Lead Pharmacist for Critical Care inWarrington inWarrington PUBLISHED 22 MAY 2024
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- Carry out advanced specialist pharmacist responsibilities in your specific field.
- Implement highly specialised knowledge for patient care in a designated setting, contribute to clinical service development, create protocols or guidelines, conduct audits or research, provide pharmaceutical expertise, and advocate for cost-effective medication use among healthcare professionals.
- When accredited as a non-medical prescriber, manage the clinical treatment and medication for assigned patients
- Deliver formal training and education on medication use and management to Pharmacy staff, other healthcare professionals (such as nurses, doctors, and medical students), and patients, particularly in your area of specialism and upon request from the education lead
- Conduct risk assessments as required by the Principal Pharmacist(s)
- In the absence of the Principal Pharmacist(s) or the responsible pharmacist, organise or update the weekly service coverage schedule.
- Address issues requiring senior-level intervention when you are the most senior pharmacist present on site.
- Participate in necessary training to maintain and enhance your clinical or technical specialist knowledge in your chosen field
- Be involved in the provision and expansion of pharmaceutical services at Warrington Hospital, Halton Hospital, and other facilities receiving services from the Pharmacy Department under service level agreements.
Please refer to the full job description (see attachments for further information)
In the role of Band 8a Lead Pharmacist for Critical Care at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, you'll be central to the running and improvement of the Critical Care Pharmacy Service.
You'll be actively involved in daily ward rounds in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), where your input will be essential in providing top-quality care to patients in need of critical support. Your role involves offering expert pharmaceutical advice to the multidisciplinary team, ensuring the best outcomes for our patients.
This position is not just about providing clinical services; it's also an opportunity for you to grow your expertise in critical care pharmacy. You'll have chances for personal learning, contributing to service evaluation, driving quality improvements, and honing your leadership skills.
Join us to make a meaningful difference in patient care, in a role that supports your professional development and encourages innovation.
- Attend the with a multidisciplinary team ICU ward rounds to deliver a pharmaceutical critical care service, critical care management protocols and improve patient outcomes.
- Conduct medication reviews, assess treatment plans, and provide evidence-based recommendations.
- Educate patients and clinicians on proper medication usage.
- Develop and deliver educational materials and programs for healthcare professionals and patients.
- Participate in research activities and quality improvement initiatives related to critical care.
- Carry out advanced specialist pharmacist responsibilities in your specific field.
- Implement highly specialised knowledge for patient care in a designated setting, contribute to clinical service development, create protocols or guidelines, conduct audits or research, provide pharmaceutical expertise, and advocate for cost-effective medication use among healthcare professionals.
- When accredited as a non-medical prescriber, manage the clinical treatment and medication for assigned patients
- Deliver formal training and education on medication use and management to Pharmacy staff, other healthcare professionals (such as nurses, doctors, and medical students), and patients, particularly in your area of specialism and upon request from the education lead
- Conduct risk assessments as required by the Principal Pharmacist(s)
- In the absence of the Principal Pharmacist(s) or the responsible pharmacist, organise or update the weekly service coverage schedule.
- Address issues requiring senior-level intervention when you are the most senior pharmacist present on site.
- Participate in necessary training to maintain and enhance your clinical or technical specialist knowledge in your chosen field
- Be involved in the provision and expansion of pharmaceutical services at Warrington Hospital, Halton Hospital, and other facilities receiving services from the Pharmacy Department under service level agreements.
Please refer to the full job description (see attachments for further information)
In the role of Band 8a Lead Pharmacist for Critical Care at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, you'll be central to the running and improvement of the Critical Care Pharmacy Service.
You'll be actively involved in daily ward rounds in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), where your input will be essential in providing top-quality care to patients in need of critical support. Your role involves offering expert pharmaceutical advice to the multidisciplinary team, ensuring the best outcomes for our patients.
This position is not just about providing clinical services; it's also an opportunity for you to grow your expertise in critical care pharmacy. You'll have chances for personal learning, contributing to service evaluation, driving quality improvements, and honing your leadership skills.
Join us to make a meaningful difference in patient care, in a role that supports your professional development and encourages innovation.
- Attend the with a multidisciplinary team ICU ward rounds to deliver a pharmaceutical critical care service, critical care management protocols and improve patient outcomes.
- Conduct medication reviews, assess treatment plans, and provide evidence-based recommendations.
- Educate patients and clinicians on proper medication usage.
- Develop and deliver educational materials and programs for healthcare professionals and patients.
- Participate in research activities and quality improvement initiatives related to critical care.
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