deliver the bestpossible care to each child and family we treat.That's why we build our teams toward a foundation of equity in access,advancement, and opportunity. We know teams of individuals with differentidentities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know wecan see, treat, and heal children better when our team reflects thediversity of our patient population. We strive to attract and retain diversetalent because we know a truly inclusive and equitable workforce will help usone day realize our most basic calling: to heal every child who comesthrough oA career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, andmotivate you to make a difference in the life of a child. Here, it'sdifferent.

　　Job Overview

　　Ensures safe, appropriate, and economical use of drugs through theapplication of specialized skills and knowledge in pediatric patient care.The Department of Pharmacy provides comprehensive clinical services topatients at Children's Hospital Colorado. We have organized clinicalpharmacy services that complement the team approach to providing care. Ourclinical pediatric pharmacists are available 24 hours a day and help ensurethe safe and effective use of medication in children - as well as promotehealth, wellness and disease prevention. Our specially-trained pharmacistswork with physicians and other healthcare professionals to determine the bestmedication regimen and monitoring plan for the pediatric patient. Clinicalpharmacy services are integrated into virtually all inpatient care units asdesignated pharmacists round with the medical teams. Through this directinvolvement, pharmacists are empowered to assist in therapeutic decisionmaking and therapeutic drug monitoring activities.

　　Additional Information

　　Department: PharmacyHours per week: PRN (as needed)Shift: Varies (day/evening/weekend)

　　Qualifications

　　Education: Doctor of Pharmacy or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree.Experience: Completion of one year pharmacy residency.Equivalency: One year of pharmacy work experience accepted in lieu ofresidency.Licensure: State of Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA)Pharmacist license.

　　Responsibilities

　　POPULATION SPECIFIC CARENeonate - 30 days to 1yrToddlers - >1yr to 3yrsPre-Schoolers - >3yrs to 5yrsSchool age - >5yrs to 13yrsAdolescent - >13yrs to 18yrsAdult - >18yrs to 65yrsESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAn employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of thefollowing essential functions. These examples do not include all of thefunctions which the employee may be expected to perform.Provides drug information services by responding to questions regardingmedication compatibilities, adverse drug events, regimens, dosing,interactions, storage and disposal, compounding, therapeutic uses ofmedications and pharmaceutical supplies in a timely manner; using asystematic approach to effectively searching, retrieving, and evaluatingthe literature and appropriately communicating and applying the information tothe patient care situation; and assisting with the development,maintenance, and implementation of hospital and department policy andprocedures related to medication use, storage, restrictions, andadministrationSustains and implements quality and safety initiatives and practices in thedepartment and throughout the hospital. Reports adverse drug events andmedication variances using the hospital variance reporting program (QSRS).Sustains clinical pharmacy services throughout the organization by providing