Bao Nguyen

Served meals to the homeless and underserved community, gathering needed resources for direct allocation. Conducted blood pressure monitoring and medication consult reviews, connecting with allied professionals for event sponsorships.

Raised awareness and initiated fundraising strategies for a lab development to increase healthcare quality in Konkourona and neighboring villages. Attended monthly board meetings and participated in the grant application process for future healthcare, education, and sustainability initiatives.

Provided responses to unsolicited medical information requests from US and global healthcare professionals, generating global medical information insights to inform strategic planning. Collaborated with scientific content groups to create and maintain standard response documents, and served as a medical and scientific reviewer in the promotional review process.

Provided free immunization services and medication reconciliation/therapy management for acute and chronic conditions. Advocated for patient access to healthcare, recruited volunteers, and initiated a podcast for public health education.

Processed and filled prescriptions using MediTech and PyxisConnect systems, and reviewed Pyxis discrepancies. Monitored INR levels and pharmacokinetics of vancomycin and aminoglycosides, communicating interventions to nurses and physicians.

Provided responses to unsolicited medical information requests from consumers and healthcare professionals, demonstrating extensive knowledge of immunology, respiratory, and diabetes products. Identified and managed adverse events, medical use errors, off-label use, and product quality complaints according to approved procedures.

Performed CPOE order verification via Sunrise Clinical Manager and Epic systems, ensuring appropriate drug therapy and renal adjustments for inpatients. Managed OR pharmacy functions, maintained controlled substance inventory, and provided medication counseling upon patient discharge.

Performed CPOE order verification via Cerner and PowerChart systems, ensuring appropriate drug therapy and renal adjustments for inpatients. Provided clinical support to healthcare staff, managed medication reconciliation, and maintained controlled substance inventory.

Performed CPOE order verification via Siemen and Soarian Clinical systems, ensuring appropriate drug therapy for inpatients, including renal adjustments. Evaluated Total Parenteral Nutrition and chemotherapy orders, and maintained controlled substance inventory.

Processed and filled new and refill prescriptions using the Connexus computer system, providing patient counseling on prescribed and over-the-counter medications. Managed pharmacy operations, including staff scheduling, technician evaluations, and ensuring readiness for State Board of Pharmacy inspections.

Currently pursuing a Master of Public Health degree. The program is designed to enhance knowledge in public health principles and practices.

Activities and societies: Dean’s List (Fall 2007 – Spring 2008), USP Merit Grant (Fall 2002 – Spring 2008)

Completed a comprehensive Doctor of Pharmacy program. The curriculum focused on pharmaceutical sciences and clinical practice.