Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - Neuro ICU

Are you a highly skilled and motivated Clinical Pharmacist Specialist looking for a new and exciting opportunity? Do you have a passion for working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, providing specialized care to patients in the Neuro ICU? BJC HealthCare is seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our team as a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - Neuro ICU. With our state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to patient care, this is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients. If you possess the required qualifications and have a passion for delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this position today.

1. Conduct comprehensive medication reviews and assessments for patients in the Neuro ICU to ensure safe and effective medication management.
2. Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients with neurological conditions.
3. Monitor patient responses to medications and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.
4. Educate patients and their caregivers on proper medication use, potential side effects, and drug interactions.
5. Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and provide recommendations for medication therapy based on patient-specific needs.
6. Stay updated on current trends, research, and developments in neuropharmacology to provide evidence-based care.
7. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and assist in developing protocols for medication management in the Neuro ICU.
8. Provide drug information and clinical support to pharmacy staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.
9. Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations related to medication use and storage.
10. Maintain accurate and complete patient records, including medication profiles and clinical notes.
11. Serve as a resource for pharmacy technicians and assist in training and mentoring new staff members.
12. Participate in departmental and hospital committees and projects related to pharmacy services and patient care.
13. Attend continuing education programs and conferences to maintain clinical competency and licensure.
14. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including those related to patient confidentiality and safety.
15. Promote a positive and professional work environment through collaboration, effective communication, and teamwork.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Pharmacist Specialist - Neuro ICU in St. Louis, MO, USA is $120,000-$140,000 per year. However, salaries may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and employer.

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, serving metro St. Louis, mid-Missouri and Southern Illinois. In 1993, Barnes-Jewish Inc., an urban, academic medical center affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine; and Christian Health Services, a suburban community hospital network, merge to form BJC Health System.