Registered Nurse

REGISTERED NURSE – PHARMACY

SITE OF SERVICE:

·       Fort Bliss – El Paso, TX

POSITION QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENTS:

·       Education: Associates Degree of Nursing.

·       Accreditation: Graduate from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

·       Experience: One (1) year of experience as a registered nurse in a pharmacy setting

·       Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a registered nurse in any one of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands.

·       Cardiac Certifications: Must have the following hands-on certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

  Basic Life Support (BLS)

·       U.S. Citizenship: Shall be a U.S. citizen

·       Language Requirement:  Shall be able to read, write, speak and understand English well enough to effectively communicate with all patients and other health care providers.

  Bilingual preferred

·       Physical Capability: Shall be physically capable of standing and/or sitting for extended periods of time and physically capable of performing all services required under the contract.

DUTIES:

·       Conduct medication reconciliation and patient education on proper medication use

·       Monitor for side effects, interactions, and adherence issues

·       Collaborate with pharmacy staff and providers to optimize pharmacologic care

·       Support prior authorization processes and specialty medication coordination

·       Assist in developing and implementing medication safety and quality initiatives

HOURS:

·       8 hour shifts.

·       Shifts will be set by the scheduling officer as soon as possible.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS:

Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Must be able and willing to reprioritize on short notice and work on multiple simultaneous projects. Flexible and able to work with various personalities. Team work skills required. Time management skills required. The ability to meet deadlines in a deadline intensive environment is essential. High level of adaptability and willingness to embrace change in a fast-paced, demanding environment.

LUKE is an Equal Opportunity employer

Links: To learn more about LUKE please visit our website at: http://www.lukestaffing.com