CHI Health St. Elizabeth Qualifications of Applicant CHI Health St. Elizabeth is a 260-bed regional Medical 1. The applicant must possess, or be a candidate center in Lincoln, . Clinical pharmacists for a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE are available to all units and pharmacy functions accredited College of Pharmacy. include pharmacokinetic monitoring and dosing, multidisciplinary care team rounding, antimicrobial 2. Membership in the American Society of stewardship, drug information and provision of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and/or the pharmaceutical care. CHI Health St. Elizabeth has a American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) is Postgraduate Year One (PGY1) teaching affiliation with and the recommended but not required. Pharmacy Practice University of Nebraska Medical Center Colleges of 3. The applicant must be eligible for licensure as a Pharmacy in Omaha, Nebraska. Residency Program pharmacist in Nebraska. This program primarily focuses on acute care. The 4. To be considered for an onsite interview, the residency program at St. Elizabeth is designed to provide candidate must apply via the PhORCAS online each resident with the expertise, critical thinking skills, application system by the listed deadline. The attitude, and experience needed to become a competent and confident practitioner in the hospital setting. The list of application materials may be found within resident will become proficient at optimizing drug the PhORCAS online application, and will include therapy and providing drug information to pharmacists, the standard PhORCAS application, a Curriculum physicians, patients and other members of the health care Vitae, pharmacy college transcripts, and three team. Pharmacists who graduate from this program may letters of reference. consider applying for a PGY2 in an acute care setting such as critical care, infectious disease, or internal medicine. Other CHI Health Pharmacy Program Contact: Residency Programs Dr. Ashley Stark, PharmD, BCPS CHI Health offers other Postgraduate Year One (PGY1) Pharmacy Residency positions at Bergan Mercy, PGY1 Residency Program Director Creighton University Medical Center, and Immanuel. CHI Health St. Elizabeth All Omaha CHI Health Residency Programs are affiliated 555 South 70th Street | Lincoln, NE 68510 with Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health P: 402-219-7143 | F: 402-219-8037 Professions. A separate application is needed to apply to [email protected] each residency program. Stipend and Benefits The Postgraduate Year One (PGY1) Pharmacy Residency Program at CHI Health St. Elizabeth offers a competitive stipend. Additional benefits include paid vacation/sick time, medical insurance plans, and financial support to attend the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Clinical Meeting and the Midwest Regional Pharmacy Residents Conference. 1-800-253-4368 CHIhealth.com/PharmacyResidency Purpose Statement Required Rotations Include: Residency Opportunities PGY1 pharmacy residency programs build on Doctor » Burn & Wound Care 1. Provision of drug information related to patient care of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) education and outcomes to » Critical Care 1 and prospective therapeutic drug monitoring to contribute to the development of clinical pharmacists » Critical Care 2 ensure provision of safe, efficacious, and responsible for medication-related care of patients cost-effective pharmacotherapy to patients. » Internal Medicine 1 with a wide range of conditions, eligible for board » Internal Medicine 2 2. Certification in Infectious Disease (SIDP), ACLS, PALS certification, and eligible for postgraduate year two and a Teaching Certificate Program offered through » Orientation (PGY2) pharmacy residency training. (Ref. Standard Creighton University. 3.1, Design and Conduct of the Residency Program). » Pharmacy Administration 3. Decentralized and centralized clinical pharmacy Structure services in Adult Critical Care, Burn and Wound Care, Medical/Oncology, Orthopedics, Neurology, OB/GYN CHI Health St. Elizabeth residency schedule consists Required Longitudinal Rotations Include: and Women’s Health, Nursery and Neonatal Intensive of 12, one month rotation blocks, to include a » Education & Precepting Care Unit, Cardiology, Pediatrics, and Infusion Center. minimum of 2,000 hours of contact time, extending over 50 weeks. The structure of the program is » Practice Management and Administration 4. Staffing as a clinical pharmacist in the Inpatient a highly customizable residency focused on the » Staffing Pharmacy. provision of direct patient care in a team setting. The » Resident Project 5. Teaching opportunities available: grand rounds, schedule includes seven required rotations, four Elective Rotations Offered: journal club, case presentations and precepting longitudinal rotations, and six elective rotations. PharmD students on clinical rotations. » Infectious Disease 6. Research opportunities are practice-oriented, and » Cardiology include but are not limited to, poster presentations, » Neonatal Intensive Care Unit case reports, policy proposals, and clinical research. » Hematology / Oncology 7. Completion of a major practice-related project of » Burn & Wound Care 2 significance for pharmacy using effective project » Trauma Critical Care management skills.