PHARMACIST
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I hold a diploma in pharmacy from Kenya Medical Training College Nairobi campus, fully registered by Kenya pharmacy and poisons board, member of Kenya Pharmaceutical
Association and enrolled pharmaceutical technologist. I have 7 years of experience.
I did my attachment in both private and public institutions that is; Kapsabet County and
Referral Hospital, Comet healthcare Limited; Haltons pharmacy limited, AIC Kijabe Mission hospital
Mercy mission hospital Nakuru annex, Healthwave hospital Nakuru and currently working at The Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi.
Receive, verify prescriptions and dispense drugs in a timely manner within approved standards and procedures.
Contact the physician immediately for inaccuracy and illegibility in a prescription order, document errors and communicate them to the nursing and pharmacy staff
Verify expiry dates of drugs prior to dispensing medication to patients/customers
Check that every label placed on the medications contains the correct patient name, drug, quantity and directions.
Compound extemporaneous preparations and mix certain intravenous medications as per laid down procedures.
Counsel patients on drug administration and use of devices for optimum wellness and recovery.
Receive, return and update drug credits on the system in a timely manner.
Communicate out of stock and non-stock effectively and timely to prescriber and nurse and provide alternative choice or make arrangements to order promptly.
Comply and observe the environmental health and safety measures and regulations by proper handling, storage and dispensation of medications
Record, monitor and update the expiry list of medications in timely manner.
Complete documentation of Interventions, Medication errors and Near Miss, Adverse events, Medication queries, Patient complaints or any other incidents and forward to relevant office
Perform random medication checks daily and Monitor variance levels.
Compile daily satellite reports.
Report any special indicators allocated.
Maintain and update personal drug knowledge data base to ensure accurate provision of pharmaceutical care of general disease states as well as specialized knowledge in the assigned area
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND.
2012-2015: Diploma in pharmacy, Kenya Medical Training College Nairobi. Pass.
2011 Dec-2012 Feb: Rock Mirror College, Certificate computer packages.
2008-2011: Nyang’ori boys’ high school. Attained a B (plain)
1997-2007: Gaigedi Primary School Attained 356 marks