What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Consultant position at Polaris Pharmacy Services?
Job Details
Job Location
Polaris Pharmacy Services of Minnesota LLC - Minneapolis, MN
Position Type
Full-Time / Part-Time
Job Category
Nurse
Description
WHO WE ARE
Polaris Pharmacy Services is an industry leader in Long-Term and Post-Acute Care settings. Founded in 2015, we are locally and independently owned with pharmacies nationwide. We are proud to offer competitive benefits, industry pay, and career advancement opportunities to all our team members.
Nurse Consultant
The Nurse Consultant position is an external position for Polaris Pharmacy Services with the function of providing services to skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities.
Job Description :
- Serve as Liaison between the pharmacy and long-term care facility
- Identify areas deficient in drug availability, drug storage, and distribution
- Conduct quality assurance audits prior to the survey window to ensure the facility is compliant with the applicable federal and state requirements as it relates to pharmacy services
- Provide applicable educational programs required to assist the facility in attaining and maintaining compliance
- Train the trainer in-service for the Medication Administration Program
- Assist with new facility start-up implementation
- Provide reports to the Director of Nursing, Quality Assurance Program.
- Assist with interim facility / community reviews and focused audits including controlled substance reconciliation upon request from the Consultant on matters related to pharmacy issues or pharmacy requests.
- Follow all applicable government regulations including HIPAA
- Other duties as assigned; Job duties may vary depending on business needs
Qualifications
Qualifications :
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that should be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job :
HOLIDAY & PTO POLICY
Please note, because we are a pharmacy, most of our locations are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and therefore schedules may change as determined by the needs of the business.
BENEFITS - For full-time employees