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Health-System/Hospital

Giving a Hand to the Underserved

April 14, 2020

Giving a Hand to the Underserved

"All of our patients need help with their treatment and getting all of their free/low cost treatment so they can isolate themselves has been a challenge."

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Voices from the Graveyard Shift

April 14, 2020

Voices from the Graveyard Shift

"Most nights I would think that there must be an accident on the expressway, perhaps at the interchange. But tonight I'm almost certain these ambulances are loaded with COVID-19...

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Inside a CPhT’s 80-Hour Work Week

April 13, 2020

Inside a CPhT’s 80-Hour Work Week

“I have been working 80 hours a week, helping two hospitals go through the COVID-19 Pandemic."

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Converting to a COVID-19 Hospital

April 8, 2020

Converting to a COVID-19 Hospital

"We were an ambulatory hospital and in a matter of 48 hours they made us convert over to an all COVID-19 Hospital."

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Proud to be a Pharmacy Technician

April 4, 2020

Proud to be a Pharmacy Technician

"Without pharmacy there would be no hospital. We are a very vital part of the operation."

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Preparing for the Peak

April 3, 2020

Preparing for the Peak

"I don’t fear getting COVID-19 but I fear carrying it to my elderly mother that I help care for."

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Cautious Times in the Emergency Room

March 31, 2020

Cautious Times in the Emergency Room

“As a CPhT working in an Emergency Room Department taking patients’ med histories, we are required to wear a mask at all times and..."

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Navigating a New Normal

March 30, 2020

Navigating a New Normal

"We call our patients to make sure they have enough medicine, keep our shelves full of allergy medicine, inhalers..."

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Conserving PPE

March 30, 2020

Conserving PPE

"Our hospital is more busy than usual and we are knocking out IVs quickly out of both positive and negative rooms."

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The Challenges of Getting to Work

March 30, 2020

The Challenges of Getting to Work

"Due to this virus, the transit schedule has changed and it's been a challenge making sure I get to work..."

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