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Nationwide Childrens Hospital Inc Pharmacy Technician II - Infusion Therapy in Columbus, Ohio
Pharmacy Technician II - Infusion Therapy Requisition ID 2024-53062 Category Allied Health Overview Pharmacy Technician II - Infusion Therapy The NCH Homecare Pharmacy Technician performs a variety of general duties assisting the pharmacist with providing drugs, related supplies and equipment to home care patients; prepares intravenous sterile solutions and injectables, assists in maintenance of adequate inventory of supplies in the home environment and their delivery. Demonstrates competencies defined (*) in NCHH Pharmacy Technician responsibilities in providing age-appropriate care to patients from the age of birth through 21 years, and select adult. Schedule: (Full-Time, Benefits Eligible) Monday to Friday - 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Location: 255 East Main Street 255 E Main St Columbus, Ohio 4321 Why Nationwide Children's Hospital? The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children's Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose. Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission. We're 14,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we'll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere. Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children's badge what they do for a living. They'll tell you it's More Than a Job. It's a calling. It's a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere. Nationwide Children's Hospital. A Place to Be Proud. Responsibilities Maintains certification as a certified pharmacy technician, performs preparation of intravenous admixtures and injectables under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. Completes and passes initial and competency tests such as finger touch tests, process simulation tests as well as documentation of hand hygiene. Cleans and Maintains clean room, I.V. preparation area, and pharmacy equipment in accordance with NCH policies and procedures, FDA, accreditation standards, USP 797 & 800 Guidelines and OSHA requirements. Reconstitutes and compounds injectable and intravenous medications using aseptic technique, performs necessary labeling and control procedures according to USP 797 and 800 standards. Picks and Packs Drugs and supplies necessary to provide infusion therapy in the home using the delivery ticket / delivery receipt process and documentation prior to delivery to the home, as well as participation in pharmacy inventory management. Pharmacy technicians help monitor home inventory of drugs, supplies and equipment then coordinates appropriate supply provision and delivery to the patient using courier services or insured employee delivered. Deliveries are documented and confirmed with proof of delivery maintained. Helps to develop and maintain a current medication list with documentation in the electronic medical record. Actively participates in NCH continuous quality assurance and performance improvement activities (including competencies for USP 797 and 800 processes and other oversight regulations, zero hero tracking and reporting, patient case confe