Denise Zuengler
Kenosha,WI
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Staff Pharmacist
Froedtert Pleasant Prairie and Froedtert Kenosha Hospital
03.2007 - Current
- Duties include: Kinetic, anticoagulation, renal, parenteral nutrition, antimicrobial and critical care monitoring
- Full evaluation and review of medication profiles for hospitalized patients.
- Source of drug information
- Decentralized staffing of general and surgical medicine units, cardiac and neurological ICUs, telemetry, obstetrics and gynecology, and emergency department.
- Respond to all codes
- Admission and discharge medication reconciliation
- chemotherapy
Consultant Pharmacist
Pharmore Drugs
11.2015 - 10.2017
- Monthly medication regimen reviews
- Worked closely with Hospice care and short-term rehab for pain management regimens
- Member of Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement, report psychotropic data analysis and controlled substance usage
- Reviewed psychotropic medications and behavior monitoring with staff psychiatrists
- Ensure compliance with State and Federal laws for Medication Management
- Assist facilities with Antibiotic Stewardship and any regulatory changes
Clinical Coordinator, Pharmacy Manager, Interim Director
Holy Cross Hospital
01.2005 - 07.2015
- Duties include: Operations Management, manage 30 employees in the pharmacy department (15 pharmacists and 15 Technicians)
- Inventory management
- Writing and revising medication policies, procedures and protocols
- Facilitator of Pharmacy and Therapeutics committee monthly
- Evaluating additions and deletions to hospital formulary on basis of cost, therapeutic efficacy, and labeling revisions
- Provided diversion prevention programs and participated in investigations within hospital system
- Initiated and implemented various programs.
Clinical Inpatient Pharmacist
Mount Sinai Hospital and Schwab Rehabilitation Center
11.2002 - 12.2004
- Duties include: Schwab Rehabilitation Center/ MICU/CCU
- Pharmacy rounds with attending physicians and residents
- Prepare lectures for medical staff as well as nursing in-services
- Report and present Adverse Drug Reactions and Medication System Variance Reports to Quality Improvement Committee quarterly
- Attend rounds and make recommendations regarding drug therapy
- Responsible for all kinetics and drug monitoring at both facilities.
Clinical Inpatient Staff Pharmacist
Veteran’s Administration Medical Center, Jesse Brown Campus
05.1998 - 09.2002
- Duties include: Primary preceptor for pharmacy students and PGY1s during Internal medicine and hospital rotations
- Responsible for all kinetics and drug monitoring
- Dispensed after hours outpatient prescriptions
- Conducted weekly group medication meetings with inpatients on psychiatry ward
- Evaluated and prepared chemotherapy medications.
Education
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of Illinois College of Pharmacy
Chicago, IL01.1998
Bachelor of Science in Biology -
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL01.1994
Skills
- Drug utilization and formulary management
- Total Parenteral Nutrition
- Chemotherapy
- Medication Management
- Central and decentralized staffing
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient Care Optimization
- Inventory Management
- Clinical Documentation
- Pharmacy operations
- Narcotic control
- Epic, Cerner, Pyxis ES, Omnicell
- Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel
Certification
- Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist 2014- present.
- Licensed Pharmacist in Illinois and Wisconsin - Current
- ACLS/BLS - renewed 2024
Personal Information
Title: Pharm.D. BCPS
Timeline
Consultant Pharmacist
Pharmore Drugs
11.2015 - 10.2017
Clinical Staff Pharmacist
Froedtert Pleasant Prairie and Froedtert Kenosha Hospital
03.2007 - Current
Clinical Coordinator, Pharmacy Manager, Interim Director
Holy Cross Hospital
01.2005 - 07.2015
Clinical Inpatient Pharmacist
Mount Sinai Hospital and Schwab Rehabilitation Center
11.2002 - 12.2004
Clinical Inpatient Staff Pharmacist
Veteran’s Administration Medical Center, Jesse Brown Campus
05.1998 - 09.2002
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of Illinois College of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Science in Biology -
University of Illinois At Chicago
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