Caren Renieri

• Educated patients about possible drug interactions and gave special administration instructions.
• Maintained appropriate drug records and completed reports as necessary.
• Reviewed prescription to confirm appropriate selection of drug, dose and check for interactions with other medications.
• Educated patients on medication, tools and equipment to promote patient-centered care and increase adherence to treatment.
• Collaborated with pharmacy team members to develop and implement strategies for continuous improvement in quality of care.
• Managed high volume of prescriptions daily while maintaining excellent customer service and attention to detail.
• Conducted regular audits of pharmacy controlled substances inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and preventing diversion or theft.
• Streamlined prescription filling process, maximizing accuracy and minimizing wait times for patients.
• Developed strong relationships with healthcare providers to optimize patient care and medication adherence.
• Participated in community outreach events, educating public about proper medication use, storage, and disposal techniques.
• Reduced medication errors within pharmacy by developing and implementing continuous quality improvement program.
• Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging pharmaceutical trends by attending conferences and completing continuing education courses.
• Affixed correct labels to direct patients to correctly take medication as recommended by healthcare provider.
• Served as liaison between pharmacy department and other healthcare professionals, facilitating communication regarding patient care plans. Currently assisting nurses in wards with effective stock management strategies.
• Enhanced pharmacy efficiency by implementing new workflow processes and inventory management systems.
• Mentored and trained new pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, fostering supportive work environment focused on professional growth.
• Provided education and support to reduce obesity, diabetes and heart disease.
• Complied with pharmacy regulations to increase quality of health care and inhibit criminal abuse of drugs.
• Assisted in development of policies and procedures related to pharmacy operations, promoting compliance with legal regulations and best practices.
• Optimized drug therapy for patients by closely monitoring lab results, vital signs, and clinical response to medications.
• Communicated issues and reactions to specific medications to intercept potential errors.
• Evaluated drug therapy to drive appropriate medicine use.
• Worked with automated dispensing systems to securely store medication and track narcotics and other controlled drugs.
• Helped patients overcome vaccine hesitancy by providing facts about efficacy and safety data.
• Reviewed and evaluated orders for non formulary to identify generic alternatives. Currently apart of District Drugs and Therapeutics committee.
• Worked as preceptor to provide practice-based instruction to students at pharmacy practice sites.
• Implemented medication therapy management programs, resulting in improved patient adherence to prescribed medications.
• Reported adverse drug events to comply with regulatory policies and procedures. Apart of Pharmacovigilance Committee in current hospital.
• Provided consultations and answered inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals and physicians regarding drugs, potential side effects, and specified use.
• Assisted other pharmacy staff with drug inventory, purchasing and receiving.
• Effectively prioritized tasks and organized workflow to increase efficiency.
• Completed accurate cycle counts, inventory management and will-calls for customers.
• Monitored medication dispensing machines within hospital pharmacy to make supplies readily available to clinical staff.
• Closely monitored department performance metrics.
• Hand counted controlled medications, measured liquids and reconstituted antibiotics.
• As Tutor - supervised and coached team of pharmacy assistants and students.

Developed strong relationships with community organizations, promoting health awareness and preventive care initiatives.

• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive medication counseling and personalized pharmaceutical care.
• Coordinated efforts with local schools and community groups to provide educational presentations on topics such as medication safety, drug abuse prevention, and healthy lifestyle choices.
• Educated patients on proper use of prescription medications, over counter products, and medical devices for optimal results.
• Streamlined pharmacy operations, implementing efficient workflow processes and inventory management systems.
• Contributed to positive work environment by actively participating in staff meetings, sharing ideas, and collaborating with colleagues on best practices.
• Improved overall community health by organizing and participating in various outreach programs, such as immunization clinics and wellness screenings.
• Implemented quality improvement initiatives aimed at reducing medication errors and enhancing patient safety measures within pharmacy setting.
• Collaborated with healthcare providers to optimize patients'' medication therapy for improved health outcomes.
• Served as trusted resource for patients, addressing their concerns and providing expert guidance on medication usage and potential side effects.
• Promoted adherence to treatment plans by developing personalized strategies for patients struggling with chronic conditions or multiple medications.
• Stayed current on industry trends and advancements by attending professional conferences, workshops, and pursuing continuing education opportunities regularly.
• Ensured accurate dispensing of medications while adhering to all state and federal regulations for safe pharmacy practices.
• Conducted medication therapy management services, identifying potential drug interactions and improving patient adherence.
• Fostered culture of continuous improvement within pharmacy team, encouraging open communication and collaboration to enhance overall patient care experiences.
• Advocated for patient needs within interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual requirements.

• Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines.
• Gained practical experience in various aspects, applying academic knowledge to real-world situations.
• Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including time management and effective communication.
• Sorted, organized, and maintained files.
• Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
• Delivered high-quality work consistently, demonstrating strong work ethic and dedication.
• Assisted colleagues in their tasks when needed, fostering supportive work environment.
• Received positive feedback from supervisors, reflecting strong commitment to personal growth and development.
• Utilized problem-solving skills to overcome obstacles encountered during projects while maintaining professionalism under pressure.
• Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
• Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new concepts and techniques as required for different assignments.
• Supported company goals by actively participating in brainstorming sessions and providing valuable insights.
• Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
• Participated in networking events to build valuable connections.
• Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
• Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
• Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
• Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
• Improved internship experience by efficiently managing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines