Medication Aide Classes October 2019

Moon River Nursing Careers in Ashburn, Virginia is now offering training to be a Certified Medication Aide. In just two weeks, you can increase your earning potential and advance your career in healthcare.

Upcoming Medication Aide Classes:

• The 68 hour Medication Administration Course is a Virginia Board of Nursing approved program. The course instructs participant how to administer and assist a resident in self-administering medications, including blood sugar checks and insulin injections, in the assisted living environment.

• There are 68 hours of training, consisting of 48 hours of classroom training and 20 hours of clinical training in various assisted living facilities, to assist in Medication Management and Administration in assisted living facilities.

All students who apply must have completed:
• CPR for the health care worker
• Certification of completion from ONE of the following:
a) Virginia Department of Social Services approved 40 hour Direct Patient Care program
or
b) Virginia Medicaid approved 40 hour Personal Care Assistant certificate
or
c) Virginia Board of Nursing approved Nurse Aide certificate