Amna Khan
Saskatoon,SK
Summary
Dedicated, hardworking intern with a focus on interdisciplinary team work and patient-centered care. Skilled in medication reconciliation and optimization through evidence-based practice. Demonstrated ability to optimize patient care outcomes through effective communication, organization, and clinical problem-solving in numerous clinical settings. Committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and continuous professional development.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Assistant (Summer Employment)
Royal University Hospital
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Responsible for performing medication reconciliation procedures for patients in emergency care to promote safe transition of care and treatment continuity
- Provided empathetic support to patients and caregivers during their hospital stays
- Experienced and proficient in SCM, eHealth, and BDM software applications
Emergency and ICU Rotation
Battleford Union Hospital
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Reviewed critical patient cases, determining dosages and conducting therapeutic monitoring in ICU and ER, including PK and renal dose adjustments for optimal outcomes.
- Demonstrated interprofessional collaboration to optimize patient care and contribute to treatment decisions in ICU and ER.
- Conducted medication reconciliation for ICU and ER admissions for medication optimization
Pharmacy Intern – SHA General Hospital Placement
Regina General Hospital & Pasqua Hospital
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Conducted medication reconciliation procedures with a focus on medication optimization, ensuring safe transitions of care and continuity of therapy
- Demonstrated interdisciplinary collaboration with healthcare professionals through active participation in daily rounds and daily monitoring
- Conducted patient safety and education initiatives, including device training, medication counseling, and diabetes education to improve compliance and therapeutic outcomes
- Contribute to quality improvement projects within the pharmacy department, such as medication safety audits for insulin use and appropriateness of IV iron
Leadership through an Evidence-Based Lens in Hospital Practice
Pasqua Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Led leadership initiatives in a hospital setting, collaborating with Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) manager.
- Applied evidence-based medicine in projects, including quality improvement methods for hospital pharmacists.
- Analyzed safe medication practices and helped develop safety protocols for hospital safety directors.
- Contributed to Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists (CSHP) initiatives, including mission statement development through a Delphi process
- Contributed to a CSHP publication advocating for diversity and inclusion within hospital environments, navigating challenges in a seniority-based context.
Pharmacy Assistant
Loblaw Pharmacy And Willowgrove Pharmacy
12.2020 - 04.2022
- Reliable team player playing an active role in patient counselling, data entry and dispensing of medications
- Strong interpersonal communication skills, able to maintain a professional demeanor when speaking with patients and health care professionals
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment demonstrated through the COVID-19 vaccination roll out.
Tutor and Management
Stonebridge Kumon
05.2019 - 01.2021
- Assessed the needs of students and assisted in their unique learning abilities to achieve their independent academic goals
- Introduced new ideas to improve workflow and efficiency through COVID-19 pandemic as well as trained all new employees.
Education
College of Pharmacy and Nutrition -
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon05.2024
Skills
- Leadership and Mentorship
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Evidence-Based Decision Making
- Empathetic, Respectful and Compassionate
- Continuous Learning and Professional Development
- Strong Research Skills
- Time Management and Prioritization
- Patient-Centered Care
- Cultural Competency and Diversity Awareness
Accomplishments
Scholarships/Awards:
- Maintained Dean’s Honor Roll status throughout all my years in university, 2017 - Present
- Dean W.C. MacAulay Memorial Award (College of Pharmacy), 2022
- Loblaw National Scholarship, 2021
- Max Scholarship Fund – Toronto, ON, 2018
- University of Saskatchewan – George and Marsha Ivany President’s First and Best Scholarship, 2017
Skills Interests
Leadership and Administrative Work:
- International Pharmaceutical Student’s Federation (IPSF), 2021 - Present
- Canadian Association of Pharmacy Students and Interns (CAPSI), 2021 - Present
- AES Notetaker (University of Saskatchewan), 2021 - 2023
- Sports Group Coordinator, 2016 - Present
- Open Door Society, 2014 - 2019
- Peer Health Mentor at the University of Saskatchewan, 2018 - 2019
References
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Timeline
Emergency and ICU Rotation
Battleford Union Hospital
11.2023 - 12.2023
Pharmacy Intern – SHA General Hospital Placement
Regina General Hospital & Pasqua Hospital
09.2023 - 10.2023
Leadership through an Evidence-Based Lens in Hospital Practice
Pasqua Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2023
Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Assistant (Summer Employment)
Royal University Hospital
05.2022 - 08.2023
Pharmacy Assistant
Loblaw Pharmacy And Willowgrove Pharmacy
12.2020 - 04.2022
Tutor and Management
Stonebridge Kumon
05.2019 - 01.2021
College of Pharmacy and Nutrition -
University of Saskatchewan
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