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Registered Pharmacist

Location:
Ocean City, MD, 21842
Posted:
June 29, 2024

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RAYMOND J. GIZIENSKI

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Ocean City, MD 21842

(Cell) 973-***-**** ****@*******.***

SUMMARY

•Experienced Pharmacy professional with a Bachelor's in Pharmacy as well as a Master's in Hospital Pharmacy Administration and 30 years of experience working as a Director of Pharmacy Services in hospital and long-term care settings. During this time, oversaw the preparation and implementation of various Pharmacy systems including FrameworkLTC, QS I Cerner, Paragon Pharmacy, McKesson HMM, MTS Packaging equipment, Outpatient Pharmacy automation (ROBOT-Rx), 340B program, split billing software, e-Mar, e-Prescribing, BCMA, CPOE, Pyxis, Pyxis Cll-Safe, Omnicell, McKesson AcuDose-Rx and NarcStation. Responsible for the administrative direction, coordination,

•workflow process and planning, process improvement, personnel, and service activities in the Pharmacy Department that included a retail operation and long-term care residents.

EXPERIENCE

October 1998 to Present Biomedical Research Alliance of New York (BRANY)

Scientific Member

The Biomedical Research Alliance of New York (BRANY) is a national organization providing support services to sponsors and investigators involved in research in a wide variety of therapeutic areas, medical devices, biologic and diagnostic trials. Serve as a primary reviewer for the continuation of investigational studies that includes review of e following materials:

•Research Application; Sponsor Supplements; PI License Verification o Adverse Event Summaries; Serious Adverse Event Reports; Unanticipated Problem Reports o Main and Sub-Study Informed Consents; Protocol Deviations; o Data Safety Monitoring Board Reports; Monitoring Safety Visit Reports

Consultant Pharmacist — Long Term Care

•To ensure the timely and accurate dispensing of prescription medications. Tasks include addressing nurses' and physicians' concerns, checking filled prescription orders, and evaluating insurance problems.

December 2017 to January 2023 Partners Pharmacy, Springfield, NJ

Per Diem Pharmacist — Long Term Care

•To ensure the timely and accurate dispensing of prescription medications. Tasks include addressing nurses' and physicians' concerns, checking filled prescription orders, and evaluating insurance problems.

October 2013 — November 2014 Vassar Brothers Medical Center (365 Beds) Poughkeepsie, New York

Interim Pharmacy Manager

Reporting to the Corporate Director of Pharmacy for Health Quest.

•Responsible for establishing standards of quality, productivity and performance in accordance with

Medical Center policies and procedures and requirements of State and Federal regulatory agencies.

•Responsible for scheduling 45 employees including pharmacists and support personnel to provide 24/7 pharmaceutical services. Conducted performance improvement initiatives, employee performance appraisals and performed competency assessments for all staff-

•Served as chairperson for the multidisciplinary Medication Safety Committee and secretary of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.

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June 2006-February 2013 Bergen Regional Medical Center (1070 Beds) Paramus, New Jersey

Director of Pharmacy Services

•Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer and Administrator.

•Implemented in-house Pharmacy Services for our Long-Term Care population (550 beds) utilizing Framework software. Services were previously provided by an outside vendor.

•Implemented the McKesson AcuDose-RxTM Automated Dispensing System for the Operating Room, Emergency Department, ICU, Med/Surg Unit and Night Cabinet.

•Responsible for the administrative direction, coordination, workflow process and planning, process improvement, personnel and service activities for the Pharmacy Department for acute care, long term care, behavioral health and outpatient services.

•Oversaw various Pharmacy program implementations including the purchasing, procurement and contract negotiations for 340B pricing for all eligible patients.

•Implemented 24/7 Pharmacy Services to provide transition to CPOE, Bar Code Medication Administration and e-MAR.

•Streamlined Outpatient Pharmacy workflow and implemented ROBOT-Rx (Automated Dispensing Cabinet by Innovation) in the Outpatient Pharmacy to handle the filling of 800 prescriptions per day on average.

•Implemented the automated NarcStationTM System from McKesson for controlled drug distribution.

August 2000-January 2006 Calvary Hospital (200 beds)

Director of Clinical Support Services/Director of Pharmacy Services

•Reporting to the Chief Operating Office

•Responsible for administrative direction, coordination, workflow process and planning, process improvement, personnel and service activities for the Laboratory, Diagnostic Radiology, Therapeutic Radiology, Physical and Speech Therapy and Pharmacy Departments

•Responsible for contracted clinical support services at the Brooklyn Campus.

September 1983-March 2000 St. Vincent's Hospital and Med CTR (813 beds) New York, New York Director of Pharmacy Services

Charged with continued development of Pharmacy Services of the Medical Center including the conversion to the unit dose drug distribution system and the implementation of an I.V. admixture program.

•In conjunction with the Medical Director provide pharmacy services to the Manhattan House of Detention for Men and the Maritime Facilities.

Development and implementation of a computerized pharmacy information system.

•Implementation of I.V. admixture programs combined with decentralized unit dose distribution for the critical care areas, drug usage review, quality assurance programs, chemotherapy and clinical pharmacy services.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Hospital Pharmacy Administration

Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY ASHP Accredited Administrative Residency, Certificate of Service

Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY

Bachelor of Science

Columbia University College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, New York, NY

CONSULTANT ASSIGNMENTS

•Consultant, Harkavy+ Publishing Service, Bantam Publication "The Pill Book"

•Consultant, Local 32-BJ Health Center, Consultant, St. Rose's Home for the Terminally Ill

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AWARDS/HONORS

•Recipient of the 2012 President's Distinguished Merit Award for Director at Bergen Regional Medical Center, Paramus, NJ

PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE

New York 28477

New Jersey #28R102985600

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