illustration of a pillPGY-1 Pharmacy Residency

North Memorial Health Hospital

You’ve worked hard to get this far—reward yourself with a PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program at a hospital like no other: North Memorial Health Hospital.

2023-2024 RESIDENCY CANDIDATE GUIDE

North Memorial Health Hospital Pharmacy

PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program

Through our PGY-1 Pharmacy Residency Program, we offer a full-range of experiences in the following areas:

  • Medical/Surgical, Trauma, and Cardiovascular Intensive Care
  • Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Hematology & Oncology
  • Healthcare Analytics
  • Transitions of Care
  • Adult Internal Medicine
  • Administration
  • Quality Improvement Project
  • Cardiology
  • Inpatient Psychiatry
  • Medication Safety
  • Emergency Department

Additional resident opportunities:

  • Serve as preceptor to pharmacy students on rotation from the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy
  • Provide education to pharmacists and providers
  • Attend local and national pharmacy conferences

Pharmacy Services

North Memorial Health Hospital’s Department of Pharmacy Services utilizes a decentralized model to provide care in the inpatient setting 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Department clinical services include, but are not limited to:

  • Antibiotic stewardship
  • Multi-disciplinary rounds
  • Parenteral nutrition management
  • Pharmacokinetic management of aminoglycosides and vancomycin
  • Renal dose adjustment
  • Therapeutic interchange
  • Transition of care consults

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North Memorial Health at a Glance

At North Memorial Health, we’re on a mission to change healthcare and we’re committed to delivering unmatched customer service and empowering our customers throughout the Twin Cities to achieve their best health.

North Memorial Health

  • 2 hospitals
  • 20 Primary Care and Specialty Clinics
  • 2 Urgent Care clinics
  • 2 Urgency Centers
  • Home and community outreach services
  • 100+ specialty care services
  • 104 ambulances serving Minnesota, Wisconsin and 18 bases
  • 9 helicopters and 7 bases
  • 440+ providers
  • 6,500+ team members

What makes North Memorial Health better?

  • Level l Adult Trauma Center
  • Comprehensive Stroke Program
  • Largest birth center for deliveries in Minnesota
  • Level III NICU in Maple Grove and Level II NICU in Robbinsdale
  • Joint Replacement Centers
  • Comprehensive Heart and Vascular Center

Program Contact

Emily Herstine, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Residency Program Director
emily.herstine@northmemorial.com
763-581-8598