Lauren K. Gordon

Inventory Management & Medication Safety (2021-2023)

• Controlled the procurement processes for high demand & specialty medications, ensuring hospital received critical supplies during peak demand periods without delays.
• Scheduled administrative tasks to ensure steady medication supply and compliance with government regulations.
• Performed medication reviews, audits and reconciliations, ensuring >98% accuracy in controlled substance, chemotherapy, and SAP inventory and reporting.
• Tracked and analyzed government drug approvals during COVID-19 to ensure timely procurement of newly authorized medications.
• Resolved all drug recalls to safeguard patient safety, while preventing shortages.

Narcotics Department Team Lead (2020-2023)

• Led narcotics management across a 600-bed inpatient hospital, ensuring accuracy, timely delivery of medications, and 100% compliance with provincial narcotics regulations.
• Oversaw daily operations, trained staff on narcotics protocols, and served as the point of contact for interdepartmental inquiries.
• Coordinated the secure delivery of narcotics throughout the hospital under time-sensitive deadlines.
• Managed hospital narcotics inventory supply-chain, forecasting inventory needs and conducted usage trend analyses, reducing stockouts and overages while ensuring 99% accuracy.