Mercy is at the forefront of pharmacy technology. To ensure increased patient safety through the reduction of potential medication errors, Mercy has invested in the latest pharmacy technology.

As a resident, you will work with these sophisticated systems. You will also experience the benefit of more time for direct consultation with patients and health care professionals. To maintain consistent and safe delivery of care to patients, Mercy provides dedicated pharmacists for all patient care floors.

McKesson Robot-Rx®

The Robot-Rx is a proven robotic solution that utilizes bar code technology to:

• Automate the inpatient drug distribution process
• Help ensure accurate dispensing, administering and tracking of unit-dose medications
• Automatically store, dispense, return, restock and credit bar-coded medications
• Provide for optimal distribution of scheduled medications, new orders/first doses, and unit-based cabinet restock
  medications

McKesson AcuDose-Rx®

• Unit-based cabinet used as a stand-alone or as part of an integrated medication distribution system
• Stores, dispenses and tracks narcotics, floor stock, PRN and scheduled medications
• Provides timely, secure access to medications
• Tracks inventory and usage by patient, caregiver and medication
• Eliminates end-of-shift narcotic counts and keys
• Accommodates both bar coded and non-bar coded medications