NICHOLE HART

Experienced Pharmacy Manager known for effective communication and exceptional problem-solving skills. Adept at developing compounding protocols, medication therapy management, and collaborating with physicians to deliver tailored patient care solutions.

Available upon request

Champion of Champions (Walgreens 2021)

• Awarded for TEAM WORK - assisting the district and region during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Champion of Champions (Rite Aid/ Walgreens 2020)

• Awarded for CARE - most ancillary immunizations in the New England region.

Pfizer Communication Specialist Award (Rite Aid 2019)

• Team lead, presenter, and advocate for pneumonia vaccinations.

1. Community Pharmacy (May 5, 2015 to June 26, 2015)

Walgreens Pharmacy – Depew, NY 

• Organized blood pressure screenings at senior centers.
• Provided consultations and medication reviews to people in the community at local health and wellness fairs.
• Studied and learned the top 500 drugs at the community pharmacy level and presented on them weekly.

2. Medication Therapy Management (Elective) (July 6, 2015 to August 14, 2015)

Avella Specialty Pharmacy – Phoenix, AZ 

• Followed up with patients via phone regarding initial and mid therapy courses of specialty medications.
• Submitted Adverse Drug Event forms when required.
• Presented on rare disease states and associated specialty medications.
• Was introduced to the prior authorization process for specialty medications.
• Provided medication reviews at the associated HIV clinic.

3. Special Needs (Elective) (September 28, 2015 to November 6, 2015)

New York State Department of Health, Human/Social Services – Albany, NY 

• Completed and reviewed medication and disease state guides for public health employees.
• Provided pharmacy consultant services under the supervision of the lead pharmacist at developmentally disabled group homes.
• Attended meetings regarding state policy and procedures.

4. Women’s Health/Tobacco Cessation (Ambulatory Care) (November 9, 2015 to December 18, 2015)

Albany Medical Center in association with Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences – Albany, NY 

• Provided patient consultations and offered recommendations on appropriate use of OTC medications and ACIP recommended vaccinations in pregnant women.
• Collaborated with nurses and physicians regarding risk vs. benefit of medication use in the pregnant population.
• Reviewed medication history for tobacco use and provided patient care plans for tobacco cessation.

5. Institutional/ Inpatient (January 4, 2016 to March 25, 2016)

United Memorial Medical Center – Batavia, NY 

• Attended rounds with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists.
• Performed vancomycin and warfarin dosing adjustments.
• Attended P&T committee meetings.
• Provided medication reconciliation in the ER by talking to patients and reaching out to community pharmacies for clarity.
• Developed and lead a research program regarding medication reconciliation and presented the findings to the hospital board and directors of pharmacy.

6. Community pharmacy (March 28, 2016 to May 6, 2016)

Target Pharmacy – Irondequoit, NY 

• Performed basic intern duties including counseling, immunizing, dispensing.
• Daily duty of reaching out to patient, physician, and insurance regarding prior authorization status.
• Learned the importance of adherence in relation to price adjustments of medications and acted with physicians and insurance companies for best options that would lead to increased adherence.