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Lulena Schindler

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Adaptable Pharmacist with comprehensive background in pharmacy management. Effective in streamlining operations and advancing pharmaceutical services. Demonstrated expertise in regulatory compliance and team leadership. Goal-driven Healthcare Administration professional well-versed in recruiting, training and managing employees to provide exceptional resident services. Highly organized and hardworking with excellent planning and program management skills. Licensed in Texas and Oklahoma. Highly skilled and enthusiastic professional with more than 25 years of experience managing operations in hospital pharmacy. Successfully oversees human resources, budgeting, supply management and patient services. Develop and lead productive and efficient office staff. Contribute to high-volume medical practices by providing exceptional customer service.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Pharmacy

Texas Health Heart & Vascular
Arlington, Texas
07.2010 - Current
  • Spearheaded innovative staffing program that led to 515% increase in Rx interventions and 12% reduction in Rx labor cost.
  • Initiated patient counseling program credited with increase of almost 10% in HCAHPS scores in medication communication.
  • Communicated with physicians and stakeholders to identify opportunities for therapy change. Collaboration yielded a 30% reduction in Rx inventory.
  • Initiated effort to achieve a top 100 place in modern healthcare's Best Places to Work list. Achieved top 100 status.
  • Organized and instructed training sessions for staff covering topics from medication therapy to nurse IV admixture process.

Staff Pharmacist

Texas Health Arlington Memorial
Arlington, TX
04.2008 - 07.2010
  • Oversaw the pharmacy technicians' drug preparation and distribution activities to provide safe, efficient care for patients.
  • Consistently upheld proper pharmacy and general safety procedures and standards.
  • Followed state and federal record keeping guidelines for legend drugs and controlled substances.
  • Maintained drug inventory levels by ordering necessary medications and supplies and verifying deliveries against purchase orders.
  • Strictly maintained patient confidentiality.
  • Interpreted and evaluated the validity and safety of medication orders and prescriptions.

Education

MBA - Healthcare Administration

The University of Texas At Dallas
Richardson, TX
03.2023

Master of Arts - MIssiology

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth, TX
12.2006

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK
05.1997

Skills

  • Verification of therapy and dosage of medication orders
  • Pharmaceutical monitoring and dosage of medication
  • Management of critical care medication usage
  • Antimicrobial stewardship
  • Formulary development and review

Timeline

Director of Pharmacy

Texas Health Heart & Vascular
07.2010 - Current

Staff Pharmacist

Texas Health Arlington Memorial
04.2008 - 07.2010

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Master of Arts - MIssiology

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

MBA - Healthcare Administration

The University of Texas At Dallas