Medication assistant definition

Medication assistant means an individual who is registered on the nurse aide registry as a Certified Nurse Aide or Nurse Aide who has successfully completed the requirements of a North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH)-approved Medication Assistant program for a specific employment setting. Upon successful completion of a Medication Assistant program, the Certified Nurse Aid or Nurse Aide is eligible to be registered on the NDDoH’s nurse aide registry as a Medication Assistant I or a Medication Assistant II. NDAC 33-43-01-01

Medication assistant means a nursing assistant-certified with a medication assistant endorsement issued under chapter 18.88A RCW who is authorized to administer certain medications and perform certain treatments in a nursing home under the supervision of a regis- tered nurse.

Medication assistant means a nursing assistant-certified with a medication assistant endorsement issued under chapter 18.88A RCW.

Examples of Medication assistant in a sentence

• Medication assistant II is a certified nurse aide who has completed all the requirements for a department-approved medication assistant II program.

• Medication assistant program II students who complete the classroom portion of the medication assistant program have six months from the completion of classroom instruction to successfully complete the clinical portion of the program.

• Medication assistant I program students shall demonstrate satisfactory performance of medication administration as evidenced by satisfactory completion of the clinical skills checklist.

• Medication assistant II training and competency evaluation program requirements.The medication assistant II program requirements are applicable to settings in which a licensed nurse may or may not be regularly scheduled.

• Medication assistant II programs shall maintain records that are available for a period of seven years.

• Medication assistant I training and competency evaluation program requirements.The medication assistant I program requirements are applicable to settings in which a licensed nurse is not regularly scheduled and provides direct or indirect supervision.

• Medication assistant I is a certified nurse aide or nurse aide who has completed all the requirements for a department-approved medication assistant I program.

• Medication assistant I programs shall maintain records that are available for a period of seven years.

• Medication assistant I program students must complete the clinical portion of the medication assistant program within six months of completion of the theory portion.

• Medication assistant students shall demonstrate satisfactory performance of medication administration as evidenced by satisfactory completion of the laboratory skills and clinical skills checklist.

More Definitions of Medication assistant

Medication assistant means a nursing assistant-certified with a medication assistant endorsement issued under RCW 18.88A.082 who is authorized, in addition to his or her duties as a nursing assistant-certified, to administer certain medications and perform certain treatments in a nursing home under the supervision of a registered nurse under RCW 18.88A.082.

Medication assistant means an individual who is registered on the nurse aide registry and who has successfully completed the requirements of a department-approved medication assistant program for a specific employment setting. A medication assistant may be designated a medication assistant I or a medication assistant II.

Medication assistant means a medication assistive person who is qualified and certified under Arkansas Code § 17-87-701 et. seq. Alternatively referred to as medication assistant- certified in rules of the Arkansas Board of Nursing.

Medication assistant means a nursing assistant-cer- tified with a medication assistant endorsement issued under chapter 18.88A RCW.

Medication assistant means an individual who has a current registration as an unlicensed assistive person, has had additional training in administration and possesses a current registration from the board as one of the following medication assistants: