Medication Aide

Earns 3 hours of college credit

Dates: Mondays and Thursdays, April 13 to June 1, 2009

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.

Location: Chapell Building, 217 7th Ave N, Clear Lake

Course Number: HSC 179 0002

Pre-Registration Deadline: One week prior to start of the program.

Instructor: Nicholas

Purpose: Qualifies the aide to administer medications in long term care, residential care, nursing facilities, skilled nursing facilities, adult day care and assisted living. The student must meet the required prerequisite prior to taking the class. Please bring verification copies of the following information to the first class.

Pre-requisites:

  1. Certified Nurse Aide on State Registry or Assisted Living Facility employment or Adult Day Care.
  2. The student needs a letter of approval and participation from the facility in which they are employed.
  3. The student must have a minimum of 6 months work experience in the facility in which they are employed.
  4. Aptitude for reading, writing, and mathematics.

Fee: $413.75

Register: Call NIACC, 1-888-GO NIACC ext. 4208

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