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Wine lovers, unite! Whether you're a novice or an expert Winefest 2010 will provide you with a celebration to try a variety of styles, tastes and wineries as you enjoy an evening of sipping, nibbling and dancing the night away. Mark your...
• In the Vintage Spirit: Winefest 2010
• Leo Fitz 2009 Employee of the Year
• Twin County United Way Goal Achieved
• Chavez named Chief of Staff
Pharmacy
SJRMC offers three licensed pharmacies. An Infusion Service at the Cancer Center, an Employee pharmacy and an Inpatient pharmacy.
Chemotherapy Infusion Service:
- A team collaborative environment with physicians and nursing staff.
- Provide chemotherapy to all clinic patients including weekly clinic in Moscow and Pullman.
- Utilize collaborative care agreements with the Oncologists for:
- Hepatic and/or Renal dosing adjustments of chemotherapy.
- Anemia management.
- Electrolyte management.
- Anticoagulation management.
- Antiemetic management.
- Mucositis management.
- Chemotherapy regimen protocol development.
- Provide Oncology and Internal medicine consults with clinic physicians.
Employee Pharmacy Service:
- Provide Employee Prescription care.
- Offer Hospice patient care with Family Hospice.
- Have an Indigent prescription service with Social Services approval.
- Perform Formulary reviews.
Inpatient Pharmacy Service:
In addition to traditional hospital distributive services our pharmacist participate in a collaborative atmosphere with community physicians, hospitalists, nurses and other multidisciplinary team members for a team approach to pharmaceutical care.
- Focus to Dispense MORE information than medications.
- Provide physician initiated unit based pharmacy therapies:
- Patient specific Total Parenteral Nutrition monitoring and adjusting.
- Heparin/Enoxaparin per pharmacy.
- Vancomycin monitoring and adjusting.
- Aminoglycoside monitoring and adjusting.
- Electrolytes per pharmacy.
- Additional therapeutic dosing and monitoring per physician request.
- Review charts and leave progress notes on the nursing unit including geriatric and renal dosing review.
- Review MIC reports for appropriateness of current antimicrobial treatment regimen.
- Have active members on multiple teams and committees including: P&T, Pharmacy/Nursing, Critical Care, Infection Control, Discharge Planning, Hospice, Pallative Care, QA/QI and Patient Safety.
