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Noura Nashed

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Summary

CA-licensed pharmacist dedicated to improve patient outcomes and decrease patient readmission rates in the healthcare setting. Highly motivated, with strong clinical knowledge and excellent communication skills

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacist

La General Hospital
04.2024 - Current
  • Verified a high volume of prescriptions daily while making the appropriate calls to providers to ensure prescription safety and effectiveness
  • Practiced strong and effective communication skills with health care providers and patients to ensure medication adherence.
  • Gave patient consultations regarding their new or old medications to ensure awareness of drug interactions and gave special administration instructions
  • Worked as the only scheduled II drug pharmacist managing inventory, prescription verification, filling, dispensing, and counseling
  • Collaborated with pharmacy managers and pharmacists to implement better strategies for Schedule II drug storage, inventory, and dispensing practices

Pharmacist

Rite Aid Pharmacy
10.2018 - 04.2024
  • Clearly communicate with healthcare providers regarding prescription discrepancies, concerns and completion to ensure patient gets safe and effective therapy.
  • Communicate and understand insurance policies, prior authorizations process and codes to put through prescriptions economically.
  • Harmonize and delegate within pharmacy team of pharmacists, technicians, clerks to ensure quick, accurate patient care and excellent workflow for the day
  • Complete opening and closing shift tasks to ensure all policies and procedure of pharmacy are followed (Inventory, documentation, and filing)
  • Interact with patients of all demographics with compassion to ensure optimal therapy through medication counseling, vaccination education and administration, and addressing any gaps or concerns in patient therapy.
  • Took on MTM and Adherence appointments and phone calls as the appointed MTM Pharmacist

Pharmacist

Kaiser Permanente
10.2019 - 11.2019

Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Riverside, California

October 2019

  • Diabetes Committees Presentation: Pulled data and presented on diabetes medication errors within hospital and presented to the P&T Committee
  • Bar Coding Medication Administration Presentation: Reported and Monitored the compliance of Bar-Coding Medication Administration in relation the regional scores.
  • Anesthesiology Audit Report Presentation: Reported and Monitored the compliance of controlled medication documentation
  • Learned the Kaiser Permanente outpatient pharmacy workflow and system

Radiant Health Centers Telehealth
04.2020 - 05.2020
  • Took tele-commutative consultation for medication therapy review.
  • Implemented pharmaceutical research and data to gain better patient outcomes in HIV therapy
  • Used problem solving to generate the most optimal care for patients even if it meant switching therapies.
  • Worked in a team to create educational presentations about medications to staff

Pharmacist Intern

Advanced Health Systems: Palomar Medical Center
07.2019 - 07.2019
  • Became student leader in the IV room and presented problem solving ideas to staff as part of project
  • Learned the process for accurate and efficient verification
  • Formulated drug regimens for Orthopedic patients
  • Brainstormed and developed new and efficient ways for pharmacists to document and follow control medication orders
  • Collected data and created a study abstract for Vancomycin Consults for respiratory infections cases
  • Presented opioid-induced constipation statistics, etiology, and treatment options to a committee of inpatient dieticians

Inpatient Practice

San Antonio Regional Hospital
12.2019 - 01.2020
  • Used problem solving to make appropriate changes to patient nutrition therapy
  • Worked in a team to create informative presentations about existing and potential formulary drugs
  • Performed daily inpatient rounds in the ICU, CCU; Presenting patient history to assess optimal therapeutic plans
  • Observed and experienced emergency situations (etc. code blue, intubation) to learn about accurate and efficient when making medical decisions

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Keck Graduate Institute School of Pharmacy And Applied Life Sciences
05-2020

Skills

  • Excellent and commended presentation skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Exceptional quick problem solving, critical thinking, communication, time management, and leaderships skills
  • Quick and receptive to new skills

Certification

Doctor of Pharmacy, 2020

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Pharmacist

La General Hospital
04.2024 - Current

Radiant Health Centers Telehealth
04.2020 - 05.2020

Inpatient Practice

San Antonio Regional Hospital
12.2019 - 01.2020

Pharmacist

Kaiser Permanente
10.2019 - 11.2019

Pharmacist Intern

Advanced Health Systems: Palomar Medical Center
07.2019 - 07.2019

Pharmacist

Rite Aid Pharmacy
10.2018 - 04.2024

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Keck Graduate Institute School of Pharmacy And Applied Life Sciences