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Nannette Rivas

Aurora,CO

Summary

Capable Pharmacist well-versed in collaborating with patients and healthcare team members to help alleviate symptoms and address root causes of medical issues. Experienced in calculating doses, preparing compounds and securing storage to protect inventories. Work well with customers and co-workers.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Manager

King Soopers
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Monitored and managed pharmacy staff performance to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Enforced compliance with pharmacy regulations and maintained up-to-date records of all medications dispensed.
  • Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Maintained timely prescription fill time of ten minutes or less.
  • Strived to achieve 90% ready rate of prescriptions.

Float Pharmacist

King Soopers
10.2019 - 01.2022
  • Verified and labeled prescriptions with 8 point check.
  • Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
  • Advised patients on medication side effects and contraindications and explained proper administration.
  • Counseled patients regarding proper intake of medications.
  • Dispensed and verified patient prescription orders, conducting necessary utilization reviews.
  • Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
  • Achieved and maintained top customer satisfaction and retention by cultivating productive relationships with patients.
  • Supervised and coached team of pharmacy technicians and trainees.

Pharmacy Manager

King Soopers
05.2009 - 10.2019
  • Monitored and managed pharmacy staff performance to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Enforced compliance with pharmacy regulations and maintained up-to-date records of all medications dispensed.
  • Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Educated patients on possible drug interactions, potential side effects, and optimal methods of administration.
  • Vaccinated patients to provide immunity against influenza, pneumonia, and other diseases.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

Colorado University School of Pharmacy
Denver, CO
05.2001

Skills

  • Inventory and restocking
  • Training and mentoring
  • Pharmacy operations management
  • Medication dispensing
  • Wellness services
  • Drug safety
  • Staff Management
  • FDA Drug Safety Guidelines
  • Immunizations
  • Patient education and counseling

Timeline

Pharmacy Manager

King Soopers
01.2022 - 04.2023

Float Pharmacist

King Soopers
10.2019 - 01.2022

Pharmacy Manager

King Soopers
05.2009 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

Colorado University School of Pharmacy
Nannette Rivas