President, Town Council

• Nov 2022 - Present

Councilwoman

• Nov 2020 - Nov 2022

Clinical Pharmacist, Transitions of Care

• Sep 2019 - Present

As a clinical pharmacists, I impart scientifically valid information and knowledge to optimize medication therapy, promote safety, and prevent disease. Improving the transition of care process for high-risk patients, I deliver medication reconciliation, medication therapy management, and patient education. I am focused on reducing hospital readmissions and improving patient outcomes.

Clinical Pharmacist

• Jan 2018 - Sep 2019

As a clinical pharmacists, I impart scientifically valid information and knowledge to optimize medication therapy, promote safety, and prevent disease. Improving the transition of care process for high-risk patients, I deliver medication reconciliation, medication therapy management, and patient education. I am focused on reducing hospital readmissions and improving patient outcomes.

Regional Pharmacy Director

• Feb 2016 - Feb 2017

In this leadership role, I directed all aspects of pharmacy operations and administrative oversight for 45 healthcare employees including recruitment and training, providing the highest quality of pharmacy services for patients of CharterCARE facilities. Adhering to standard operating procedures and regulations, I ensured accreditation criteria was met. I also developed pharmacy budgets and long and short-range planning to meet hospital mission. • Created and implemented an innovative, coordinated healthcare network in collaboration with Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital, Roger Williams Cancer Center, Southern New England Rehabilitation Center, Elmhurst Extended Care and Home Care. Show less

President

• Jan 2014 - Jan 2016

President-Elect

• Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

Director of Legislation

• Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

Pharmacy Director

• Mar 2011 - Jan 2016

As a director, I oversaw all pharmacy operations and administrative deliverables including the management of an $8 million budget and the supervision of a 28-member team. I also developed and executed initiatives to increase infusion volume and spearheaded an advantageous purchasing trend. • Drove $660,000 in savings initiatives and exceeded our revenue goal by $1.2 million. • Acknowledged for negotiating and finalizing a five-year Automated Dispensing Medstation contract resulting in the savings of more than $250,000. • Decreased inpatient medication costs by $450,000. • Saved $112,000 annually by implementing overnight remote order entry. Show less

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

• 2006 - 2010

In this leadership role, I led the development and implementation of the credentialing process for more than 30 pharmacists involved in Inpatient Pharmacist-Managed Anticoagulation Services. I also delivered all aspects of pharmacy clinical services for the Trauma Intensive Care Unit including medication reconciliation, medication therapy management, and patient education. • Developed and championed the implementation of the Low-Molecular Weight Heparin Guidelines resulting in significantly reduced major bleeding rates. Show less

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

• Oct 2004 - Dec 2006

Staff Pharmacist

• Oct 2003 - Oct 2004

Staff Pharmacist

• Sep 1998 - Jul 2003