Years Experience Assistant
Resume:
JO ANNE SIMES
Weatherby Lake, MO 64152
email: ******@***.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Over thirty years experience as a pharmacy assistant, both inpatient and outpatient.
Twenty years experience with automated dispensing systems and computer entry
Excellent reputation with nurses on floors in hospital setting as competent, knowledgeable, helpful and
professional.
Enjoy work and consistently strive to take care of my job responsibilities as well as I can
Honest, reliable and productive.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
30 hours college credit with 10 hours in criminal justice
Entire career has always required patient confidentiality and privacy.
EMPLOYMENT/RELATIVE EXPERIENCE
2009 December to present
Partners Pharmacy
6437 N.Cosby Ave
North Kansas City, MO 64151
PHARMACY ASSISTANT
Advanced training in maintaining sterile environment for making iv drugs with a stricter regiment of aseptic
technique. Higher detailing of maintaining medical records of individual activity. Maintain stricter
requirements for continuous sterility of entire iv room.
Responsible for replacing, recording, updating expiration dates of items utilized at the facility. Filing of
medical records to appropriate department. This duty includes over 50 by mouth and injection kits, 30 kits
needed to start an iv, and 30 kits that have items that must be stored in a refrigerator.
Placing computer generated prescription label for all individual scripts along with a dosing time notice.
Ensure that all information on label matches drug being dispensed.
1989 July to 2006 July 2006 July to 2009 August
St. Lukes Hospital-Plaza Location St Lukes Hospital-Barry Road Location
4400 Wornall 5844 N.W. Barry Road
Kansas City, MO 64144 N. Kansas City, MO 64154
PHARMACY ASSISTANT III
Responsible for combination to secured areas of hospital i.e. Surgical suites, Maternity suites, Pharmacy
and Pharmacy controlled substances areas.
Responsible for receiving, properly storing, ordering and tracking of required items to maintain iv room.
Maintain manual log with control numbers of all items being prepared. Prepare all iv's in Lamitor Flow
Hood using aseptic technique . Handle and compound potentially dangerous materials, such as
chemotherapy, in accordance with pre-established guidelines and use of protective clothing to include,
gown, gloves, mask and surgical hat. Releasing of said items via hospital wide tube system to secure
nursing with a confidential security combination.
Selected to oversee to the limits of the law set forth by Board of Pharmacy, major conversion from one
sort of automated devise to a different company with a different layout than the first. This involved close
to 5000 items that had to be evaluated for size and proper stock levels based on reports of previous
usage. I was able to develop a computer program that would allow us to save countless dollars by not
having to double our inventory during the conversion.
Maintaining administrative control to research, analyze and evaluate narcotic discrepancies in the
automated drug dispensing systems. To research a case involved speaking with nurses. nursing
supervisors to resolve in detail the incidents and input data back into the software program of said
machine.
This process could also help identify trends and patterns to see if a different procedure could be put in
place to eliminate duplication of said errors
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