IV Mixing Pharmacist

Job Title:IV Mixing Pharmacist
Location:Egypt, Cairo
Category:Medical/Healthcare
Description:
  • Reviewing the medical history and the medical records of NPO patients or any candidate for TPN either total or partial.
  • Provide initial nutrition assessment for the TPN Candidates.
  • Checking the patient lab result on a daily basis (Example: Sodium, Potassium, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Calcium, Albumin, Bilirubin, Triglycerides,)
  • Reviewing the patient fluid balance
  • Calculating the patient caloric needs based on the anthropomorphic data, stress factors and activity factors.
  • Identifying the patient needs from macro and micronutrients according to the patient case.
  • Identifying the more appropriate amino acid brand regarding the patient’s renal and hepatic conditions.
  • Adjusting the patient electrolytes’ needs on a daily basis.
  • Preparing daily tailored TPN formulations under aseptic techniques according to the patient daily needs.
  • Monitoring the patient progress till shifting to enteral or oral routes.
  • All PN formulations are prepared according to ASPEN and ESPEN Guidelines and updated regularly on periodic bases.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor degree in pharmacy
  • Fresh graduate are welcomed
  • work under pressure
  • excellent communication skills
  • Maadi resident is preferrable
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